Star of the Sea Catholic School (Torquay)
Hughes Road, Torquay QLD 4655
Star of the Sea Catholic School (Torquay) is a Catholic primary school in Torquay, QLD from Prep to Year 6 with about 388 students. Its ICSEA is 1,010, 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: Star of the Sea Catholic School in Torquay serves Prep to Year 6 and describes itself as a values-centred learning community. It offers religious education, music and arts, a library, and team and individual sport for Years 4 to 6. Families can use outside school hours care, a tuckshop and uniform shop, and the school has links with its parish and a partnered long day care and kindergarten.
Often praised
- Values-centred Catholic community
- Music, arts and sport
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Strait State School | Urangan | Public primary | 0.7 km | 965 | 706 |
| Torquay State School | Torquay | Public primary | 2.3 km | 875 | 183 |
| Fraser Coast Anglican College (Wondunna) | Wondunna | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.4 km | 1,098 | 1,010 |
| Kawungan State School | Kawungan | Public primary | 2.7 km | 976 | 877 |
| Urangan Point State School | Urangan | Public primary | 3.3 km | 914 | 272 |
| Pialba State School | Pialba | Public primary | 5.1 km | 901 | 367 |
| Bayside Christian College Hervey Bay (Urraween) | Urraween | Independent k–12 / combined | 6.0 km | 1,010 | 631 |
| St James Lutheran College (Urraween) | Urraween | Independent k–12 / combined | 6.1 km | 1,038 | 754 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Spirit Catholic School (Cranbrook) | Cranbrook | Catholic primary · P-6 | 686 | 1,010 |
| St Joseph's School (Mount Isa) | Mount Isa | Catholic primary · P-6 | 313 | 1,010 |
| St Clare's School (Tully) | Tully | Catholic primary · P-6 | 170 | 1,008 |
| St Francis' School (Ayr) | Ayr | Catholic primary · P-6 | 222 | 1,007 |
| St Stephen's School (Pittsworth) | Pittsworth | Catholic primary · P-6 | 195 | 1,013 |
| St Benedict's Catholic School (Shaw) | Shaw | Catholic primary · P-6 | 613 | 1,014 |
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.