St Thomas' School (Mareeba)
63 Constance Street, Mareeba QLD 4880
St Thomas' School (Mareeba) is a Catholic primary school in Mareeba, QLD from Prep to Year 6 with about 431 students. Its ICSEA is 1,002, 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 co-educational Catholic primary school in Mareeba, known as St Thomas of Villanova Parish School. It describes a strong Catholic identity and community presence, with religious life woven through school activities. Offerings include ICT initiatives, library services, a tuckshop, online enrolment, support for starting Prep students and parent involvement programs.
Often praised
- Strong Catholic identity
- Parent engagement programs
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mareeba State School | Mareeba | Public primary | 0.4 km | 855 | 695 |
| Biboohra State School | Biboohra | Public primary | 8.8 km | 949 | 72 |
| Walkamin State School | Walkamin | Public primary | 14.8 km | 1,000 | 45 |
| Tolga State School | Tolga | Public primary | 25.9 km | 981 | 269 |
| Cairns Hinterland Steiner School (Kuranda) | Kuranda | Independent k–12 / combined | 26.7 km | 1,059 | 157 |
| Kairi State School | Kairi | Public primary | 27.6 km | 940 | 99 |
| Mutchilba State School | Mutchilba | Public primary | 27.7 km | — | 3 |
| Kuranda District State College | Kuranda | Public k–12 / combined | 29.4 km | 862 | 285 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immaculate Heart School (Leichhardt) | Leichhardt | Catholic primary · P-6 | 248 | 1,002 |
| St Augustine's School (Mossman) | Mossman | Catholic primary · P-6 | 109 | 1,002 |
| St Joseph's School (Chinchilla) | Chinchilla | Catholic primary · P-6 | 288 | 1,002 |
| St Mary's School (163 Palmerin St, Warwick) | Warwick | Catholic primary · P-3 | 321 | 1,002 |
| Good Counsel Primary School (Innisfail) | Innisfail | Catholic primary · P-6 | 340 | 1,001 |
| St Brendan's Primary School (Moorooka) | Moorooka | Catholic primary · P-6 | 76 | 1,001 |
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.