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Schools in Deception Bay

There are 8 schools in Deception Bay: 4 primary schools and 4 secondary schools. By sector, that is 4 government schools, 2 Catholic schools and 2 independent schools. Government schools in Deception Bay are run by the Queensland education department; most enrol students who live in their local area first.

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Deception Bay

Private schools in and near Moreton Bay, with fees

Primary

Government primary schools in Deception Bay

Secondary

Government secondary and combined schools in Deception Bay

At a glance

Schools in Deception Bay in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
  • They have about 4,955 students enrolled, 619 per school on average; the largest is Arethusa College with 1,733.
  • 4 of the 8 schools (50%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.

Largest schools in Deception Bay

  1. Arethusa College 1,733 students
  2. Deception Bay State High School 1,374 students
  3. Moreton Downs State School 586 students
  4. Deception Bay North State School 362 students
  5. Christ the King Catholic Primary School 361 students
Questions

Schools in Deception Bay: common questions

How many schools are there in Deception Bay QLD?
There are 8 schools in Deception Bay QLD, including 4 primary schools and 4 secondary schools.
How many private schools are there in Deception Bay QLD?
4 Catholic and independent schools, 50% of all schools in Deception Bay QLD. 2 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in Deception Bay QLD?
Arethusa College, with 1,733 students. Next are Deception Bay State High School (1,374), Moreton Downs State School (586) and Deception Bay North State School (362).
Are there single-sex schools in Deception Bay QLD?
No. All 8 schools in Deception Bay QLD take both boys and girls.