AustraliaQLDShawSt Benedict's Catholic School

St Benedict's Catholic School

CatholicPrimaryPrep-6
Shaw, QLD 4818 · Outer Regional
Students613enrolled
Ratio1:17.2student:teacher
SEIFA4/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Catholic
Primary · Prep-6
ICSEA1014
vs National+14 (avg 1000)
Students613
SEIFA4/10
SettingOuter Regional
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St Benedict's Catholic

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1014+14
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
613
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
17.2:1+4.9
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
7%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
9%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
4 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
13%-12pp
SEA Top Quarter
Prep-6
Year Range

Overview

St Benedict's Catholic School is a catholic primary school in Shaw, Queensland, serving Prep-6. The school has 613 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1014 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.2:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 4 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorCatholic
School TypePrimary
Year RangePrep-6
Governing BodyCatholic Education Queensland
Postcode4818
RemotenessOuter Regional
ACARA ID52397

Student Background

Total Enrolments613
Gender Split289 girls / 324 boys
Indigenous Students9%
Language Background Other Than English7%
English Background93%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
20%
Lower middle
39%
Upper middle
28%
Top quarter
13%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

613 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 199
Yr 191
Yr 298
Yr 390
Yr 496
Yr 570
Yr 669
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff39 (35.6 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff25 (18.2 FTE)
Total Staff64
Student:Teacher Ratio17.2:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)