5
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools serving the area — within 3 km of small areas, or inside larger ones. A measure of access (catchments overlap, so don't add it across areas).
Barron Gorge · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Barron Gorge
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A high school advantage score of 1,035 marks Barron Gorge as a place where students generally have more resources than most other areas. This education profile stands out compared to the state average and reflects a well-supported schooling environment.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 5 schools within 3km, which is more than about 75% of similar areas. These schools are among the largest at this level, with a typical size of 971 students and a mix of government, independent and Catholic providers.
971
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,035
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Barron Gorge
5 schools — 4,853 students, average ICSEA 1,035.
By sector: Independent 2 · Government 2 · Catholic 1
By type: Combined 4 · Primary 1
| Peace Lutheran College, Kamerunga | Independent | Combined | 2.8 km | 544 | 1,054 |
| St Andrew's Catholic College Redlynch Valley, Redlynch | Catholic | Combined | 4.4 km | 1,373 | 1,067 |
| Redlynch State College, Redlynch | Government | Combined | 4.5 km | 1,834 | 1,007 |
| Caravonica State School, Caravonica | Government | Primary | 4.6 km | 540 | 1,020 |
| Freshwater Christian College, Brinsmead | Independent | Combined | 4.8 km | 562 | 1,041 |
Sources
- Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Barron Gorge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30177/barron-gorge/topic/education