Our Lady Help of Christians School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Hendra, Queensland 4011 · Brisbane LGA
About Our Lady Help of Christians School
Our Lady Help of Christians School is a catholic primary school located in Hendra, Queensland (4011), within the Brisbane local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 179 students (79 girls and 100 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Education Queensland.
Our Lady Help of Christians School has an ICSEA value of 1132, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 92nd percentile of Australian schools. 55% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 3% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 16 teachers (12.8 full-time equivalent) and 11 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.9 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 16% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Our Lady Help of Christians School scores 81.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of primary schools nationally and 9th of 804 primary schools in QLD (9th of 179 in the Brisbane area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1132
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)55% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+16% enrolments since 2020 (area median -3%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+14 ICSEA points since 2020
The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Our Lady Help of Christians School's 179 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Our Lady Help of Christians School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Our Lady Help of Christians School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Hendra State School
Hendra · Government primary · Prep-6
30 students · ICSEA 1030 · 657 m away
Aviation High
Hendra · Government high school · 7-12
610 students · ICSEA 1051 · 833 m away
St Rita's College
Clayfield · Catholic combined · 5-12
1,225 students · ICSEA 1153 · 1.1 km away
St Agatha's Primary School
Clayfield · Catholic primary · Prep-6
359 students · ICSEA 1159 · 1.3 km away
Hamilton State School
Hamilton · Government primary · Prep-6
248 students · ICSEA 1050 · 1.5 km away
Clayfield College
Clayfield · Independent combined · Prep-12
604 students · ICSEA 1135 · 1.5 km away
Eagle Junction State School
Clayfield · Government primary · Prep-6
931 students · ICSEA 1153 · 1.7 km away
Ascot State School
Ascot · Government primary · Prep-6
631 students · ICSEA 1138 · 1.7 km away
St Margaret's Anglican Girls School
Ascot · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,436 students · ICSEA 1158 · 2.0 km away
Mary MacKillop College
Nundah · Catholic high school · 7-12
618 students · ICSEA 1079 · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Our Lady of Dolours School
Mitchelton · Catholic primary · Prep-6
159 students · ICSEA 1133
St Joseph's Primary School
Kangaroo Point · Catholic primary · Prep-6
302 students · ICSEA 1129
Christ the King School
Graceville · Catholic primary · Prep-6
225 students · ICSEA 1127
Holy Cross School
Wooloowin · Catholic primary · Prep-6
93 students · ICSEA 1137
St Ita's Regional Primary School
Dutton Park · Catholic primary · Prep-6
356 students · ICSEA 1137
St Peter Chanel Primary School
The Gap · Catholic primary · Prep-6
129 students · ICSEA 1127
Frequently asked questions
Is Our Lady Help of Christians School a public or private school?
Our Lady Help of Christians School is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Education Queensland.
What year levels does Our Lady Help of Christians School offer?
Our Lady Help of Christians School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Our Lady Help of Christians School?
In 2025, Our Lady Help of Christians School had 179 enrolled students (79 girls, 100 boys), a change of 16% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Our Lady Help of Christians School?
Our Lady Help of Christians School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1132. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Our Lady Help of Christians School rank in QLD?
Our Lady Help of Christians School ranks 9th of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (81.6/100), and 121st of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Our Lady Help of Christians School?
Our Lady Help of Christians School has about 13.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Our Lady Help of Christians School each year?
In 2025, Our Lady Help of Christians School had 27 students in Prep and 5 in Year 6.
Is Our Lady Help of Christians School co-ed?
Yes. Our Lady Help of Christians School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Our Lady Help of Christians School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Our Lady Help of Christians 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.
Where can I get tutoring near Our Lady Help of Christians School?
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