Carlisle Adventist Christian College (Beaconsfield)
17 Holts Road, Beaconsfield QLD 4740
Carlisle Adventist Christian College (Beaconsfield) is an independent combined primary and secondary school in Beaconsfield, QLD from Prep to Year 12 with about 281 students. Its ICSEA is 990, where the national average is 1000.
ICSEA, Enrolments, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: Carlisle Adventist Christian College is an independent co-educational school in Beaconsfield, Mackay, offering early childhood care through Prep to Year 12 on Biblically based principles. Established in 1950, it moved to its creek-side site in 2006. Enrolment is under 300 students, with a low student-to-teacher ratio and a multicultural community that includes Indigenous and South Sea Islander students.
Often praised
- Small, close community
- Low student-teacher ratio
- Multicultural student body
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NAPLAN
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Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitsunday Anglican School (Beaconsfield) | Beaconsfield | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.8 km | 1,102 | 1,151 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in QLD
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavour Christian College (Cooktown) | Cooktown | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 166 | 991 |
| OneSchool Global QLD (Wakerley) | Wakerley | Independent k–12 / combined · 3-12 | 285 | 985 |
| The School of Total Education (Warwick) | Warwick | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 122 | 985 |
| Emerald Christian College (Emerald) | Emerald | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 107 | 996 |
| Lighthouse Christian School (Norman Gardens) | Norman Gardens | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 593 | 984 |
| Faith Baptist Christian School (Burua) | Burua | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 125 | 981 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.