St Matthew's School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Cornubia, Queensland 4130 · Logan LGA
#235 of 804 primary schools in QLD
#2087 of 4,908 nationally
About St Matthew's School
St Matthew's School is a catholic primary school located in Cornubia, Queensland (4130), within the Logan local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 561 students (281 girls and 280 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Education Queensland.
St Matthew's School has an ICSEA value of 1055, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 70th percentile of Australian schools. 19% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 10% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 37 teachers (31.4 full-time equivalent) and 22 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 17.9 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 5% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St Matthew's School scores 58.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 235th of 804 primary schools in QLD (4th of 48 in the Logan area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1055
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)19% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)17.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+5% enrolments since 2020 (area median -5%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+0 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 Matthew's School's 561 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St Matthew's School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St Matthew's School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Shailer Park State High School
Shailer Park · Government high school · 7-12
958 students · ICSEA 998 · 636 m away
Shailer Park State School
Shailer Park · Government primary · Prep-6
447 students · ICSEA 994 · 796 m away
Chisholm Catholic College
Cornubia · Catholic high school · 7-12
932 students · ICSEA 1043 · 1.5 km away
Loganholme State School
Loganholme · Government primary · Prep-6
507 students · ICSEA 967 · 2.3 km away
Kimberley Park State School
Shailer Park · Government primary · Prep-6
667 students · ICSEA 1034 · 2.6 km away
Ohana College
Meadowbrook · Independent high school · 7-12
237 students · ICSEA 964 · 3.7 km away
Eagleby State School
Eagleby · Government primary · Prep-6
527 students · ICSEA 921 · 3.7 km away
Bethania Lutheran Primary School
Bethania · Independent primary · Prep-6
353 students · ICSEA 1043 · 4.3 km away
Daisy Hill State School
Daisy Hill · Government primary · Prep-6
241 students · ICSEA 940 · 4.5 km away
Edens Landing State School
Edens Landing · Government primary · Prep-6
776 students · ICSEA 968 · 4.6 km away
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Darra · Catholic primary · Prep-6
508 students · ICSEA 1054
St Luke's Catholic Parish School
Capalaba · Catholic primary · Prep-6
359 students · ICSEA 1057
Star of the Sea Primary School
Cleveland · Catholic primary · Prep-6
166 students · ICSEA 1057
Jubilee Primary School
Pacific Pines · Catholic primary · Prep-6
720 students · ICSEA 1058
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Yeppoon · Catholic primary · Prep-6
370 students · ICSEA 1052
Holy Cross School
Trinity Park · Catholic primary · Prep-6
572 students · ICSEA 1058
Frequently asked questions
Is St Matthew's School a public or private school?
St Matthew's School is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Education Queensland.
What year levels does St Matthew's School offer?
St Matthew's School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend St Matthew's School?
In 2025, St Matthew's School had 561 enrolled students (281 girls, 280 boys), a change of 5% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St Matthew's School?
St Matthew's School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1055. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does St Matthew's School rank in QLD?
St Matthew's School ranks 235th of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (58.0/100), and 2087th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Matthew's School?
St Matthew's School has about 17.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at St Matthew's School each year?
In 2025, St Matthew's School had 84 students in Prep and 74 in Year 6.
Is St Matthew's School co-ed?
Yes. St Matthew's School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St Matthew's School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Matthew'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.
Where can I get tutoring near St Matthew's School?
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