St Joseph's School
Murray Bridge SA 5253
St Joseph's School is a Catholic combined primary and secondary school in Murray Bridge, SA from Reception to Year 9 with about 428 students. Its ICSEA is 955, where the national average is 1000.
Sector, ICSEA, Enrolments, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Year range, Teaching staff, School website: 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 coeducational school in the Josephite tradition in Murray Bridge, teaching Reception to Year 9 with about 428 students. It added secondary years, with Year 8 starting in 2022 and Year 9 in 2023. Facilities include specialist STEM and arts spaces plus food technology and digital media facilities, and it offers a pathway to a Catholic college in Mount Barker for Years 10-12.
Often praised
- Specialist STEM and arts facilities
- Josephite Catholic tradition
- Pathway to senior years
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyndale Christian School Murray Bridge | Murray Bridge | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.4 km | 940 | 263 |
| Unity College | Murray Bridge | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.8 km | 1,004 | 761 |
| Mannum Community College | Mannum | Public k–12 / combined | 23.1 km | 936 | 398 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in SA
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary MacKillop School | Wallaroo | Catholic k–12 / combined · R-9 | 139 | 968 |
| St Columba College | Andrews Farm | Catholic k–12 / combined · R-12 | 1,519 | 973 |
| St Barbara's Parish School | Roxby Downs | Catholic k–12 / combined · R-9 | 201 | 975 |
| Samaritan College - St John's Campus | Whyalla | Catholic k–12 / combined · R-12 | 881 | 979 |
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.