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Woodend
IpswichQueensland
Sports oval at Ipswich Grammar School in Woodend, Queensland.jpg
Ipswich Grammar School sports oval, 2016
Woodend is located in Queensland
Woodend
Woodend
Location in Queensland
Population 1,302 (2016 census)
 • Density 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4305
Area 1.3 km2 (0.5 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s) City of Ipswich
State electorate(s) Ipswich
Federal Division(s) Blair
Suburbs around Woodend:
Brassall Brassall North Ipswich
Coalfalls Woodend North Ipswich
Sadliers Crossing Ipswich CBD Ipswich CBD

Woodend is an inner suburb of Ipswich in the City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Woodend had a population of 1,302 people.

Transport

Woodend has no train station; however it is serviced by the nearby Ipswich railway station.

Parks and Sports Facilities

  • Woodend Park
  • Smith Park
  • Timothy Molony Park (Owned by Saint Mary's Catholic Parish)

Places of worship

  • St Mary's Catholic Church, cnr Roseberry and Elizabeth Streets



Education

Ipswich Grammar School
Ipswich Grammar School

St Mary's Primary School is a Catholic primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 3 Mary Street (27°36′34″S 152°45′17″E / 27.6094°S 152.7547°E / -27.6094; 152.7547 (St Mary's Primary School)). In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 566 students with 35 teachers (31 full-time equivalent) and 20 non-teaching staff (13 full-time equivalent).

Ipswich Grammar School is a private primary and secondary (Prep-12) school for boys at Darling Street (27°36′51″S 152°45′09″E / 27.6141°S 152.7524°E / -27.6141; 152.7524 (Ipswich Grammar School)). In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 929 students with 74 teachers (72 full-time equivalent) and 69 non-teaching staff (50 full-time equivalent).

St Edmund's College is a Catholic secondary (7-12) school for boys at 16 Mary Street (27°36′34″S 152°45′16″E / 27.6095°S 152.7545°E / -27.6095; 152.7545 (St Edmund's College)). In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 1031 students with 81 teachers (80 full-time equivalent) and 64 non-teaching staff (51 full-time equivalent).

St Mary's College is a Catholic secondary (7-12) school for girls at 11 Mary Street (27°36′40″S 152°45′21″E / 27.6110°S 152.7558°E / -27.6110; 152.7558 (St Mary's College)). In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 599 students with 50 teachers (46 full-time equivalent) and 30 non-teaching staff (22 full-time equivalent).

There are no government schools in Woodend. The nearest government primary school is Blair State School in neighbouring Sadliers Crossing to the south-west. The nearest government secondary schools are Ipswich State High School in neighbouring Brassall to the north and Bremer State High School in neighbouring Ipswich CBD to the south.

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