Aitkenvale
Queensland · Townsville · Townsville
This profile uses the ABS Aitkenvale statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.
Aitkenvale is a locality in the Townsville area of Queensland. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Aitkenvale SA2.
Schools, childcare & safety
Live data for the Aitkenvale SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings.
Government schools in Aitkenvale
Free government schools your child may attend. Exact school zones aren’t mapped for QLD yet, so we can’t confirm which one is yours.
A picture of students’ family backgrounds (ICSEA) — not a ranking or a quality score.
Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone — they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.
We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).
Schools in Aitkenvale
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment366ICSEA870
- Primary · Independent · Years Prep-6Enrolment61ICSEA1011
ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All QLD schools →
Childcare & early learning
- Exceeding NQSWestern Suburbs KindergartenCentre-Based Care · 48 places · Aitkenvale
- Exceeding NQSLady Gowrie Kindergarten Headstart - VincentCentre-Based Care · 38 places · Vincent
- Meeting NQSHoly Spirit Outside School Hours CareCentre-Based Care · 180 places · Cranbrook
- Meeting NQSPCYC Annandale Fun SquadCentre-Based Care · 165 places · Annandale
- Meeting NQSSouthern Cross Catholic College Outside School Hours CareCentre-Based Care · 140 places · Annandale
- Meeting NQSCranbrook State School TheirCareCentre-Based Care · 120 places · Cranbrook
- Meeting NQSGoodstart Early Learning Mount LouisaCentre-Based Care · 119 places · Mount Louisa
- Meeting NQSTownsville Grammar Junior School OSHC ProgramCentre-Based Care · 105 places · Annandale
- Meeting NQSChildren First Early Education CranbrookCentre-Based Care · 100 places · Cranbrook
- Meeting NQSGoodstart Early Learning Riverside GardensCentre-Based Care · 96 places · Riverside Gardens
- Meeting NQSGoodstart Early Learning Heatley - Fulham RoadCentre-Based Care · 82 places · Heatley
- Meeting NQSGoodstart Early Learning AitkenvaleCentre-Based Care · 75 places · Aitkenvale
+ 23 more services in this area's postcodes.
NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.
Where did the loss come from?
-10Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.
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