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St Joseph's Catholic College

St Joseph's Catholic College is a Catholic secondary school for boys and girls, from Year 7 to Year 12, in Aberdeen, New South Wales.

Students in uniform walking past the St Joseph's Catholic College entrance sign
About the school

What St Joseph's Catholic College is like

It has 685 students (318 girls and 367 boys) and the equivalent of 69.1 full-time teachers, about 10 students for each teacher.

The school is run by Catholic Schools NSW and has more than one campus; the figures here are for the school as a whole.

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 968, 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 Joseph's Catholic College at a glance

Students
685
2025
Girls and boys
46% / 54%
318 girls, 367 boys
Teachers
69.1
full-time equivalent
Students per teacher
9.9 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 Joseph's Catholic College

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

Fees

St Joseph's Catholic College fees

St Joseph'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 Joseph's Catholic College on My School.

Non-government schools are registered and reviewed by the school registration authority in New South Wales. 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 Kindergarten and Year 7) a year or more ahead. Ask St Joseph's Catholic College about places for your child’s year level.

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

Questions

Common questions about St Joseph's Catholic College

Is St Joseph's Catholic College a government, Catholic or independent school?
St Joseph's Catholic College is a catholic secondary school in New South Wales. Its governing body is Catholic Schools NSW.
What years does St Joseph's Catholic College teach?
St Joseph's Catholic College teaches Years 7 to 12, for boys and girls.
How many students are enrolled at St Joseph's Catholic College?
St Joseph's Catholic College had 685 students in 2025, according to ACARA. That is about 9.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, which is not the same as class size.
What is the ICSEA value of St Joseph's Catholic College?
St Joseph's Catholic College has an ICSEA value of 968, 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.
Nearby

Other secondary schools near St Joseph's Catholic College

No other schools of this type within about 3 km.