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Freshwater Christian College

Freshwater Christian College is a independent combined school in Brinsmead, Queensland, with 562 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 65.

Brinsmead, QLD 4870IndependentCombinedPrep-12
IndependentCombinedCo-educational
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School model

Freshwater Christian College is listed as Independent and Combined, with a reported year range of Prep-12.

Enrolment size

The school reports 562 total enrolments, including 259 girls and 303 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 1,041, with percentile 65 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 46.1% girls and 53.9% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 12.2:1, based on 46.1 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Brinsmead, Queensland, within Cairns.

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Freshwater Christian College profile summary

Freshwater Christian College is listed as a independent combined school in Brinsmead, Queensland. The profile reports 562 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,041, and a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1 where available. The reported year range is Prep-12, and the campus sits within Cairns local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

562

reported total enrolments

259 girls

303 boys

46.1% girls53.9% boys

Freshwater Christian College reports 562 total enrolments, including 259 girls and 303 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 46.1% girls and 53.9% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

65

percentile where available

ICSEA

1,041

Freshwater Christian College sits at the 65 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

14%

Lower-middle

30%

Upper-middle

35%

Top

21%

The socio-educational distribution lists 14% in the bottom quarter, 30% in the lower-middle quarter, 35% in the upper-middle quarter, and 21% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

55

FTE teaching

46.1

Non-teaching

47

Student-teacher

12.2:1

The profile reports 55 teaching staff and 47 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.

Suburb
Brinsmead
Postcode
4870
State
Queensland
Local government area
Cairns
Statistical Area Level 2
Brinsmead
Statistical Area Level 3
Cairns - North
Statistical Area Level 4
Cairns
Remoteness area
Outer Regional

Governance

Governance and official links

Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.

Governing body
Independent Schools Queensland
Governing body URL
Visit website
Campus type
School Single Entity
Reporting description
Individual Reporting

Community

Student community profile

Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.

Indigenous enrolment
7%
Language background other than English: yes
19%
Language background other than English: no
81%
Language background other than English: not stated
0%

Nearby

Nearby and similar schools

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FAQ

Questions about Freshwater Christian College

How many students attend Freshwater Christian College?

Freshwater Christian College has 562 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 259 girls and 303 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is Freshwater Christian College?

Freshwater Christian College is listed as a Independent school with school type Combined. The reported year range is Prep-12.

Where is Freshwater Christian College located?

Freshwater Christian College is located in Brinsmead, QLD 4870. The local government area is Cairns.

What is the ICSEA value of Freshwater Christian College?

The ICSEA value for Freshwater Christian College is 1,041 and the ICSEA percentile is 65. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

Is Freshwater Christian College boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?

Freshwater Christian College is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 46.1% girls and 53.9% boys where percentage fields are available.

Data note

Built from structured 2025 school profile data

This page uses structured 2025 Australian school profile data. Some values may be unavailable where they are not reported in the source dataset. Profile pages are designed to make enrolment, ICSEA, location and school context easier to compare.

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