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MacKillop Catholic College, Mount Peter

MacKillop Catholic College, Mount Peter is a catholic combined school in Mount Peter, Queensland, with 1,119 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 41.

Mount Peter, QLD 4869CatholicCombinedPrep-12
CatholicCombinedCo-educational
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What stands out in the profile

School model

MacKillop Catholic College, Mount Peter is listed as Catholic and Combined, with a reported year range of Prep-12.

Enrolment size

The school reports 1,119 total enrolments, including 588 girls and 531 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 987, with percentile 41 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 52.5% girls and 47.5% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 12.9:1, based on 86.9 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Mount Peter, Queensland, within Cairns.

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MacKillop Catholic College, Mount Peter profile summary

MacKillop Catholic College, Mount Peter is listed as a catholic combined school in Mount Peter, Queensland. The profile reports 1,119 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 987, and a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1 where available. The reported year range is Prep-12, and the campus sits within Cairns local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

1,119

reported total enrolments

588 girls

531 boys

52.5% girls47.5% boys

MacKillop Catholic College, Mount Peter reports 1,119 total enrolments, including 588 girls and 531 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 52.5% girls and 47.5% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

41

percentile where available

ICSEA

987

MacKillop Catholic College, Mount Peter sits at the 41 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

24%

Lower-middle

43%

Upper-middle

26%

Top

7%

The socio-educational distribution lists 24% in the bottom quarter, 43% in the lower-middle quarter, 26% in the upper-middle quarter, and 7% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

91

FTE teaching

86.9

Non-teaching

66

Student-teacher

12.9:1

The profile reports 91 teaching staff and 66 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.

Suburb
Mount Peter
Postcode
4869
State
Queensland
Local government area
Cairns
Statistical Area Level 2
Gordonvale - Trinity
Statistical Area Level 3
Cairns - South
Statistical Area Level 4
Cairns
Remoteness area
Outer Regional

Governance

Governance and official links

Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.

Governing body
Catholic Education Queensland
Governing body URL
Visit website
Campus type
School Single Entity
Reporting description
Individual Reporting

Community

Student community profile

Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.

Indigenous enrolment
15%
Language background other than English: yes
13%
Language background other than English: no
87%
Language background other than English: not stated
0%

Nearby

Nearby and similar schools

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FAQ

Questions about MacKillop Catholic College, Mount Peter

How many students attend MacKillop Catholic College, Mount Peter?

MacKillop Catholic College, Mount Peter has 1,119 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 588 girls and 531 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is MacKillop Catholic College, Mount Peter?

MacKillop Catholic College, Mount Peter is listed as a Catholic school with school type Combined. The reported year range is Prep-12.

Where is MacKillop Catholic College, Mount Peter located?

MacKillop Catholic College, Mount Peter is located in Mount Peter, QLD 4869. The local government area is Cairns.

What is the ICSEA value of MacKillop Catholic College, Mount Peter?

The ICSEA value for MacKillop Catholic College, Mount Peter is 987 and the ICSEA percentile is 41. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

Is MacKillop Catholic College, Mount Peter boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?

MacKillop Catholic College, Mount Peter is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 52.5% girls and 47.5% boys where percentage fields are available.

Data note

Built from structured 2025 school profile data

This page uses structured 2025 Australian school profile data. Some values may be unavailable where they are not reported in the source dataset. Profile pages are designed to make enrolment, ICSEA, location and school context easier to compare.

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