St Joseph's Catholic Flexible School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Alice Springs, Northern Territory 0870 · Alice Springs LGA
About St Joseph's Catholic Flexible School
St Joseph's Catholic Flexible School is a catholic special school located in Alice Springs, Northern Territory (0870), within the Alice Springs local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 82 students (37 girls and 45 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Education Northern Territory.
The school employs 6 teachers (6.0 full-time equivalent) and 15 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.7 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 21% over the past five years.
St Joseph's Catholic Flexible School is a special school. Special schools support students with disability or specific needs and are deliberately excluded from the Success Index and rankings, which would not be a fair measure of what they do.
Enrolments by year level
How St Joseph's Catholic Flexible School's 82 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St Joseph's Catholic Flexible School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St Joseph's Catholic Flexible School
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Yipirinya School
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St Philip's College
Alice Springs · Independent high school · 7-12
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Ross Park Primary School
Alice Springs · Government primary · T-6
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Araluen Christian College
Alice Springs · Independent combined · T-10
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Centralian Senior College
Alice Springs · Government high school · 10-12
351 students · ICSEA 879 · 2.3 km away
Sadadeen Primary School
Alice Springs · Government primary · T-6
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Frequently asked questions
Is St Joseph's Catholic Flexible School a public or private school?
St Joseph's Catholic Flexible School is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Education Northern Territory.
What year levels does St Joseph's Catholic Flexible School offer?
St Joseph's Catholic Flexible School offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a special school.
How many students attend St Joseph's Catholic Flexible School?
In 2025, St Joseph's Catholic Flexible School had 82 enrolled students (37 girls, 45 boys), a change of 21% over five years.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Joseph's Catholic Flexible School?
St Joseph's Catholic Flexible School has about 13.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at St Joseph's Catholic Flexible School?
In 2025, St Joseph's Catholic Flexible School had 8 students in Year 7 and 12 in Year 12.
Is St Joseph's Catholic Flexible School co-ed?
Yes. St Joseph's Catholic Flexible School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St Joseph's Catholic Flexible School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Joseph's Catholic Flexible School in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
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