Queen of Apostles Primary School vs St Agnes School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Queensland, 16 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Queen of Apostles Primary School
Stafford · Catholic primary · Prep-6
296 students · ICSEA 1106
St Agnes School
Mount Gravatt · Catholic primary · Prep-6
455 students · ICSEA 1106
| Measure | Queen of Apostles Primary School Stafford QLD | St Agnes School Mount Gravatt QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 68 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank (type) | #123 of 804 | #115 of 804 |
| National rank (type) | #1225 of 4,908 | #1153 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Catholic | Catholic |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 296 | 455 |
| Girls / boys | 162 / 134 | 234 / 221 |
| Foundation intake | 42 | 70 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -30% | +21% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1106 | 1106 |
| ICSEA percentile | 86th | 86th |
| Top SEA quarter | 39% | 40% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 3% | 4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 16.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 21.6 | 27.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 11.0 | 12.2 |
| Language background other than English | 10% | 11% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 1% |
| Suburb | Stafford 4053 | Mount Gravatt 4122 |
| Council area | Brisbane | Brisbane |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.qofa.qld.edu.au | www.stagnes.qld.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index scores (67.8 vs 68.5).
- •Queen of Apostles Primary School has fewer students per teacher (13.7 vs 16.5).
- •St Agnes School is the larger school with 455 students compared with 296.
- •St Agnes School has grown faster over five years (21% vs -30%).
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 Queen of Apostles Primary School better than St Agnes School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index. Differences in sector, size, year range and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Queen of Apostles Primary School and St Agnes School?
About 16 km in a straight line, between Stafford and Mount Gravatt in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Queen of Apostles Primary School has 13.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and St Agnes School has 16.5.
How do Queen of Apostles Primary School and St Agnes School rank in QLD?
Queen of Apostles Primary School is 123rd of 804 and St Agnes School is 115th of 804 among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.