St Philomena School (Park Ridge)
61-71 Koplick Road, Park Ridge QLD 4125
St Philomena School (Park Ridge) is an independent combined primary and secondary school in Park Ridge, QLD from Prep to Year 12 with about 244 students. Its ICSEA is 1,082, 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: St Philomena School in Park Ridge is a traditional Catholic school offering a classical education curriculum, with day school and distance learning options. The school website lists music, drama and sport activities, an emphasis on student safety and wellbeing, an active parents association, a uniform shop and connections with its parish community.
Often praised
- Classical curriculum
- Day and distance options
- Music, drama and sport
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
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis' College (Crestmead) | Crestmead | Catholic k–12 / combined | 3.3 km | 989 | 843 |
| Parklands Christian College (Park Ridge) | Park Ridge | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.8 km | 1,027 | 970 |
| Canterbury College (Waterford) | Waterford | Independent k–12 / combined | 6.5 km | 1,076 | 1,502 |
| Groves Christian College (Laughlin St, Kingston) | Kingston | Independent k–12 / combined | 7.1 km | 977 | 1,678 |
| Stretton State CollegeGifted class: Gifted class | Stretton | Public k–12 / combined | 9.6 km | 1,068 | 3,578 |
| Calamvale Community CollegeGifted class: Gifted class | Calamvale | Public k–12 / combined | 11.3 km | 1,026 | 2,461 |
| Islamic College of Brisbane (Karawatha) | Karawatha | Independent k–12 / combined | 11.4 km | 1,057 | 1,712 |
| John Paul College (Daisy Hill) | Daisy Hill | Independent k–12 / combined | 11.6 km | 1,117 | 2,235 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angelorum College (Fortitude Valley) | Fortitude Valley | Independent k–12 / combined · P-10 | 69 | 1,083 |
| Coolum Beach Christian College (Coolum Beach) | Coolum Beach | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 491 | 1,081 |
| Nambour Christian College (Woombye) | Woombye | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 1,309 | 1,083 |
| Coomera Anglican College (Upper Coomera) | Upper Coomera | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 1,595 | 1,084 |
| Suncoast Christian College (Woombye) | Woombye | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 1,136 | 1,084 |
| The Glenleighden School (Fig Tree Pocket) | Fig Tree Pocket | Independent k–12 / combined · P-11 | 223 | 1,084 |
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.