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Pacific Lutheran College

Pacific Lutheran College is an independent combined school in Meridan Plains, Queensland, teaching year levels Prep-12 to 1,204 students.

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1,204
Students
605 boys · 599 girls
Prep-12
Year range
1114
ICSEA
avg = 1000
1%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1114

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 88% of Australian schools.

Suburb Meridan Plains 4551
Local government area Sunshine Coast
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Independent
School type Combined
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Meridan Plains - Little Mountain (North)
Enrolments 2016-2025

Pacific Lutheran College had 1,204 students in 2025, compared with 956 in 2016 (up 26%).

956 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 1,204 '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: Meridan Plains - Little Mountain (North)

4
Childcare services
ACECQA register
41.6%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
15,068
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Meridan Plains - Little Mountain (North) 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 Meridan Plains - Little Mountain (North) profile →

Nearest schools to Pacific Lutheran College

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Meridan State College Government Prep-12 1,795 1013 1.9 km
Talara Primary College Government Prep-6 974 1035 2.0 km
Kawana Waters State College Government Prep-12 2,495 1034 2.7 km
Currimundi State School Government Prep-6 619 1041 3.6 km
Currimundi Special School Government Prep-12 177 1006 3.7 km
Palmview State Primary School Government Prep-6 596 1037 3.9 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 Pacific Lutheran College

How many students go to Pacific Lutheran College?

Pacific Lutheran College has 1,204 students enrolled (605 boys and 599 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Pacific Lutheran College teach?

Pacific Lutheran College teaches year levels Prep-12. ACARA lists it as a combined school.

Is Pacific Lutheran College a government or non-government school?

Pacific Lutheran College is an independent school in Meridan Plains, Queensland.

What does the ICSEA of 1114 at Pacific Lutheran 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. Pacific Lutheran College has an ICSEA of 1114, which places it above 88% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Pacific Lutheran College?

4 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Meridan Plains - Little Mountain (North), 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 →