School is a special primary and secondary (Prep-12) school for boys and girls at 83 Alpita Street (). In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 70 students with 20 teachers (17 full-time equivalent) and 34 non-teaching staff (19 full-time equivalent). There are no secondary schools in Kuraby. The nearest secondary schools are in neighbouring Runcorn and Rochedale. Culture Kuraby has a diverse population mix of old and young. Some of the older residents can trace their families back to the early settlement of the area. A number of the local streets now bear their name. Many nationalities from different parts of the world now call Kuraby home. The Muslim community has a mosque in Kuraby () while there is a Buddhist temple situated in a nearby suburb. Many other religions have their place of worship either in the suburb or in the surrounding suburbs. According to the , Kuraby has the largest Muslim community of any suburb in Queensland, numbering 2,035 individuals and making up 25.1% of the suburb's population. Young families are attracted to Kuraby as it has many facilities to cater for them. Several doctors and a chemist have set up business in Kuraby to cater for the health needs of the population. Kuraby has its own community centre (the infrastructure is owned by the local council) and is run by a volunteer committee of local people who are responsible for seeing that the building is maintained and improvements are implemented. Transport Kuraby railway station provides access to regular Queensland Rail City network services to Brisbane and Beenleigh. References Further reading External links University of Queensland: Queensland Places: Kuraby Suburbs of the City of Brisbane