Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Ingham, Queensland 4850 · Hinchinbrook LGA
#378 of 804 primary schools in QLD
#2942 of 4,908 nationally
About Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School is a catholic primary school located in Ingham, Queensland (4850), within the Hinchinbrook local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 327 students (170 girls and 157 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Education Queensland.
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School has an ICSEA value of 1000, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 47th percentile of Australian schools. 13% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 23% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 23 teachers (20.4 full-time equivalent) and 25 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.0 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 7% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School scores 46.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 378th of 804 primary schools in QLD (1st of 2 in the Hinchinbrook area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1000
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)13% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)16.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+7% enrolments since 2020 (area median -7%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-2 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 of Lourdes Catholic School's 327 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Ingham State School
Ingham · Government primary · Prep-6
334 students · ICSEA 932 · 278 m away
Ingham State High School
Ingham · Government high school · 7-12
422 students · ICSEA 923 · 963 m away
Gilroy Santa Maria College
Ingham · Catholic high school · 7-12
313 students · ICSEA 982 · 1.1 km away
Hinchinbrook Christian School
Ingham · Independent combined · 1-7
7 students · ICSEA 960 · 1.9 km away
Victoria Plantation State School
Victoria Plantation · Government primary · Prep-6
25 students · ICSEA 908 · 4.5 km away
Toobanna State School
Toobanna · Government primary · Prep-6
18 students · ICSEA 798 · 6.6 km away
Trebonne State School
Trebonne · Government primary · Prep-6
16 students · ICSEA 894 · 9.3 km away
Macknade State School
Macknade · Government primary · Prep-6
10 students · ICSEA 965 · 13 km away
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
St Therese's Catholic Primary School
Monto · Catholic primary · Prep-6
36 students · ICSEA 1000
St Brendan's Primary School
Moorooka · Catholic primary · Prep-6
76 students · ICSEA 1001
Our Lady of Good Counsel School
Gatton · Catholic primary · Prep-6
246 students · ICSEA 999
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Biloela · Catholic primary · Prep-6
166 students · ICSEA 1001
Good Counsel Primary School
Innisfail · Catholic primary · Prep-6
340 students · ICSEA 1001
St Mary's School
Warwick · Catholic primary · Prep-6
321 students · ICSEA 1002
Frequently asked questions
Is Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School a public or private school?
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Education Queensland.
What year levels does Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School offer?
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School?
In 2025, Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School had 327 enrolled students (170 girls, 157 boys), a change of 7% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School?
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1000. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School rank in QLD?
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School ranks 378th of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (46.7/100), and 2942nd of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School?
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School has about 16.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School each year?
In 2025, Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School had 35 students in Prep and 34 in Year 6.
Is Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School co-ed?
Yes. Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School?
There are 8 other schools within 15 km of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic 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 of Lourdes Catholic School?
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