Our Lady of the Assumption School vs St Dympna's Parish School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Queensland, 7.0 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Our Lady of the Assumption School
Enoggera · Catholic primary · Prep-6
303 students · ICSEA 1104
St Dympna's Parish School
Aspley · Catholic primary · Prep-6
647 students · ICSEA 1105
| Measure | Our Lady of the Assumption School Enoggera QLD | St Dympna's Parish School Aspley QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 67 Top 25% | 66 Top 25% |
| State rank (type) | #132 of 804 | #142 of 804 |
| National rank (type) | #1334 of 4,908 | #1426 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Catholic | Catholic |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 303 | 647 |
| Girls / boys | 165 / 138 | 352 / 295 |
| Foundation intake | 50 | 104 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -12% | -1% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1104 | 1105 |
| ICSEA percentile | 85th | 86th |
| Top SEA quarter | 41% | 38% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 4% | 3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 17.9 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 19.2 | 36.2 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 11.2 | 19.3 |
| Language background other than English | 10% | 24% |
| Indigenous students | 2% | 0% |
| Suburb | Enoggera 4051 | Aspley 4034 |
| Council area | Brisbane | Brisbane |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.olaenoggera.qld.edu.au | www.stdympnas.qld.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Our Lady of the Assumption School scores higher on the Success Index (66.5 vs 65.5).
- •St Dympna's Parish School has the higher ICSEA (1105 vs 1104), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Our Lady of the Assumption School has fewer students per teacher (15.8 vs 17.9).
- •St Dympna's Parish School is the larger school with 647 students compared with 303.
- •St Dympna's Parish School has grown faster over five years (-1% vs -12%).
The Success Index summarises community advantage, resourcing and momentum from ACARA data. It does not measure teaching quality, results or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Our Lady of the Assumption School better than St Dympna's Parish School?
On the Success Index, Our Lady of the Assumption School ranks higher (66.5 vs 65.5 out of 100). The index measures community advantage and momentum from ACARA data, not teaching quality, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Our Lady of the Assumption School and St Dympna's Parish School?
About 7.0 km in a straight line, between Enoggera and Aspley in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Our Lady of the Assumption School has 15.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and St Dympna's Parish School has 17.9.
How do Our Lady of the Assumption School and St Dympna's Parish School rank in QLD?
Our Lady of the Assumption School is 132nd of 804 and St Dympna's Parish School is 142nd of 804 among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.