Queen of Apostles Primary School vs St Anthony's School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Queensland, 1.8 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 Anthony's School
Kedron · Catholic primary · Prep-6
694 students · ICSEA 1116
| Measure | Queen of Apostles Primary School Stafford QLD | St Anthony's School Kedron QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 68 Top 25% | 66 Top 25% |
| State rank (type) | #123 of 804 | #136 of 804 |
| National rank (type) | #1225 of 4,908 | #1378 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Catholic | Catholic |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 296 | 694 |
| Girls / boys | 162 / 134 | 370 / 324 |
| Foundation intake | 42 | 126 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -30% | +4% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1106 | 1116 |
| ICSEA percentile | 86th | 88th |
| Top SEA quarter | 39% | 43% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 3% | 2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 19.8 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 21.6 | 35.1 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 11.0 | 21.3 |
| Language background other than English | 10% | 6% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 1% |
| Suburb | Stafford 4053 | Kedron 4031 |
| Council area | Brisbane | Brisbane |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.qofa.qld.edu.au | www.stanthonyskedron.qld.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Queen of Apostles Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (67.8 vs 66.0).
- •St Anthony's School has the higher ICSEA (1116 vs 1106), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Queen of Apostles Primary School has fewer students per teacher (13.7 vs 19.8).
- •St Anthony's School is the larger school with 694 students compared with 296.
- •St Anthony's School has grown faster over five years (4% 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 Anthony's School?
On the Success Index, Queen of Apostles Primary School ranks higher (67.8 vs 66.0 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 Queen of Apostles Primary School and St Anthony's School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Stafford and Kedron 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 Anthony's School has 19.8.
How do Queen of Apostles Primary School and St Anthony's School rank in QLD?
Queen of Apostles Primary School is 123rd of 804 and St Anthony's School is 136th of 804 among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.