10
Higher than 79% 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).
Larapinta · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Larapinta
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Ten schools within a 3 km radius make Larapinta a highly accessible educational hub. This is more than 82% of similar areas, providing local families with a wide range of schooling options. The area stands out for its high school advantage scores and large campuses.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 0%, ahead of Year 11 (0%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The most common highest qualification level is Postgraduate degree at 0%, ahead of Graduate diploma / certificate (0%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Natural & physical sciences at 0%, ahead of Information technology (0%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The usual school size here is 1,024 students, among the highest for areas like this. With a school advantage score of 1,034, local schools perform higher than most areas across the state and country.
1,024
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,034
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 Larapinta
10 schools — 10,239 students, average ICSEA 1,034.
By sector: Government 5 · Independent 3 · Catholic 2
By type: Primary 4 · Combined 3 · Secondary 3
| Pallara State School, Pallara | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 1,337 | 1,062 |
| St Stephen's School, Algester | Catholic | Primary | 3.2 km | 516 | 1,077 |
| Wisdom College, Calamvale | Independent | Combined | 3.2 km | 456 | 1,050 |
| Algester State School, Algester | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 917 | 1,041 |
| Calamvale Community College, Calamvale | Government | Combined | 3.7 km | 2,461 | 1,026 |
| Calamvale Special School, Calamvale | Government | Combined | 3.7 km | 252 | 992 |
| St Bernardine's School, Regents Park | Catholic | Primary | 4.1 km | 712 | 1,035 |
| Forest Lake State High School, Forest Lake | Government | Secondary | 4.2 km | 1,673 | 969 |
| Indie School, Logan, Browns Plains | Independent | Secondary | 4.2 km | 586 | 955 |
| St John's Anglican College, Forest Lake | Independent | Secondary | 4.3 km | 1,329 | 1,118 |
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 Larapinta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31639/larapinta/topic/education