St Joseph's School
51 Altair Street, Southern Cross WA 6426
St Joseph's School is a Catholic primary school in Southern Cross, WA from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 40 students. Its ICSEA is 1,006, where the national average is 1000.
Sector, ICSEA, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, 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: St Joseph's is a co-educational Catholic primary school in Southern Cross, in the Goldfields region of Western Australia, with about 35 students from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 6. Specialist programs include Physical Education, Science, Digital Technologies, The Arts, Auslan and Health, alongside a 1:1 iPad program. It aims to be a welcoming Catholic community.
Often praised
- Specialist programs including Auslan
- 1:1 iPad program
- Welcoming Catholic community
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at October 2026. It reflects what is said online, not an assessment by SchoolList AU or any government body, and it deliberately records only neutral and positive points. Confidence: high. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Cross District High School | Southern Cross | Public k–12 / combined | 0.3 km | 874 | 49 |
| Moorine Rock Primary School | Moorine Rock | Public primary | 21.2 km | 944 | 25 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in WA
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 Primary School | Geraldton | Catholic primary · K-6 | 498 | 1,008 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School | Goomalling | Catholic primary · K-6 | 47 | 1,002 |
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School | Esperance | Catholic primary · K-6 | 137 | 1,011 |
| St Anne's School | Harvey | Catholic primary · K-6 | 195 | 1,011 |
| St John Paul Ii Catholic Primary School | Banksia Grove | Catholic primary · K-6 | 256 | 1,011 |
| Our Lady of Mercy Primary School | Girrawheen | Catholic primary · K-6 | 407 | 997 |
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.