Patrick Estate, Queensland Explained

Type:suburb
Patrick Estate
State:qld
Coordinates:-27.4152°N 152.5844°W
Pop:181
Postcode:4311
Area:22.7
Timezone:AEST
Utc:+10:00
Lga:Somerset Region
Stategov:Lockyer
Stategov2:Nanango
Fedgov:Blair
Near-N:Wivenhoe Hill
Near-Ne:Lake Wivenhoe
Near-E:Wivenhoe Pocket
Near-Se:Wivenhoe Pocket
Near-S:Wivenhoe Pocket
Near-Sw:Lowood
Near-W:Clarendon
Near-Nw:Coominya

Patrick Estate is a rural locality in the Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Patrick Estate had a population of 181 people.

Geography

The Brisbane River forms the eastern boundary of the locality. Lockyer Creek forms part of the western boundary before passing through the locality from west to east to its confluence with the Brisbane River.

History

The locality is named after William Patrick and John Patrick, who selected land on the north side of lower reaches of Lockyer Creek on 22 July 1868.[1]

Patrick Estate State School opened on 28 January 1925.

Demographics

In the, Patrick Estate had a population of 199 people.

In the, Patrick Estate had a population of 181 people.

Education

Patrick Estate State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 816 Mahon Road (-27.4109°N 152.5679°W).[2] [3] In 2016, the school had an enrolment of 36 students with 4 teachers (3 full-time equivalent) and 6 non-teaching staff (3 full-time equivalent).[4] In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 42 students with 3 teachers (2 full-time equivalent) and 9 non-teaching staff (4 full-time equivalent).[5]

Notes and References

  1. 29 December 2020.
  2. Web site: State and non-state school details. Queensland Government. 9 July 2018. 21 November 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181121065959/https://data.qld.gov.au/dataset/state-and-non-state-school-details/resource/5b39065c-df32-415c-994c-5ff12f8de997. 21 November 2018. live.
  3. Web site: 2020-11-29 . Patrick Estate State School . 2023-10-05 . Patrick Estate State School . en.
  4. Web site: Annual Report 2016. Patrick Estate State School. https://web.archive.org/web/20170912083805/https://patrickestatess.eq.edu.au/Supportandresources/Formsanddocuments/Annual%20reports/PESS%202016%20SAR.pdf. 12 September 2017. live. 12 September 2017.
  5. Web site: ACARA School Profile 2018. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. 28 January 2020. 27 August 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200827085246/https://www.acara.edu.au/docs/default-source/default-document-library/school-profile-2018.xlsx. live.