Whitsunday Anglican School

Whitsunday Anglican School is an independent combined school in Beaconsfield, QLD offering Prep-12. With an ICSEA score of 1102, it sits in the 85th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,151 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 3% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 41% have a language background other than English.

Beaconsfield QLD 4740. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1102
85th percentile
Enrolments
1,151
Prep-12
Students per teacher
13:1
91 teaching staff
Indigenous students
3%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
41%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Whitsunday Anglican School compares

By ICSEA, Whitsunday Anglican School ranks 61st of the 329 combined schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 4 combined schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Mackay District Special School, a government combined school 0.7 km away.

Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.

ICSEA against the national average

ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Whitsunday Anglican School scores 1102, above average.

ICSEA 1102Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1102
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

Whitsunday Anglican School is a Independent school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.

Whitsunday Anglican School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

Schools near Whitsunday Anglican School

The 9 nearest schools to Whitsunday Anglican School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Whitsunday Anglican SchoolStudents
Pioneer State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Andergrove0.8 km875 227 lower536
Beaconsfield State SchoolGovernment Primary · Beaconsfield0.8 km924 178 lower481
Carlisle Adventist CollegeIndependent Combined · Beaconsfield1.0 km990 112 lower281
Mackay Christian College - Providence Junior CampusIndependent Primary · North Mackay1.5 kmnot publishedn/an/a
Mackay North State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · North Mackay1.7 km958 144 lower1,253
Fitzgerald State SchoolGovernment Primary · North Mackay1.8 km955 147 lower632
Mackay Christian CollegeIndependent Combined · North Mackay1.9 km1000 102 lower879
Emmanuel Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Mount Pleasant2.1 km1025 77 lower597
Holy Spirit CollegeCatholic Secondary · Mount Pleasant2.1 km1023 79 lower1,139

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Whitsunday Anglican School a government school?

No, Whitsunday Anglican School is a Independent school, not a government school.

What year levels does Whitsunday Anglican School offer?

Whitsunday Anglican School offers Prep-12.

What is Whitsunday Anglican School's ICSEA score?

Whitsunday Anglican School has an ICSEA score of 1102, placing it in the 85th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Whitsunday Anglican School?

Whitsunday Anglican School has 1,151 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.

What schools are near Whitsunday Anglican School?

The nearest schools to Whitsunday Anglican School are Mackay District Special School (0.7 km), Pioneer State High School (0.8 km), Beaconsfield State School (0.8 km).

Where is Whitsunday Anglican School located?

Whitsunday Anglican School is located in Beaconsfield, QLD 4740. Visit the school website at http://www.was.qld.edu.au.

Whitsunday Anglican School official website