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Goombungee State School

Goombungee State School is a government primary school in Goombungee, Queensland, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 80 students.

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80
Students
38 boys · 42 girls
Prep-6
Year range
992
ICSEA
avg = 1000
0%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 992

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 43% of Australian schools.

Suburb Goombungee 4354
Local government area Toowoomba
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 6%
Statistical area (SA2) Crows Nest - Rosalie
Official website goombungeess.eq.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Goombungee State School had 80 students in 2025, compared with 112 in 2016 (down 29%).

112 '16 '17 115 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 80 '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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Goombungee State School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Goombungee State School overlaps 10 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Goombungee, Silverleigh, Douglas, Highland Plains, Boodua, Kilbirnie, Groomsville, Plainby, Muniganeen, Greenwood

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: Crows Nest - Rosalie

3
Childcare services
ACECQA register
33.0%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
9,824
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Crows Nest - Rosalie 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 Crows Nest - Rosalie profile →

Nearest schools to Goombungee State School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Haden State School Government Prep-6 12 1015 9.4 km
Meringandan State School Government Prep-6 260 1018 15 km
Geham State School Government Prep-6 163 1012 18 km
Highfields State Secondary College Government 7-12 795 1001 19 km
Mary MacKillop Catholic College Catholic Prep-12 1,047 1046 19 km
Kingsthorpe State School Government Prep-6 205 939 19 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 Goombungee State School

How many students go to Goombungee State School?

Goombungee State School has 80 students enrolled (38 boys and 42 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Goombungee State School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 992 at Goombungee 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. Goombungee State School has an ICSEA of 992, which places it above 43% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Goombungee State School catchment?

The official zone for Goombungee State School overlaps 10 suburbs: Goombungee, Silverleigh, Douglas, Highland Plains, Boodua, Kilbirnie, Groomsville, Plainby, Muniganeen, Greenwood. 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 Goombungee State School?

3 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Crows Nest - Rosalie, 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 →