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Alloway State School

Alloway State School is a government primary school in Alloway, Queensland, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 63 students.

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63
Students
38 boys · 25 girls
Prep-6
Year range
938
ICSEA
avg = 1000
8%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 938

ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of students at this school - it is an intake measure, not a teaching quality or outcomes ranking. National average is 1000. Range is roughly 500–1300. This school's ICSEA places it above 21% of Australian schools.

Suburb Alloway 4670
Local government area Bundaberg
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 27%
Statistical area (SA2) Bundaberg Surrounds - South
Official website allowayss.eq.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Alloway State School had 63 students in 2025, compared with 51 in 2016 (up 24%).

51 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 66 '23 '24 63 '25

Total enrolments as reported to ACARA each August. A year marked "-" was not published for this school. Enrolment counts how many students attend, not how good a school is. Source: ACARA School Profile 2008-2025 (Data Access Program).

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Catchment zone shown where matched to official QLD government data.

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Alloway State School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Alloway State School overlaps 5 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Kinkuna, Alloway, Elliott, Coonarr, Calavos

Suburbs (ABS gazetted localities) that overlap this school's zone. Boundaries do not line up exactly, so a suburb listed here may be only partly inside it. Confirm eligibility with the official QLD zone finder before relying on an address. Zone data: Queensland Department of Education, state school catchments, 2026.

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The suburb: Bundaberg Surrounds - South

5
Childcare services
ACECQA register
28.6%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
12,134
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Bundaberg Surrounds - South statistical area (SA2), which contains the school. SA2 boundaries do not always equal suburb boundaries, and childcare services are matched by suburb name. See the full Bundaberg Surrounds - South profile →

Nearest schools to Alloway State School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Thabeban State School Government Prep-6 95 858 6.2 km
Burnett Youth Learning Centre Independent 7-12 76 898 6.2 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Catholic Prep-6 490 995 6.6 km
Shalom College Catholic 7-12 1,558 1027 7.4 km
Walkervale State School Government Prep-6 350 900 7.7 km
Bundaberg Special School Government Prep-12 106 961 8.3 km

Listed nearest first. Distance is a straight line between ACARA school locations, not travel distance, and the order is not a ranking.

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Questions about Alloway State School

How many students go to Alloway State School?

Alloway State School has 63 students enrolled (38 boys and 25 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Alloway State School teach?

Alloway State School teaches year levels Prep-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is Alloway State School a government or non-government school?

Alloway State School is a government school in Alloway, Queensland.

What does the ICSEA of 938 at Alloway State School mean?

ICSEA, the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage, describes the family background of the students enrolled at a school, such as parents' education and occupation. The national average is 1000. Alloway State School has an ICSEA of 938, which places it above 21% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Alloway State School catchment?

The official zone for Alloway State School overlaps 5 suburbs: Kinkuna, Alloway, Elliott, Coonarr, Calavos. A suburb can be only partly inside the zone, so confirm an address with the official QLD zone finder. Zone data: Queensland Department of Education, state school catchments, 2026.

How many childcare services are near Alloway State School?

5 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Bundaberg Surrounds - South, the statistical area around the school. Services are matched by suburb name.

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Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC, NSW and QLD government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2027, NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026 and Queensland Department of Education state school catchments 2026 (CC BY 4.0). ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index - it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →