Bounty Boulevard State School vs Northpine Christian College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Queensland, 2.3 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Bounty Boulevard State School
North Lakes · Government primary · Prep-6
1,134 students · ICSEA 1011
Northpine Christian College
Dakabin · Independent combined · Prep-12
952 students · ICSEA 1068
| Measure | Bounty Boulevard State School North Lakes QLD | Northpine Christian College Dakabin QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 43 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #429 of 804 | #110 of 275 |
| National rank (type) | #3205 of 4,908 | #575 of 1,259 |
| Sector | Government | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Combined |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-12 |
| Students | 1,134 | 952 |
| Girls / boys | 541 / 593 | 440 / 512 |
| Foundation intake | 150 | 72 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 78 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 64 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -13% | -2% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1011 | 1068 |
| ICSEA percentile | 52th | 75th |
| Top SEA quarter | 12% | 26% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 26% | 10% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 13.0 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 71.8 | 73.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 33.4 | 31.1 |
| Language background other than English | 27% | 32% |
| Indigenous students | 7% | 3% |
| Suburb | North Lakes 4509 | Dakabin 4503 |
| Council area | Moreton Bay | Moreton Bay |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | bountyboulevardss.eq.edu.au | www.northpine.qld.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Northpine Christian College scores higher on the Success Index (53.7 vs 43.2).
- •Northpine Christian College has the higher ICSEA (1068 vs 1011), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Northpine Christian College has fewer students per teacher (13.0 vs 15.8).
- •Bounty Boulevard State School is the larger school with 1,134 students compared with 952.
- •Northpine Christian College has grown faster over five years (-2% vs -13%).
- •Bounty Boulevard State School is a government school while Northpine Christian College is an independent school, so fees and enrolment rules differ.
The Success Index summarises community advantage, resourcing and momentum from ACARA data. It does not measure teaching quality, results or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bounty Boulevard State School better than Northpine Christian College?
On the Success Index, Northpine Christian College ranks higher (53.7 vs 43.2 out of 100). The index measures community advantage and momentum from ACARA data, not teaching quality, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bounty Boulevard State School and Northpine Christian College?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between North Lakes and Dakabin in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Bounty Boulevard State School has 15.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Northpine Christian College has 13.0.
How do Bounty Boulevard State School and Northpine Christian College rank in QLD?
Bounty Boulevard State School is 429th of 804 and Northpine Christian College is 110th of 275 among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.