Unity College is a Catholic co-ed school in Caloundra West offering classes from Prep to Year 12.
NAPLAN in line with national year-level averages; the result is a B overall.
Unity College is a Catholic co-ed school in Caloundra West offering classes from Prep to Year 12. The college combines VET pathways with a strong P-12 instrumental music program and arts focus, including performance ensembles and theatre. It's known for a tight-knit, pastoral community with dedicated wellbeing support. Students with extension interests find curriculum options, while those seeking performing arts or vocational training will find clear pathways here.
Unity College is also known as Unity Caloundra West.
Unity College has an overall SchoolRank score of 52.7/100, rated "Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 57/100, indicating moderate performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1065, well above the national average of 1,000.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Unity College, Year 3 students averaged 416 across the tested NAPLAN domains, in line with the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 501, above the national average of 490 for that year level, and Year 7 students averaged 545, in line with the national average of 540 for that year level, and Year 9 students averaged 577, in line with the national average of 569 for that year level. Relative to national year-level averages, the school's strongest domain is Writing. 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.
Unity College is a large catholic combined school with approximately 1,450 students. It offers education for years Prep-12. As a catholic school, enrolment typically involves an application process. Contact the school directly for enrolment criteria, waiting lists, and open day information.
Unity College has a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. This is around the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 34% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 90%, which is moderate.
Unity College is located in Caloundra West, QLD, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 1065 (74th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is around the national average. 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.