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Queensland Academy for Health Sciences
Queensland Academy for Health Sciences is a government secondary school in Southport, Queensland, teaching year levels 10-12 to 468 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 87% of Australian schools.
Queensland Academy for Health Sciences had 468 students in 2025, compared with 302 in 2016 (up 55%).
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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The suburb: Southport - North
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Questions about Queensland Academy for Health Sciences
How many students go to Queensland Academy for Health Sciences?
Queensland Academy for Health Sciences has 468 students enrolled (194 boys and 274 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.
What year levels does Queensland Academy for Health Sciences teach?
Queensland Academy for Health Sciences teaches year levels 10-12. ACARA lists it as a secondary school.
Is Queensland Academy for Health Sciences a government or non-government school?
Queensland Academy for Health Sciences is a government school in Southport, Queensland.
What does the ICSEA of 1109 at Queensland Academy for Health Sciences 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. Queensland Academy for Health Sciences has an ICSEA of 1109, which places it above 87% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.
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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 →