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Murrumba State Secondary College

Murrumba State Secondary College is a government secondary school in Murrumba Downs, Queensland, teaching year levels 7-12 to 1,682 students.

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1,682
Students
874 boys · 808 girls
7-12
Year range
1001
ICSEA
avg = 1000
1%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1001

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 47% of Australian schools.

Suburb Murrumba Downs 4503
Local government area Moreton Bay
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Secondary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Murrumba Downs - Griffin
Official website murrumbassc.eq.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Murrumba State Secondary College had 1,682 students in 2025, compared with 1,246 in 2016 (up 35%).

1,246 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 1,754 '21 '22 '23 '24 1,682 '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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Murrumba State Secondary College catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Murrumba State Secondary College overlaps 3 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Griffin, Murrumba Downs, Kallangur

Suburbs (ABS gazetted localities) that overlap this school's zone. Boundaries do not line up exactly, so a suburb listed here may be only partly inside it. Confirm eligibility with the official QLD zone finder before relying on an address. Zone data: Queensland Department of Education, state school catchments, 2026.

House prices and rent in the Murrumba State Secondary College zone

One area has their centre inside this zone. Median 3-bedroom house rent: $610 a week.

Area 3-bed house rent

Areas are ABS statistical areas whose centre point is in the zone; part of an area can sit outside it. Listed by name, not by price. Prices and rents are the figures each suburb page publishes (Queensland RTA rents by postcode). Queensland publishes no free official sale-price series, so only rents are shown. © The State of Queensland Residential Tenancies Authority, licensed under CC BY 3.0 AU. School zones are published for enrolment and can change each year, so do not rely on a zone alone for a property purchase decision.

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The suburb: Murrumba Downs - Griffin

12
Childcare services
ACECQA register
47.7%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
27,130
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Murrumba Downs - Griffin 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 Murrumba Downs - Griffin profile →

Nearest schools to Murrumba State Secondary College

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Undurba State School Government Prep-6 919 1012 0.4 km
Living Faith Lutheran Primary School Independent Prep-6 567 1080 0.8 km
Griffin State School Government Prep-6 1,159 1015 1.7 km
Kallangur State School Government Prep-6 982 957 1.9 km
St Benedict's College Catholic 7-12 981 1062 2.5 km
Y Schools Queensland - Moreton Bay Independent 7-12 259 942 2.5 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 Murrumba State Secondary College

How many students go to Murrumba State Secondary College?

Murrumba State Secondary College has 1,682 students enrolled (874 boys and 808 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Murrumba State Secondary College teach?

Murrumba State Secondary College teaches year levels 7-12. ACARA lists it as a secondary school.

Is Murrumba State Secondary College a government or non-government school?

Murrumba State Secondary College is a government school in Murrumba Downs, Queensland.

What does the ICSEA of 1001 at Murrumba State Secondary 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. Murrumba State Secondary College has an ICSEA of 1001, which places it above 47% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Murrumba State Secondary College catchment?

The official zone for Murrumba State Secondary College overlaps 3 suburbs: Griffin, Murrumba Downs, Kallangur. A suburb can be only partly inside the zone, so confirm an address with the official QLD zone finder. Zone data: Queensland Department of Education, state school catchments, 2026.

How many childcare services are near Murrumba State Secondary College?

12 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Murrumba Downs - Griffin, 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 →