Living Faith Lutheran Primary School vs Y Schools Queensland - Moreton Bay
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Queensland, 2.1 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Living Faith Lutheran Primary School
Murrumba Downs · Independent primary · Prep-6
567 students · ICSEA 1080
Y Schools Queensland - Moreton Bay
North Lakes · Independent special · 7-12
259 students · ICSEA 942
| Measure | Living Faith Lutheran Primary School Murrumba Downs QLD | Y Schools Queensland - Moreton Bay North Lakes QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 66 Top 25% | – Not rated |
| State rank (type) | #137 of 804 | – |
| National rank (type) | #1385 of 4,908 | – |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Special |
| Year range | Prep-6 | 7-12 |
| Students | 567 | 259 |
| Girls / boys | 290 / 277 | 115 / 144 |
| Foundation intake | 79 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 13 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 53 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +21% | +96% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1080 | 942 |
| ICSEA percentile | 78th | 22th |
| Top SEA quarter | 28% | 6% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 7% | 48% |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 12.6 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 33.8 | 20.5 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 30.0 | 38.0 |
| Language background other than English | 32% | 2% |
| Indigenous students | 2% | 16% |
| Suburb | Murrumba Downs 4503 | North Lakes 4509 |
| Council area | Moreton Bay | Moreton Bay |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.livingfaith.qld.edu.au | www.ymcabrisbane.org/services/vocational-school |
The verdict
- •Living Faith Lutheran Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1080 vs 942), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Y Schools Queensland - Moreton Bay has fewer students per teacher (12.6 vs 16.8).
- •Living Faith Lutheran Primary School is the larger school with 567 students compared with 259.
- •Y Schools Queensland - Moreton Bay has grown faster over five years (96% vs 21%).
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 Living Faith Lutheran Primary School better than Y Schools Queensland - Moreton Bay?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index. Differences in sector, size, year range and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Living Faith Lutheran Primary School and Y Schools Queensland - Moreton Bay?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Murrumba Downs and North Lakes in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Living Faith Lutheran Primary School has 16.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Y Schools Queensland - Moreton Bay has 12.6.
How do Living Faith Lutheran Primary School and Y Schools Queensland - Moreton Bay rank in QLD?
Living Faith Lutheran Primary School is 137th of 804 and Y Schools Queensland - Moreton Bay is unranked among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.