St Anthony's School
Kedron, QLD
Suburb socio-economic profile
Kedron is a predominantly residential, family-oriented suburb in Brisbane's inner north, with a median age of 35 years and a median weekly household income of $2,113 (above the national median of $1,746 in 2021) citation:ABS QuickStats 2021. The suburb has a mix of families and younger professionals, with an average of 1.8 children per family and a relatively balanced age profile citation:ABS QuickStats 2021. While explicitly white-collar/blue-collar data is not stated, the income and family profile suggest a middle-to-upper income, professional-leaning demographic.
Most common foreign country of birth
Kedron is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with 76.1% of residents born in Australia. The most common overseas country of birth is New Zealand at 3.2%, followed by England at 2.8% citation:Wikipedia – Kedron, Queensland.
Working-parent support (OSHC)
Specific OSHC provider and hours for St Anthony's School Kedron were not found in the provided sources. For context, Kedron State School's OSHC is run by YMCA before and after school (in S block), but this applies to that school, not St Anthony's citation:Kedron State School OSHC. You would need to contact St Anthony's directly for its own OSHC arrangements.
School culture
St Anthony's Primary School Kedron offers a wide range of extracurricular activities including debating, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) programs, and chess citation:Welcome to St Anthony's Kedron!. The school also provides public speaking opportunities and sporting gala days citation:Welcome to St Anthony's Kedron!.
Suburb vibe and groceries
Kedron is centered on Gympie Road and Kedron Brook, with a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere, and is just 11 km north of Brisbane's CBD citation:Wikipedia – Kedron, Queensland. For groceries, it is close to Westfield Chermside shopping centre in the neighbouring suburb of Chermside citation:Wikipedia – Kedron, Queensland. Specific specialty or ethnic grocery stores within Kedron were not identified in the provided sources.
Weeknight dining
For family-friendly dining, Kedron Park Hotel offers a Graziers Steakhouse with classic pub meals and a kids' playground citation:Kedron Park Hotel. New Chinese Garden Seafood Restaurant (385 Gympie Rd) provides Chinese dine-in and takeaway options citation:New Chinese Garden Seafood Restaurant. For burgers, Betty's Burgers at 607 Gympie Road is another local option citation:Betty's Burgers – DoorDash.
Tutoring/enrichment
No specific tutoring centres or enrichment programs located within Kedron were identified in the provided sources. The search results for "tutoring" returned irrelevant references (YouTube pages), so families may need to look in adjacent suburbs like Chermside or Stafford for such services.
Commute
Specific train lines, bus routes, or estimated travel times for Kedron were not detailed in the provided sources. Kedron is located 11.0 km north of the Brisbane CBD, and the suburb is centred on Gympie Road, which is a major arterial road citation:Wikipedia – Kedron, Queensland. For transport details, you would need to consult Translink or Queensland Rail directly, as the provided material does not mention specific stops or lines.
Sources
Generated from web research — for informational purposes only, not professional advice. NAPLAN data from ACARA.