Northside Christian College vs Prince of Peace Lutheran College
A head-to-head comparison of two combined schools in Queensland, 1.4 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Northside Christian College
Everton Park · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,245 students · ICSEA 1145
Prince of Peace Lutheran College
Everton Park · Independent combined · Prep-12
653 students · ICSEA 1104
| Measure | Northside Christian College Everton Park QLD | Prince of Peace Lutheran College Everton Park QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 72 Top 25% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #24 of 275 | #99 of 275 |
| National rank (type) | #225 of 1,259 | #522 of 1,259 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Combined | Combined |
| Year range | Prep-12 | Prep-12 |
| Students | 1,245 | 653 |
| Girls / boys | 611 / 634 | 321 / 332 |
| Foundation intake | 81 | 45 |
| Year 7 cohort | 110 | 65 |
| Year 12 cohort | 98 | 46 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +4% | -18% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1145 | 1104 |
| ICSEA percentile | 94th | 85th |
| Top SEA quarter | 56% | 42% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 2% | 5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 13.9 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 98.0 | 47.1 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 82.0 | 27.4 |
| Language background other than English | 36% | 21% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 2% |
| Suburb | Everton Park 4053 | Everton Park 4053 |
| Council area | Brisbane | Brisbane |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.northside.qld.edu.au/ | www.princeofpeace.qld.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Northside Christian College scores higher on the Success Index (72.0 vs 56.5).
- •Northside Christian College has the higher ICSEA (1145 vs 1104), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Northside Christian College has fewer students per teacher (12.7 vs 13.9).
- •Northside Christian College is the larger school with 1,245 students compared with 653.
- •Northside Christian College has grown faster over five years (4% vs -18%).
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 Northside Christian College better than Prince of Peace Lutheran College?
On the Success Index, Northside Christian College ranks higher (72.0 vs 56.5 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 Northside Christian College and Prince of Peace Lutheran College?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Everton Park and Everton Park in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Northside Christian College has 12.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Prince of Peace Lutheran College has 13.9.
How do Northside Christian College and Prince of Peace Lutheran College rank in QLD?
Northside Christian College is 24th of 275 and Prince of Peace Lutheran College is 99th of 275 among combined schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.