Enkindle Village School (Douglas)
Building 30, JCU, James Cook Drive, Douglas QLD 4814
Enkindle Village School (Douglas) is an independent primary school in Douglas, QLD from Prep to Year 3 with about 58 students across all campuses. Its ICSEA is 1,018, 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
Drawn from public online sources: Enkindle Village School is a small independent primary school located on the James Cook University campus at Douglas, Townsville. It opened in 2019 with 17 students and now has around 58. It uses a democratic model drawing on Montessori, Steiner and Forest School methods, giving students choice and voice through collaboration between parents, teachers and students.
Often praised
- Democratic learning model
- Small class sizes
- University campus setting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranbrook State School | Cranbrook | Public primary | 2.3 km | 910 | 592 |
| Annandale State School | Annandale | Public primary | 2.8 km | 1,019 | 722 |
| Weir State School | Thuringowa Central | Public primary | 2.9 km | 838 | 747 |
| Riverside Adventist Christian School (Aitkenvale) | Aitkenvale | Independent primary | 2.9 km | 1,011 | 61 |
| Holy Spirit Catholic School (Cranbrook) | Cranbrook | Catholic primary | 3.1 km | 1,010 | 686 |
| Annandale Christian College (Annandale) | Annandale | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.1 km | 1,069 | 687 |
| Aitkenvale State School | Aitkenvale | Public primary | 3.7 km | 870 | 366 |
| Heatley State School | Heatley | Public primary | 4.1 km | 838 | 423 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goora Gan Steiner School (Agnes Water) | Agnes Water | Independent primary · P-5 | 69 | 1,024 |
| St John's Lutheran Primary School (Bundaberg) | Bundaberg | Independent primary · P-6 | 333 | 1,024 |
| Riverside Adventist Christian School (Aitkenvale) | Aitkenvale | Independent primary · P-6 | 61 | 1,011 |
| Ipswich Adventist School (Brassall) | Brassall | Independent primary · P-6 | 108 | 1,026 |
| St Michael's College (Caboolture) | Caboolture | Independent primary · P-6 | 368 | 1,036 |
| Glenvale Christian School (Glenvale) | Glenvale | Independent primary · P-6 | 127 | 1,037 |
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.