St Thomas' School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Camp Hill, Queensland 4152 · Brisbane LGA
About St Thomas' School
St Thomas' School is a catholic primary school located in Camp Hill, Queensland (4152), within the Brisbane local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 325 students (185 girls and 140 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Education Queensland.
St Thomas' School has an ICSEA value of 1156, indicating exceptionally high socio-educational advantage, among the most advantaged school communities in Australia. That places it in the 96th percentile of Australian schools. 62% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 1% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 24 teachers (20.1 full-time equivalent) and 13 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.2 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 3% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St Thomas' School scores 79.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of primary schools nationally and 15th of 804 primary schools in QLD (15th of 179 in the Brisbane area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1156
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)62% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)16.2 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+3% enrolments since 2020 (area median -3%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+9 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 Thomas' School's 325 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St Thomas' School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St Thomas' School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Seven Hills State School
Seven Hills · Government primary · Prep-6
487 students · ICSEA 1123 · 889 m away
Camp Hill State Infants and Primary School
Camp Hill · Government primary · Prep-6
767 students · ICSEA 1131 · 904 m away
Queensland Pathways State College
Coorparoo · Government high school · 10-12
384 students · ICSEA 964 · 1.3 km away
Coorparoo State School
Coorparoo · Government primary · Prep-6
809 students · ICSEA 1132 · 1.4 km away
Norman Park State School
Norman Park · Government primary · Prep-6
364 students · ICSEA 1119 · 1.7 km away
St Martin's School
Carina · Catholic primary · Prep-6
627 students · ICSEA 1111 · 1.8 km away
Whites Hill State College
Camp Hill · Government combined · Prep-12
832 students · ICSEA 1020 · 1.8 km away
San Sisto College
Carina · Catholic high school · 7-12
805 students · ICSEA 1080 · 1.8 km away
Coorparoo Secondary College
Coorparoo · Government high school · 7-12
407 students · ICSEA 1032 · 1.9 km away
Brisbane School of Distance Education
Coorparoo · Government combined · Prep-12
3,100 students · ICSEA 1038 · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Sts Peter and Paul's School
Bulimba · Catholic primary · Prep-6
548 students · ICSEA 1156
St Columba's Primary School
Wilston · Catholic primary · Prep-6
495 students · ICSEA 1155
St Ignatius School
Toowong · Catholic primary · Prep-6
272 students · ICSEA 1158
St Agatha's Primary School
Clayfield · Catholic primary · Prep-6
359 students · ICSEA 1159
Mater Dei Catholic Primary School
Ashgrove West · Catholic primary · Prep-6
118 students · ICSEA 1160
St Ambrose's Primary School
Newmarket · Catholic primary · Prep-6
152 students · ICSEA 1160
Frequently asked questions
Is St Thomas' School a public or private school?
St Thomas' School is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Education Queensland.
What year levels does St Thomas' School offer?
St Thomas' School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend St Thomas' School?
In 2025, St Thomas' School had 325 enrolled students (185 girls, 140 boys), a change of 3% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St Thomas' School?
St Thomas' School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1156. The national average is 1000, so this indicates exceptionally high socio-educational advantage, among the most advantaged school communities in Australia. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does St Thomas' School rank in QLD?
St Thomas' School ranks 15th of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (79.9/100), and 197th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Thomas' School?
St Thomas' School has about 16.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at St Thomas' School each year?
In 2025, St Thomas' School had 72 students in Prep and 20 in Year 6.
Is St Thomas' School co-ed?
Yes. St Thomas' School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St Thomas' School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Thomas' 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 Thomas' School?
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