AustraliaACTNichollsSt John Paul II College

St John Paul II College

CatholicSecondary7-12
Nicholls, ACT 2913 · Major Cities
880Students
1089ICSEA
1:11.7Ratio
9/10SEIFA
St John Paul II

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1089+89
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
880
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
11.7:1-0.6
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
23%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
2%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
9 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
34%+9pp
SEA Top Quarter
7-12
Year Range

Overview

St John Paul II College is a catholic secondary school in Nicholls, Australian Capital Territory, serving 7-12. The school has 880 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1089 (above average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.7:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 9 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorCatholic
School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
Governing BodyCatholic Education, Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn
Postcode2913
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID50591

Student Background

Total Enrolments880
Gender Split433 girls / 447 boys
Indigenous Students2%
Language Background Other Than English23%
English Background77%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
7%
Lower middle
23%
Upper middle
36%
Top quarter
34%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

880 students across 6 year levels (2025)

Yr 7208
Yr 8179
Yr 9166
Yr 10172
Yr 1196
Yr 1259
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff78 (75.4 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff38 (34.5 FTE)
Total Staff116
Student:Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)