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Brisbane Youth Education and Training Centre

Brisbane Youth Education and Training Centre is a government special school in Wacol, Queensland, teaching year levels 5-12 to 195 students.

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195
Students
164 boys · 31 girls
5-12
Year range
832
ICSEA
avg = 1000
10%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 832

ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of students at this school - it is an intake measure, not a teaching quality or outcomes ranking. National average is 1000. Range is roughly 500–1300. This school's ICSEA places it above 4% of Australian schools.

Suburb Wacol 4076
Local government area Brisbane
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Special
Indigenous students 27%
Statistical area (SA2) Wacol
Official website byetc.eq.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Brisbane Youth Education and Training Centre had 195 students in 2025, compared with 88 in 2016 (up 122%).

88 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 195 '24 195 '25

Total enrolments as reported to ACARA each August. A year marked "-" was not published for this school. Enrolment counts how many students attend, not how good a school is. Source: ACARA School Profile 2008-2025 (Data Access Program).

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Catchment zone shown where matched to official QLD government data.

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Brisbane Youth Education and Training Centre catchment

We could not match a zone boundary for this school in the published QLD government zone data, so no catchment suburbs are listed. Some government schools, such as selective, specialist and senior-only schools, do not have a local zone. Check an address with the official QLD zone finder.

The suburb: Wacol

2
Childcare services
ACECQA register
36.8%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
6,975
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Wacol statistical area (SA2), which contains the school. SA2 boundaries do not always equal suburb boundaries, and childcare services are matched by suburb name. See the full Wacol profile →

Nearest schools to Brisbane Youth Education and Training Centre

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Carole Park State School Government Prep-6 167 905 2.5 km
St Francis Xavier School Catholic Prep-6 470 989 2.6 km
Goodna State School Government Prep-6 650 921 2.6 km
Camira State School Government Prep-6 679 983 3.3 km
Goodna Special School Government Prep-12 359 982 3.3 km
Westside Christian College Independent Prep-12 1,293 1079 3.4 km

Listed nearest first. Distance is a straight line between ACARA school locations, not travel distance, and the order is not a ranking.

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Questions about Brisbane Youth Education and Training Centre

How many students go to Brisbane Youth Education and Training Centre?

Brisbane Youth Education and Training Centre has 195 students enrolled (164 boys and 31 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Brisbane Youth Education and Training Centre teach?

Brisbane Youth Education and Training Centre teaches year levels 5-12. ACARA lists it as a special school.

Is Brisbane Youth Education and Training Centre a government or non-government school?

Brisbane Youth Education and Training Centre is a government school in Wacol, Queensland.

What does the ICSEA of 832 at Brisbane Youth Education and Training Centre mean?

ICSEA, the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage, describes the family background of the students enrolled at a school, such as parents' education and occupation. The national average is 1000. Brisbane Youth Education and Training Centre has an ICSEA of 832, which places it above 4% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Brisbane Youth Education and Training Centre?

2 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Wacol, the statistical area around the school. Services are matched by suburb name.

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Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC, NSW and QLD government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2027, NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026 and Queensland Department of Education state school catchments 2026 (CC BY 4.0). ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index - it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →