St Augustine's School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Mossman, Queensland 4873 · Douglas LGA
#359 of 804 primary schools in QLD
#2856 of 4,908 nationally
About St Augustine's School
St Augustine's School is a catholic primary school located in Mossman, Queensland (4873), within the Douglas local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 109 students (49 girls and 60 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Education Queensland.
St Augustine's School has an ICSEA value of 1002, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 48th percentile of Australian schools. 12% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 19% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 12 teachers (10.4 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 10.5 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 38% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St Augustine's School scores 47.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 359th of 804 primary schools in QLD (3rd of 4 in the Douglas area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1002
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)12% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)10.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-38% enrolments since 2020 (area median -5%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-12 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 St Augustine's School's 109 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St Augustine's School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St Augustine's School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Mossman State School
Mossman · Government primary · Prep-6
321 students · ICSEA 879 · 509 m away
Mossman State High School
Mossman · Government high school · 7-12
553 students · ICSEA 938 · 582 m away
Miallo State School
Miallo · Government primary · Prep-6
176 students · ICSEA 996 · 8.2 km away
Port Douglas State School
Port Douglas · Government primary · Prep-6
230 students · ICSEA 1012 · 12 km away
Wonga Beach State School
Wonga Beach · Government primary · Prep-6
79 students · ICSEA 907 · 14 km away
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
St Mary's School
Warwick · Catholic primary · Prep-6
321 students · ICSEA 1002
Immaculate Heart School
Leichhardt · Catholic primary · Prep-6
248 students · ICSEA 1002
St Joseph's School
Chinchilla · Catholic primary · Prep-6
288 students · ICSEA 1002
St Thomas' School
Mareeba · Catholic primary · Prep-6
431 students · ICSEA 1002
St Brendan's Primary School
Moorooka · Catholic primary · Prep-6
76 students · ICSEA 1001
St Joseph's School
Gayndah · Catholic primary · Prep-6
71 students · ICSEA 1003
Frequently asked questions
Is St Augustine's School a public or private school?
St Augustine's School is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Education Queensland.
What year levels does St Augustine's School offer?
St Augustine's School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend St Augustine's School?
In 2025, St Augustine's School had 109 enrolled students (49 girls, 60 boys), a change of -38% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St Augustine's School?
St Augustine's School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1002. 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 St Augustine's School rank in QLD?
St Augustine's School ranks 359th of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (47.8/100), and 2856th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Augustine's School?
St Augustine's School has about 10.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at St Augustine's School each year?
In 2025, St Augustine's School had 20 students in Prep and 23 in Year 6.
Is St Augustine's School co-ed?
Yes. St Augustine's School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St Augustine's School?
There are 5 other schools within 15 km of St Augustine's 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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