Is St John's Catholic College a government, Catholic or independent school?

St John's Catholic College is a catholic secondary school in Northern Territory. Its governing body is Catholic Education Northern Territory.

What years does St John's Catholic College teach?

St John's Catholic College teaches Years 7 to 12, for boys and girls.

How many students are enrolled at St John's Catholic College?

St John's Catholic College had 287 students in 2025, according to ACARA. That is about 10.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, which is not the same as class size.

Catholic secondary school in The Gardens

St John's Catholic College

St John's Catholic College is a Catholic secondary school for boys and girls, from Year 7 to Year 12, in The Gardens, Northern Territory.

School website

St John's Catholic College: Students in red school polos smiling under a large shady tree on the lawn

About the school

What St John's Catholic College is like

It has 287 students (132 girls and 155 boys) and the equivalent of 26.7 full-time teachers, about 11 students for each teacher.

Compared with the 4 other secondary schools within about 3 km, it is about average in size.

The school is run by Catholic Education Northern Territory.

As a Catholic school it charges fees, set by the school or its Catholic education office. Ask the school for the current fee schedule, including sibling discounts and help with fees.

Its ICSEA value is 957, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.

At a glance

St John's Catholic College at a glance

Students: 287; 2025
Girls and boys: 46% / 54%; 132 girls, 155 boys
Teachers: 26.7; full-time equivalent
Students per teacher: 10.7 to 1; not the same as class size
Years: Years 7 to 12

Students, staff and years: Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), School Profile 2025. Results are on My School, not here.

Photos

Inside St John's Catholic College

Photos from the school’s website (opens in a new tab).

Fees

St John's Catholic College fees

St John's Catholic College has not published its fees with us yet. Fees at Catholic schools in Australia usually rise with the year level, and many schools offer sibling discounts and help for families who find fees hard. The quickest way to get the current fee schedule is to ask the school; enquiries are free.

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Results

NAPLAN results and the school profile

Australian schools are not given inspection grades. Each school’s NAPLAN results, finances, attendance and student background are published by ACARA on My School: St John's Catholic College on My School.

Non-government schools are registered and reviewed by the school registration authority in Northern Territory. Ask the school for its most recent annual report, which every Australian school publishes.

Enrolment

How to get a place

Catholic schools run their own enrolment, usually through the school or its Catholic education office, and many give priority to Catholic families and to siblings. Most invite families to an open day or a tour, then ask for an application form and fee; popular schools fill their entry years (often Transition and Year 7) a year or more ahead. Ask St John's Catholic College about places for your child’s year level.

Open day dates for St John's Catholic College are not listed yet. Enquire and the school can send you the next dates directly.

Questions

Common questions about St John's Catholic College

Is St John's Catholic College a government, Catholic or independent school?: St John's Catholic College is a catholic secondary school in Northern Territory. Its governing body is Catholic Education Northern Territory.
What years does St John's Catholic College teach?: St John's Catholic College teaches Years 7 to 12, for boys and girls.
How many students are enrolled at St John's Catholic College?: St John's Catholic College had 287 students in 2025, according to ACARA. That is about 10.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, which is not the same as class size.
What is the ICSEA value of St John's Catholic College?: St John's Catholic College has an ICSEA value of 957, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.

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