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Our Lady's Catholic Primary School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Longreach, Queensland 4730 · Longreach LGA

46.5/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#380 of 804 primary schools in QLD
#2957 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
117
+21% over 5 years
ICSEA
978
37th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
11.3
10.4 FTE teachers
Year range
Prep-6

About Our Lady's Catholic Primary School

Our Lady's Catholic Primary School is a catholic primary school located in Longreach, Queensland (4730), within the Longreach local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 117 students (52 girls and 65 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Education Queensland.

Our Lady's Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA value of 978, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 37th percentile of Australian schools. 15% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 26% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 11 teachers (10.4 full-time equivalent) and 9 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.3 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 21% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Our Lady's Catholic Primary School scores 46.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 380th of 804 primary schools in QLD (1st of 2 in the Longreach area).

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 978
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)15% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.3 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+21% enrolments since 2020
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-3 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.

Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
52
Boys
65
Language background other than English
5%
Indigenous students
15%

Enrolments by year level

How Our Lady's Catholic Primary School's 117 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Prep intake
18

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Our Lady's Catholic Primary School have changed over the past decade.

801011232015: 115 students2016: 106 students2017: 91 students2018: 89 students2019: 98 students2020: 97 students2021: 102 students2022: 92 students2023: 96 students2024: 107 students2025: 117 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Our Lady's Catholic Primary School a public or private school?

Our Lady's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Education Queensland.

What year levels does Our Lady's Catholic Primary School offer?

Our Lady's Catholic Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend Our Lady's Catholic Primary School?

In 2025, Our Lady's Catholic Primary School had 117 enrolled students (52 girls, 65 boys), a change of 21% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Our Lady's Catholic Primary School?

Our Lady's Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 978. 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's Catholic Primary School rank in QLD?

Our Lady's Catholic Primary School ranks 380th of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (46.5/100), and 2957th of 4,908 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Our Lady's Catholic Primary School?

Our Lady's Catholic Primary School has about 11.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Prep at Our Lady's Catholic Primary School each year?

In 2025, Our Lady's Catholic Primary School had 18 students in Prep and 9 in Year 6.

Is Our Lady's Catholic Primary School co-ed?

Yes. Our Lady's Catholic Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Our Lady's Catholic Primary School?

There are 3 other schools within 15 km of Our Lady's Catholic Primary 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's Catholic Primary School?

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