Deception Bay Flexible Learning Centre (Grosvenor Tce & Silver St, Deception Bay)
17 Silver Street, Deception Bay QLD 4508
Deception Bay Flexible Learning Centre (Grosvenor Tce & Silver St, Deception Bay) is a Catholic secondary school in Deception Bay, QLD for Years 7–12 with about 122 students across all campuses. Its ICSEA is 863, 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). Enrolments and staff cover all campuses of this school. Terms
About this school, from public sources
Based on public information from the school and its network, Deception Bay Flexible Learning Centre is a Catholic secondary campus operated by Youth+ under Edmund Rice Education Australia, open since 2006 to give young people alternative pathways when mainstream schooling hasn't worked for them. It describes a co-educational, inclusive community grounded in the Edmund Rice touchstones of liberating education, justice and solidarity, offering VET qualifications, skill sets and micro-credentials through its own registered training organisation.
Often praised
- alternative pathways focus
- strong community/inclusion ethos
- VET and micro-credential options
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kairos Community College (Deception Bay) | Deception Bay | Independent high school | 0.3 km | 965 | 125 |
| Deception Bay State High School | Deception Bay | Public high school | 1.0 km | 923 | 1,374 |
| Mueller College (Rothwell) | Rothwell | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.9 km | 1,078 | 1,867 |
| Grace Lutheran College (Rothwell) | Rothwell | Independent high school | 4.0 km | 1,080 | 1,567 |
| Arethusa College (Deception Bay) | Deception Bay | Independent high school | 4.5 km | 938 | 1,733 |
| St Benedict's College (Mango Hill) | Mango Hill | Catholic high school | 4.6 km | 1,062 | 981 |
| The Lakes College (North Lakes) | North Lakes | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.7 km | 1,125 | 1,169 |
| North Lakes State CollegeGifted class: Gifted class | North Lakes | Public k–12 / combined | 5.3 km | 1,018 | 2,407 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Centre Education Programme (Kingston) | Kingston | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 122 | 864 |
| Rockhampton Flexible Learning Centre (Rockhampton) | Rockhampton | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 86 | 868 |
| Gympie Flexible Learning Centre (Gympie) | Gympie | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 103 | 880 |
| Townsville Flexible Learning Centre (West End, Townsville) | West End, Townsville | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 204 | 842 |
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.