St Mary MacKillop Primary School (Birkdale)
10 Hardy Road, Birkdale QLD 4159
St Mary MacKillop Primary School (Birkdale) is a Catholic primary school in Birkdale, QLD from Prep to Year 6 with about 557 students. Its ICSEA is 1,071, where the national average is 1000.
Annual report (2025) ↗ on the publisher's site. About this link
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 parish primary school in Birkdale within Brisbane Catholic Education. It describes a nurturing and welcoming culture, a commitment to creativity through the arts and technologies, and an active, supportive parent body. Specialist programs and extra-curricular activities are offered, and the school acknowledges Traditional Custodians and reconciliation.
Often praised
- Arts and technologies focus
- Supportive parent community
- Welcoming culture
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: low. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.
NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See St Mary MacKillop Primary School (Birkdale) on My School · Why some data is missing
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redlands College (Wellington Point) | Wellington Point | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.7 km | 1,100 | 1,443 |
| Wellington Point State School | Wellington Point | Public primary | 1.3 km | 1,033 | 411 |
| Birkdale State School | Birkdale | Public primary | 1.5 km | 1,002 | 462 |
| Birkdale South State School | Birkdale | Public primary | 1.8 km | 993 | 407 |
| Alexandra Hills State School | Alexandra Hills | Public primary | 2.3 km | 959 | 172 |
| Ormiston College (Ormiston) | Ormiston | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.6 km | 1,148 | 1,524 |
| St Anthony's School (Alexandra Hills) | Alexandra Hills | Catholic primary | 2.7 km | 1,038 | 508 |
| Vienna Woods State School | Alexandra Hills | Public primary | 3.3 km | 971 | 300 |
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 Benedict's Primary School (Mango Hill) | Mango Hill | Catholic primary · P-6 | 762 | 1,070 |
| St Kevin's School (Benowa) | Benowa | Catholic primary · P-6 | 427 | 1,072 |
| Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School (Springfield Lakes) | Springfield Lakes | Catholic primary · P-6 | 527 | 1,068 |
| Guardian Angels' Catholic Primary School (Ashmore) | Ashmore | Catholic primary · P-6 | 815 | 1,074 |
| St Edward the Confessor School (Daisy Hill) | Daisy Hill | Catholic primary · P-6 | 542 | 1,068 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Bracken Ridge) | Bracken Ridge | Catholic primary · P-6 | 707 | 1,074 |
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.