Burdekin Christian College

Burdekin Christian College is an independent combined school in Ayr, QLD offering Prep-12. With an ICSEA score of 949, it sits in the 24th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 380 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 17% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 14% have a language background other than English.

Ayr QLD 4807. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
949
24th percentile
Enrolments
380
Prep-12
Students per teacher
10:1
38 teaching staff
Indigenous students
17%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
14%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Burdekin Christian College compares

By ICSEA, Burdekin Christian College ranks 245th of the 329 combined schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 2 combined schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Burdekin Catholic High School, a Catholic secondary school 0.9 km away.

Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.

ICSEA against the national average

ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Burdekin Christian College scores 949, below average.

ICSEA 949Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
949
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

Burdekin Christian College is a Independent school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.

Burdekin Christian College Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Ayr

Burdekin Christian College is located in Ayr, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,246/wk and median rent of $230/wk. Population: 8,603.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Ayr suburb profile

Schools near Burdekin Christian College

The 4 nearest schools to Burdekin Christian College by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Burdekin Christian CollegeStudents
Burdekin Catholic High SchoolCatholic Secondary · Ayr0.9 km989 40 higher293
Ayr State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Ayr0.9 km925 24 lower497
East Ayr State SchoolGovernment Primary · Ayr1.0 km952 3 higher500
St Francis Catholic SchoolCatholic Primary · Ayr1.8 km1007 58 higher222

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Burdekin Christian College a government school?

No, Burdekin Christian College is a Independent school, not a government school.

What year levels does Burdekin Christian College offer?

Burdekin Christian College offers Prep-12.

What is Burdekin Christian College's ICSEA score?

Burdekin Christian College has an ICSEA score of 949, placing it in the 24th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Burdekin Christian College?

Burdekin Christian College has 380 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.

What schools are near Burdekin Christian College?

The nearest schools to Burdekin Christian College are Burdekin Catholic High School (0.9 km), Ayr State High School (0.9 km), East Ayr State School (1.0 km).

Where is Burdekin Christian College located?

Burdekin Christian College is located in Ayr, QLD 4807. Visit the school website at http://www.burdekincc.qld.edu.au/.

Burdekin Christian College official website