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Grandchester State School

Grandchester State School is a government primary school in Grandchester, Queensland, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 40 students.

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40
Students
20 boys · 20 girls
Prep-6
Year range
935
ICSEA
avg = 1000
13%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 935

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 20% of Australian schools.

Suburb Grandchester 4340
Local government area Ipswich
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 8%
Statistical area (SA2) Rosewood
Official website grandchesterss.eq.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Grandchester State School had 40 students in 2025, compared with 40 in 2016 (about the same).

40 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 53 '23 '24 40 '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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Grandchester State School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Grandchester State School overlaps 7 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Mount Mort, Grandchester, Calvert, Summerholm, Woolshed, Mount Walker West, Laidley

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: Rosewood

6
Childcare services
ACECQA register
40.8%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
16,825
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Rosewood 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 Rosewood profile →

Nearest schools to Grandchester State School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Laidley State High School Government 7-12 672 923 6.8 km
St Mary's School Catholic Prep-6 260 1003 8.0 km
Laidley District State School Government Prep-6 375 914 8.3 km
Ashwell State School Government Prep-6 65 929 9.9 km
Faith Lutheran College - Plainland Independent 7-12 848 1014 12 km
Rosewood State High School Government 7-12 485 920 12 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 Grandchester State School

How many students go to Grandchester State School?

Grandchester State School has 40 students enrolled (20 boys and 20 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Grandchester State School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 935 at Grandchester 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. Grandchester State School has an ICSEA of 935, which places it above 20% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Grandchester State School catchment?

The official zone for Grandchester State School overlaps 7 suburbs: Mount Mort, Grandchester, Calvert, Summerholm, Woolshed, Mount Walker West, Laidley. 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 Grandchester State School?

6 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Rosewood, 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 →