Bellevue Park State School

Ashmore is a middle-income, established suburb of the Gold Coast with a median weekly household income of $1,581. The median age is 43, which is higher than the Queensland average of 38. The area is predominantly residential suburban housing, with a mix of family households (3,223 families) and a slightly higher proportion of females (52.3%). This profile suggests a settled, family-oriented community in the middle-income bracket.

The majority of Ashmore residents were born in Australia (65.7%). The top overseas countries of birth were New Zealand (9.2%), England (4.9%), Japan (1.1%), Scotland (0.7%), and the Republic of Korea (0.7%).

Specific OSHC provider details for Bellevue Park State School were not found in the provided sources. However, Queensland state schools commonly host OSHC services, and general Gold Coast OSHC providers operate before school (from 6:30 AM) and after school (until 6:00 PM), with vacation care available during school holidays. Contact the school directly at (07) 5504 8222 for their current provider and specific hours.

Bellevue Park State School is a government primary school (Prep–Year 6) with a compulsory uniform. The school offers a weekly drama class called "ZigZag Primary – Prep – G6" through an external provider. Japanese is taught as a LOTE (Language Other Than English) subject.

Ashmore is a well-established, residential suburb with green streetscapes, located near the geographic heart of the Gold Coast. The Ashmore Plaza Shopping Centre provides local retail options. While no specific specialty/ethnic grocers in Ashmore were identified in the sources, nearby areas offer diverse options; for example, the surrounding region has Indian and Asian restaurants and takeaway options available for delivery.

Specific restaurants within Ashmore were not detailed in the sources. However, takeaway and delivery options serving Ashmore include Noodle Box (Asian) in nearby Benowa, and various Indian restaurants in adjacent areas like Surfers Paradise (e.g., Taj Mahal Authentic Indian Kitchen) and Labrador. These provide family-friendly takeaway and delivery choices.

A tutoring service called "Tutoring Prestige" is listed in Ashmore, offering Chemistry, Maths, and Physics tutoring. The TAFE Queensland campus at Ashmore also provides trade and trade-related study areas. Additionally, the "ZigZag Primary" drama class at Bellevue Park State School serves as an enrichment activity.

Public transport in the Gold Coast/Brisbane region is coordinated by **Translink**, with train services operated by **Queensland Rail**. The nearest major train station to Ashmore is likely **Nerang** on the Gold Coast Line, providing service toward **Brisbane Central Station**. The typical train journey from the Gold Coast to Brisbane Central Station takes approximately 60–75 minutes. All Translink fares in South East Queensland are currently 50 cents.