St Peter Claver College
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Riverview, Queensland 4303 · Ipswich LGA
#114 of 269 high schools in QLD
#752 of 1,472 nationally
About St Peter Claver College
St Peter Claver College is a catholic high school located in Riverview, Queensland (4303), within the Ipswich local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 1,103 students (571 girls and 532 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Education Queensland.
St Peter Claver College has an ICSEA value of 1013, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 53rd percentile of Australian schools. 9% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 22% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 92 teachers (89.8 full-time equivalent) and 59 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.3 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St Peter Claver College scores 49.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools nationally and 114th of 269 secondary schools in QLD (4th of 12 in the Ipswich area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1013
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)9% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.3 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+1% enrolments since 2020 (area median +1%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-4 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 Peter Claver College's 1,103 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St Peter Claver College have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St Peter Claver College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Riverview State School
Riverview · Government primary · Prep-6
258 students · ICSEA 844 · 1.0 km away
Challenge Trade and Business College
Collingwood Park · Independent high school · 12
7 students · ICSEA 968 · 2.4 km away
Redbank State School
Redbank · Government primary · Prep-6
136 students · ICSEA 895 · 2.7 km away
Y Schools Queensland - Ipswich
Bundamba · Independent special · 7-12
173 students · ICSEA 880 · 2.8 km away
Bundamba State Secondary College
Bundamba · Government high school · 7-12
794 students · ICSEA 896 · 2.9 km away
Collingwood Park State School
Collingwood Park · Government primary · Prep-6
497 students · ICSEA 958 · 3.0 km away
Bundamba State School
Bundamba · Government primary · Prep-6
374 students · ICSEA 897 · 3.5 km away
WoodLinks State School
Collingwood Park · Government primary · Prep-6
828 students · ICSEA 981 · 3.7 km away
Collingwood Park State Secondary College
Collingwood Park · Government high school · 7-8
256 students · ICSEA 962 · 3.7 km away
Karalee State School
Karalee · Government primary · Prep-6
552 students · ICSEA 1041 · 4.2 km away
Similar schools
Catholic secondary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
St Ursula's College
Yeppoon · Catholic high school · 7-12
606 students · ICSEA 1014
St Margaret Mary's College
Hyde Park · Catholic high school · 7-12
707 students · ICSEA 1014
Mt Maria College - Petrie
Petrie · Catholic high school · 7-12
403 students · ICSEA 1015
St Mary's College
Maryborough · Catholic high school · 7-12
313 students · ICSEA 1010
McAuley College
Beaudesert · Catholic high school · 7-12
363 students · ICSEA 1016
St Patrick's College
Mackay · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,394 students · ICSEA 1009
Frequently asked questions
Is St Peter Claver College a public or private school?
St Peter Claver College is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Education Queensland.
What year levels does St Peter Claver College offer?
St Peter Claver College offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend St Peter Claver College?
In 2025, St Peter Claver College had 1,103 enrolled students (571 girls, 532 boys), a change of 1% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St Peter Claver College?
St Peter Claver College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1013. 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 Peter Claver College rank in QLD?
St Peter Claver College ranks 114th of 269 secondary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (49.5/100), and 752nd of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Peter Claver College?
St Peter Claver College has about 12.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at St Peter Claver College?
In 2025, St Peter Claver College had 209 students in Year 7 and 178 in Year 12.
Is St Peter Claver College co-ed?
Yes. St Peter Claver College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St Peter Claver College?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Peter Claver College 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 Peter Claver College?
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