Newman Catholic College
Secondary school in Smithfield, QLD
About Newman Catholic College
Newman Catholic College is a catholic secondary school located in Smithfield, Queensland. The school provides Catholic education within a caring community environment for students from 7-10.
With 625 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1046 (67th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 11:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Smithfield, QLD 4878
- Website www.newman.qld.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Catholic
- Level Secondary (7-10)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 625 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 61 (57.4 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 33 (27.9 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1046 (67th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 5%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 326 (52%)
Girls: 299 (48%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 8%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 92%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 11%
Lower 32%
Upper 38%
Top 19%
