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East Brisbane State School

East Brisbane State School is a government primary school in East Brisbane, Queensland, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 231 students.

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231
Students
124 boys · 107 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1077
ICSEA
avg = 1000
24%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1077

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 77% of Australian schools.

Suburb East Brisbane 4169
Local government area Brisbane
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 2%
Statistical area (SA2) Woolloongabba
Official website eastbrisbaness.eq.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

East Brisbane State School had 231 students in 2025, compared with 216 in 2016 (up 7%).

216 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 308 '23 '24 231 '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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East Brisbane State School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for East Brisbane State School overlaps 3 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

East Brisbane, Kangaroo Point, Woolloongabba

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.

House prices and rent in the East Brisbane State School zone

2 areas have their centre inside this zone. Median 3-bedroom house rent: $865 a week.

Area 3-bed house rent
East Brisbane $865 a weekpostcode 4169
Kangaroo Point $865 a week

Areas are ABS statistical areas whose centre point is in the zone; part of an area can sit outside it. Listed by name, not by price. Prices and rents are the figures each suburb page publishes (Queensland RTA rents by postcode). Queensland publishes no free official sale-price series, so only rents are shown. © The State of Queensland Residential Tenancies Authority, licensed under CC BY 3.0 AU. School zones are published for enrolment and can change each year, so do not rely on a zone alone for a property purchase decision.

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The suburb: Woolloongabba

4
Childcare services
ACECQA register
27.6%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
10,367
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Woolloongabba 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 Woolloongabba profile →

Nearest schools to East Brisbane State School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
St Joseph's Primary School Catholic Prep-6 302 1129 0.8 km
Narbethong State Special School Government Prep-12 53 1018 1.2 km
Anglican Church Grammar School Independent Prep-12 1,901 1170 1.2 km
Queensland Children's Hospital School Government not published not published 1.2 km
Buranda State School Government Prep-6 226 1127 1.2 km
Brisbane School of Distance Education Government Prep-12 3,100 1038 1.4 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 East Brisbane State School

How many students go to East Brisbane State School?

East Brisbane State School has 231 students enrolled (124 boys and 107 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does East Brisbane State School teach?

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

Is East Brisbane State School a government or non-government school?

East Brisbane State School is a government school in East Brisbane, Queensland.

What does the ICSEA of 1077 at East Brisbane 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. East Brisbane State School has an ICSEA of 1077, which places it above 77% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the East Brisbane State School catchment?

The official zone for East Brisbane State School overlaps 3 suburbs: East Brisbane, Kangaroo Point, Woolloongabba. 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 East Brisbane State School?

4 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Woolloongabba, 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 →