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Freshwater Christian College
Freshwater Christian College is an independent combined school in Brinsmead, Queensland, teaching year levels Prep-12 to 562 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 65% of Australian schools.
Freshwater Christian College had 562 students in 2025, compared with 559 in 2016 (up 1%).
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 Freshwater Christian College
How many students go to Freshwater Christian College?
Freshwater Christian College has 562 students enrolled (303 boys and 259 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.
What year levels does Freshwater Christian College teach?
Freshwater Christian College teaches year levels Prep-12. ACARA lists it as a combined school.
Is Freshwater Christian College a government or non-government school?
Freshwater Christian College is an independent school in Brinsmead, Queensland.
What does the ICSEA of 1041 at Freshwater 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. Freshwater Christian College has an ICSEA of 1041, which places it above 65% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.
How many childcare services are near Freshwater Christian College?
4 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Brinsmead, 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 →