Islamic College of Brisbane (Karawatha)
45 Acacia Road, Karawatha QLD 4117
Islamic College of Brisbane (Karawatha) is an independent combined primary and secondary school in Karawatha, QLD from Prep to Year 12 with about 1,712 students. Its ICSEA is 1,057, where the national average is 1000.
Annual report (2025) ↗ on the publisher's site. About this link
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: Islamic College of Brisbane, operating since 1995 at Karawatha, serves more than 1,700 students from Prep to Year 12. It teaches the Australian curriculum alongside Islamic Studies and Arabic, with extracurriculars including sport, robotics, arts and community service. Facilities include multipurpose halls, prayer spaces and outside-school-hours care. Its values include care, compassion, integrity, respect and inclusion.
Often praised
- Arabic and Islamic Studies
- Robotics and arts
- Inclusive values
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stretton State CollegeGifted class: Gifted class | Stretton | Public k–12 / combined | 4.1 km | 1,068 | 3,578 |
| Redeemer Lutheran College (Rochedale) | Rochedale | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.8 km | 1,147 | 1,111 |
| Groves Christian College (Laughlin St, Kingston) | Kingston | Independent k–12 / combined | 5.0 km | 977 | 1,678 |
| Calamvale Community CollegeGifted class: Gifted class | Calamvale | Public k–12 / combined | 5.0 km | 1,026 | 2,461 |
| Autism Queensland Education & Therapy Centre (Sunnybank Hills) | Sunnybank Hills | Independent k–12 / combined | 5.5 km | 1,054 | 246 |
| Wisdom College (Calamvale) | Calamvale | Independent k–12 / combined | 5.6 km | 1,050 | 456 |
| John Paul College (Daisy Hill) | Daisy Hill | Independent k–12 / combined | 5.7 km | 1,117 | 2,235 |
| Aboriginal & Islander Independent Community School (Acacia Ridge) | Acacia Ridge | Independent k–12 / combined | 7.8 km | 710 | 260 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caloundra Christian College (Caloundra) | Caloundra | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 438 | 1,058 |
| Kimberley College (Carbrook) | Carbrook | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 745 | 1,058 |
| Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School (Pimpama) | Pimpama | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 794 | 1,056 |
| Cairns Hinterland Steiner School (Kuranda) | Kuranda | Independent k–12 / combined · P-11 | 157 | 1,059 |
| Autism Queensland Education & Therapy Centre (Sunnybank Hills) | Sunnybank Hills | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 246 | 1,054 |
| Highlands Christian College (Toowoomba) | Toowoomba | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 670 | 1,060 |
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.