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Burdekin Christian College

Burdekin Christian College is an independent combined school in Ayr, Queensland, teaching year levels Prep-12 to 380 students.

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380
Students
184 boys · 196 girls
Prep-12
Year range
949
ICSEA
avg = 1000
4%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 949

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 24% of Australian schools.

Suburb Ayr 4807
Local government area Burdekin
Remoteness Outer Regional
Sector Independent
School type Combined
Indigenous students 4%
Statistical area (SA2) Ayr
Official website www.burdekincc.qld.edu.au/
Enrolments 2016-2025

Burdekin Christian College had 380 students in 2025, compared with 192 in 2016 (up 98%).

192 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 380 '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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The suburb: Ayr

5
Childcare services
ACECQA register
34.4%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
9,234
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Ayr 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 Ayr profile →

Nearest schools to Burdekin Christian College

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Burdekin Catholic High School Catholic 7-12 293 989 0.9 km
Ayr State High School Government 7-12 497 925 0.9 km
East Ayr State School Government Prep-6 500 952 1.0 km
Burdekin School Government Prep-12 19 945 1.2 km
St Francis Catholic School Catholic Prep-6 222 1007 1.8 km
Ayr State School Government Prep-6 60 763 1.9 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 Burdekin Christian College

How many students go to Burdekin Christian College?

Burdekin Christian College has 380 students enrolled (184 boys and 196 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Burdekin Christian College teach?

Burdekin Christian College teaches year levels Prep-12. ACARA lists it as a combined school.

Is Burdekin Christian College a government or non-government school?

Burdekin Christian College is an independent school in Ayr, Queensland.

What does the ICSEA of 949 at Burdekin Christian College 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. Burdekin Christian College has an ICSEA of 949, which places it above 24% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Burdekin Christian College?

5 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Ayr, 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 →