Moving to Springfield Lakes from Quakers Hill
Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Springfield Lakes and Quakers Hill, side by side - all from public government data.
Springfield Lakes has 29,522 people (ABS, June 2025), +4.7% in a year, 7 schools and 11 childcare services. Full Springfield Lakes suburb profile.
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Sources: ABS ERP June 2025 · ABS Census 2021 · ABS SEIFA 2021 · ACARA School Profile 2025 · ACECQA NQS register · Valuer-General Victoria & DFFH (VIC) · DCJ Housing sales Mar 2026 and rent Jun 2026 (NSW) · RTA Queensland rents (QLD) · NSW BOCSAR (NSW) · CSA Victoria (VIC). How we source this data →
Which school is zoned?
The free government school your child can attend in each area - side by side, never a blended average.
Barnier Public School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Quakers Hill.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Quakers Hill (NSW catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.
See the catchment on the mapFee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone - they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.
We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Springfield Central State School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Springfield Lakes.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Springfield Lakes (QLD catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.
See the catchment on the mapFee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone - they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.
We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Honest tradeoff
Government schools in Springfield Lakes and Quakers Hill have a similar average ICSEA (1,051 and 1,045) - a measure of student intake, not teaching quality.
Catholic/independent schools are separate from the free government catchment - average ICSEA Springfield Lakes 1,066 (3 schools), Quakers Hill 1,098 (1 school).
There are 7 schools in Springfield Lakes, compared to 5 in Quakers Hill.
Childcare services matched by suburb name: 11 in Springfield Lakes vs 22 in Quakers Hill.
The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is lower in Springfield Lakes at 31.4% (vs 45.8% in Quakers Hill).
Springfield Lakes has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 7, below Quakers Hill's Decile 8. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.
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What is the population of Springfield Lakes?
29,522 people lived in Springfield Lakes at June 2025 (ABS Estimated Resident Population), a change of +4.7% over the year. Quakers Hill had 26,132.
How many schools are in Springfield Lakes?
ACARA lists 7 schools in Springfield Lakes, against 5 in Quakers Hill. The zoned government school for an address is shown above under "Which school is zoned?".
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Plan the move: Quakers Hill → Springfield Lakes