Aquinas College

Salter Point, Western Australia · Catholic · Boys · Prep to Year 12

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Leading tier

a high performing tier on Schools360, reflecting solid results across key areas

Elite for Learning EnvironmentLeading tier

S360 score: 79.6%

Aquinas College is a boys', Catholic, Mid-Sized school from Prep to Year 12 in Salter Point, Western Australia. It sits in the Leading tier on Schools360. Its strongest area is Learning Environment, where it reaches Elite tier. It reaches Elite tier for Facilities, Learning Spaces and Environment.

Schools360 scoring overview

The ▾ marker on each bar shows the national median: the middle score among every Australian school Schools360 has assessed.

Academic Excellence42 / 60 (70.0%)Trusted

National median: 71.7%

Student Wellbeing48 / 60 (80.0%)Distinguished

National median: 78.3%

Learning Opportunities49 / 60 (81.7%)Distinguished

National median: 76.7%

Learning Environment54 / 60 (90.0%)Elite

National median: 80.0%

Institutional Excellence48 / 60 (80.0%)Distinguished

National median: 75.0%

Schools360 scoring factors

Academic Excellence

Academic Performance Years 7 to 1015 / 20Leading

Current and previous years NAPLAN test scores assessing academic proficiency for students in years 7 to 10.

Academic Performance Years 11 and 1214 / 20Trusted

Measures of academic achievement, including median ATAR scores and VCE, HSC or equivalent results.

University Outcomes and Pathways13 / 20Trusted

Evaluates students' progress, entry into top-tier universities, postgraduate study, and alumni success.

Student Wellbeing

Student Wellbeing16 / 20Distinguished

Focuses on promoting students' physical, mental and emotional health, anti-bullying and school diversity.

Student Support15 / 20Leading

Examines support systems such as learning assistance, mentorship, pastoral care and inclusive education.

Personal Development17 / 20Distinguished

Tracks initiatives fostering leadership, career readiness, independence, social justice and outdoor education.

Learning Opportunities

Curriculum18 / 20Elite

Assesses the diversity and quality of the academic curriculum, including specialised subjects and STEM.

Sports16 / 20Distinguished

Evaluates sports opportunities, facilities, swimming programs and achievements.

Arts, Music and Culture15 / 20Leading

Measures the quality and achievements in visual arts, music, drama and artistic progression.

Learning Environment

Teaching Quality and Staff17 / 20Distinguished

Assesses teacher qualifications, ratios, satisfaction and instructional methodologies.

Facilities, Learning Spaces and Environment19 / 20Elite

Evaluates campus quality, library, modern learning spaces, and open and green spaces for recreation and learning.

Technology and Innovation18 / 20Elite

Examines the integration of technology, device accessibility, innovative tools and digital literacy initiatives.

Institutional Excellence

School Governance16 / 20Distinguished

Focuses on the vision, strategy, parent involvement, transparency and communication in school governance.

Reputation, Prestige and Alumni Connections17 / 20Distinguished

Considers school history, recognition, community engagement, alumni network and school impact.

Sustainability15 / 20Leading

Examines the school's commitment, strategy, reporting and practices related to environmental sustainability.

Key information

Affiliation
Catholic
Year range
Prep to Year 12
Gender
Boys
Boarding
Yes
Total enrolments
1,314
Student:teacher ratio
11.1:1
Location
Salter Point, Western Australia
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ICSEA

Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage

1110110 above the national average

ICSEA measures the socio-educational background of a school’s student population — the occupation and education of families, the school’s geographic location, and the proportion of Indigenous students it enrols. It is not a measure of school quality or performance. The national average is 1000.

Source: ACARA My School. Published by the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) via the My School website.

NAPLAN

Each score below is shown against the national average — Schools360’s own calculation across the private and independent schools in this dataset with a result at that year level and domain, not a figure ACARA itself publishes, and not every Australian school ACARA tracks. It rests on a single year’s cohort, not a stable multi-year pattern.

2025 NAPLAN results

  • Year level
    Year 3
    Reading
    413(-25)
    Writing
    428(-14)
    Spelling
    414(-19)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    403(-45)
    Numeracy
    438(+2)
  • Year level
    Year 5
    Reading
    503(-18)
    Writing
    486(-22)
    Spelling
    499(-11)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    494(-38)
    Numeracy
    538(+14)
  • Year level
    Year 7
    Reading
    571(+5)
    Writing
    549(-20)
    Spelling
    555(-5)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    556(-13)
    Numeracy
    593(+17)
  • Year level
    Year 9
    Reading
    595(-1)
    Writing
    588(-23)
    Spelling
    572(-14)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    572(-22)
    Numeracy
    628(+23)

Source: ACARA My School, 2025. Published by the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) via the My School website.

2026 fees

All inclusive — this figure already includes levies and other charges. Not directly comparable to a Tuition only figure at another school.

  • Local day students fees, 2026
  • Year level
    Year 7
    Annual fee
    $21,510
  • Year level
    Year 8
    Annual fee
    $21,510
  • Year level
    Year 9
    Annual fee
    $21,510
  • Year level
    Year 10
    Annual fee
    $21,510
  • Year level
    Year 11
    Annual fee
    $22,779
  • Year level
    Year 12
    Annual fee
    $22,779
Additional information on fees

Published via GoodSchools (Good Schools Guide), a directory the school itself supplies its fee schedule to.

Source: the school’s published fee schedule. Extracted 2026-08-20.

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Common questions

What year levels does Aquinas College teach?

Aquinas College teaches Prep to Year 12.

Is Aquinas College a boys, girls or co-ed school?

Aquinas College is a Boys school.

What sector is Aquinas College in?

Aquinas College is classified as Catholic.

Does Aquinas College offer boarding?

Yes, Aquinas College offers boarding.

How many students attend Aquinas College?

Aquinas College has 1,314 students.

What is the student to teacher ratio at Aquinas College?

Aquinas College's student to teacher ratio is 11.1 to 1.

What Schools360 tier does Aquinas College sit in?

Aquinas College sits in the Leading tier, a high performing tier on Schools360, reflecting solid results across key areas.

What is Aquinas College's strongest area on Schools360?

Aquinas College's strongest area is Learning Environment, reaching Elite tier.

Where does Aquinas College rank?

Aquinas College ranks 4th among Catholic schools in Western Australia.

Where is Aquinas College located?

Aquinas College is located in Salter Point, Western Australia.