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Elliott Heads State School

Elliott Heads State School is a government primary school in Elliott Heads, Queensland, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 121 students.

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121
Students
71 boys · 50 girls
Prep-6
Year range
983
ICSEA
avg = 1000
6%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 983

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 39% of Australian schools.

Suburb Elliott Heads 4670
Local government area Bundaberg
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 7%
Statistical area (SA2) Bargara - Burnett Heads
Official website elliottheadsss.eq.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Elliott Heads State School had 121 students in 2025, compared with 101 in 2016 (up 20%).

101 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 121 '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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Elliott Heads State School catchment: suburbs in the zone

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

Calavos, Elliott Heads, Woongarra, Innes Park, Coral Cove

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: Bargara - Burnett Heads

4
Childcare services
ACECQA register
31.0%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
21,697
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Bargara - Burnett Heads 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 Bargara - Burnett Heads profile →

Nearest schools to Elliott Heads State School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Woongarra State School Government Prep-6 346 969 7.8 km
Bundaberg Christian College Independent Prep-12 845 1039 8.2 km
Bargara State School Government Prep-6 385 992 10 km
Kalkie State School Government Prep-6 322 972 11 km
Kepnock State High School Government 7-12 1,074 927 11 km
St Luke's Anglican School Independent Prep-12 1,090 1089 11 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 Elliott Heads State School

How many students go to Elliott Heads State School?

Elliott Heads State School has 121 students enrolled (71 boys and 50 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Elliott Heads State School teach?

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

Is Elliott Heads State School a government or non-government school?

Elliott Heads State School is a government school in Elliott Heads, Queensland.

What does the ICSEA of 983 at Elliott Heads 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. Elliott Heads State School has an ICSEA of 983, which places it above 39% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Elliott Heads State School catchment?

The official zone for Elliott Heads State School overlaps 5 suburbs: Calavos, Elliott Heads, Woongarra, Innes Park, Coral Cove. 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 Elliott Heads State School?

4 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Bargara - Burnett Heads, 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 →