St Columban's College

Caboolture, Queensland · Catholic · Co-ed · Year 7 to Year 12

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Trusted tier

a well regarded tier reflecting consistent and reliable overall performance

Trusted tier

S360 score: 70.4%

St Columban's College is a co-educational, Catholic, Mid-Sized school from Year 7 to Year 12 in Caboolture, Queensland. It sits in the Trusted tier on Schools360. Its strongest area is Learning Opportunities, where it reaches Distinguished tier. It ranks 20th among Catholic co-ed schools in Queensland.

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 Wellbeing39 / 60 (65.0%)Trusted

National median: 78.3%

Learning Opportunities48 / 60 (80.0%)Distinguished

National median: 76.7%

Learning Environment42 / 60 (70.0%)Trusted

National median: 80.0%

Institutional Excellence39 / 60 (65.0%)Trusted

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 Wellbeing13 / 20Trusted

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

Student Support14 / 20Trusted

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

Personal Development12 / 20Highly Capable

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

Learning Opportunities

Curriculum16 / 20Distinguished

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

Sports17 / 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 Staff14 / 20Trusted

Assesses teacher qualifications, ratios, satisfaction and instructional methodologies.

Facilities, Learning Spaces and Environment15 / 20Leading

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

Technology and Innovation13 / 20Trusted

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

Institutional Excellence

School Governance12 / 20Highly Capable

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

Reputation, Prestige and Alumni Connections13 / 20Trusted

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

Sustainability14 / 20Trusted

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

Key information

Affiliation
Catholic
Year range
Year 7 to Year 12
Gender
Co-ed
Boarding
No
Total enrolments
1,139
Student:teacher ratio
12.6:1
Location
Caboolture, Queensland
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ICSEA

Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage

102626 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 7
    Reading
    536(-30)
    Writing
    541(-28)
    Spelling
    538(-22)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    537(-32)
    Numeracy
    536(-40)
  • Year level
    Year 9
    Reading
    569(-27)
    Writing
    578(-33)
    Spelling
    559(-27)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    554(-40)
    Numeracy
    569(-36)

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

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Common questions

What year levels does St Columban's College teach?

St Columban's College teaches Year 7 to Year 12.

Is St Columban's College a boys, girls or co-ed school?

St Columban's College is a Co-ed school.

What sector is St Columban's College in?

St Columban's College is classified as Catholic.

Does St Columban's College offer boarding?

No, St Columban's College does not offer boarding.

How many students attend St Columban's College?

St Columban's College has 1,139 students.

What is the student to teacher ratio at St Columban's College?

St Columban's College's student to teacher ratio is 12.6 to 1.

What Schools360 tier does St Columban's College sit in?

St Columban's College sits in the Trusted tier, a well regarded tier reflecting consistent and reliable overall performance.

What is St Columban's College's strongest area on Schools360?

St Columban's College's strongest area is Learning Opportunities, reaching Distinguished tier.

Where does St Columban's College rank?

St Columban's College ranks 20th among Catholic co-ed schools in Queensland.

Where is St Columban's College located?

St Columban's College is located in Caboolture, Queensland.