St Andrew's Anglican College in Peregian Springs is an independent, co-educational school built on strong pastoral care and community connection.
NAPLAN averaging +41 above national year-level averages and a median ATAR of 90.4; the result is a B+ overall.
St Andrew's Anglican College in Peregian Springs is an independent, co-educational school built on strong pastoral care and community connection. The school emphasises STEAM and technology alongside outdoor education, with particular strengths in co-curricular music and global service learning. Enrichment and extension programs support curious learners. On-site facilities include an aquatic centre, the Institute of Learning (SAIL), and a recreation centre. It suits families valuing holistic development, co-curricular arts engagement, and a close-knit school community.
St Andrew's Anglican College is also known as SAAC and SAAC Peregian Springs.
Median ATAR 90.4 ranks #11 of 18 Queensland schools. Within Queensland Independent schools, ranks #7 of 12.
52.0% of students achieved ATAR ≥ 90 — #9 of 19 Queensland schools.
St Andrew's Anglican College has an overall SchoolRank score of 63.2/100, rated "Good". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 68/100, indicating moderate performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1143, well above the national average of 1,000.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at St Andrew's Anglican College, Year 3 students averaged 451 across the tested NAPLAN domains, well above the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 528, above the national average of 490 for that year level, and Year 7 students averaged 575, above the national average of 540 for that year level, and Year 9 students averaged 614, well above the national average of 569 for that year level. Relative to national year-level averages, the school's strongest domain is Reading. 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.
St Andrew's Anglican College is a large independent combined school with approximately 1,459 students. It offers education for years Prep-12. As a independent school, enrolment typically involves an application process. Contact the school directly for enrolment criteria, waiting lists, and open day information.
St Andrew's Anglican College has a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. This is around the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 45% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 92%, which is strong.
St Andrew's Anglican College has a median ATAR of 90.4. 52% of students achieved an ATAR above 90.
St Andrew's Anglican College is located in Peregian Springs, QLD, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 1143 (94th 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.