Northern Beaches
Queensland · Townsville · Townsville
This profile uses the ABS Northern Beaches statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.
Northern Beaches 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 Northern Beaches SA2.
Schools, childcare & safety
Live data for the Northern Beaches SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings.
Government schools in Northern Beaches
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 Northern Beaches
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment362ICSEA950
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment68ICSEA945
- Secondary · Independent · Years 7-12Enrolment51ICSEA736
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment6ICSEA1017
ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All QLD schools →
Childcare & early learning
- Meeting NQSSt Clare's Catholic School Outside School Hours CareCentre-Based Care · 180 places · Burdell
- Meeting NQSSt Anthony's Catholic College Outside School Hours CareCentre-Based Care · 180 places · Deeragun
- Meeting NQSMilestones Early Learning Bushland BeachCentre-Based Care · 150 places · Bushland Beach
- Meeting NQSImagine Childcare and Kindergarten JensenCentre-Based Care · 142 places · Jensen
- Meeting NQSSt Benedict's Outside School Hours CareCentre-Based Care · 142 places · Shaw
- Meeting NQSPCYC North Shore Fun SquadCentre-Based Care · 135 places · Burdell
- Meeting NQSGreen Leaves Early Learning North ShoreCentre-Based Care · 124 places · Burdell
- Meeting NQSImagine Childcare and Kindergarten Bushland BeachCentre-Based Care · 115 places · Bushland Beach
- Meeting NQSSunrise Kids Early Learning CentreCentre-Based Care · 109 places · Jensen
- Meeting NQSGuardian Childcare & Education Burdell EastCentre-Based Care · 105 places · Burdell
- Meeting NQSGuardian Childcare & Education Burdell WestCentre-Based Care · 104 places · Burdell
- Meeting NQSGoodstart Early Learning DeeragunCentre-Based Care · 75 places · Deeragun
+ 17 more services in this area's postcodes.
NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.
Amenities
- GPs / clinics
- 1
- Supermarkets
- 0
- Parks
- 4
- Train stations
- 0
Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Northern Beaches SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.
Where did the gain come from?
+162Reading the streams: Australian movers from other suburbs drove most of the change.
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