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Compass Independent School
Compass Independent School is an independent combined school in Kelvin Grove, Queensland, teaching year levels Prep-7 to 47 students.
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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 96% of Australian schools.
Compass Independent School had 47 students in 2025, compared with 18 in 2023 (up 161%).
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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Questions about Compass Independent School
How many students go to Compass Independent School?
Compass Independent School has 47 students enrolled (28 boys and 19 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.
What year levels does Compass Independent School teach?
Compass Independent School teaches year levels Prep-7. ACARA lists it as a combined school.
Is Compass Independent School a government or non-government school?
Compass Independent School is an independent school in Kelvin Grove, Queensland.
What does the ICSEA of 1157 at Compass Independent School 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. Compass Independent School has an ICSEA of 1157, which places it above 96% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.
How many childcare services are near Compass Independent School?
6 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Kelvin Grove - Herston, 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 →