St Joseph's Parish School (Weipa)
Boundary Road, Weipa QLD 4874
St Joseph's Parish School (Weipa) is a Catholic primary school in Weipa, QLD from Prep to Year 6 with about 161 students. Its ICSEA is 949, where the national average is 1000.
ICSEA, Enrolments, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: A Catholic primary school in Weipa, Prep to Year 6, which opened in 2016. The school describes contemporary learning environments, strong ICT integration with a one-to-one device program, and a focus on social-emotional and academic development. It presents itself as welcoming, family-friendly and inclusive of families regardless of religious background, with values of learning, love, community and respect.
Often praised
- Contemporary learning spaces
- One-to-one devices
- Welcoming inclusive community
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NAPLAN
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Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Cape College | Rocky Point | Public k–12 / combined | 0.2 km | 820 | 1,010 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in QLD
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Xavier's School (Manunda) | Manunda | Catholic primary · P-6 | 382 | 953 |
| St Patrick's Primary School (Nanango) | Nanango | Catholic primary · P-6 | 73 | 954 |
| St Patrick's School (St George) | St George | Catholic primary · P-6 | 149 | 959 |
| St Teresa's School (Ravenshoe) | Ravenshoe | Catholic primary · P-6 | 85 | 939 |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School (Sarina) | Sarina | Catholic primary · P-6 | 162 | 962 |
| St John's School (Silkwood) | Silkwood | Catholic primary · P-6 | 48 | 962 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.