Small Catholic primary school in Wooloowin, Brisbane; 93 students across Prep–Year 6.
NAPLAN averaging +31 above national year-level averages; the result is a B+ overall.
Holy Cross School has an overall SchoolRank score of 71.7/100, rated "Good". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 66/100, indicating moderate performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1137, well above the national average of 1,000.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Holy Cross School, Year 3 students averaged 438 across the tested NAPLAN domains, above the national average of 407 for that year level. Relative to national year-level averages, the school's strongest domain is Grammar. National averages are specific to each year level, because NAPLAN scores are scaled so older year levels score higher, a school-wide average can't be compared with a single national figure.
Holy Cross School is a very small catholic primary school with approximately 93 students. It offers education for years Prep-6. As a catholic school, enrolment typically involves an application process. Contact the school directly for enrolment criteria, waiting lists, and open day information.
Holy Cross School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.3:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 40% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 93%, which is strong.
Holy Cross School is located in Wooloowin, QLD, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 1137 (93th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is above average, families tend to have higher education and income levels. ICSEA measures the educational advantage of a school's community, not the school's quality, a lower ICSEA school with strong academic scores may indicate particularly effective teaching.