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Hambledon State School

Hambledon State School is a government primary school in Edmonton, Queensland, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 378 students.

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378
Students
202 boys · 176 girls
Prep-6
Year range
865
ICSEA
avg = 1000
8%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 865

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 6% of Australian schools.

Suburb Edmonton 4869
Local government area Cairns
Remoteness Outer Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 11%
Statistical area (SA2) Edmonton
Official website hambledonss.eq.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Hambledon State School had 378 students in 2025, compared with 774 in 2016 (down 51%).

774 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 378 '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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Hambledon State School catchment: suburbs in the zone

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

Mount Peter, Wrights Creek, Edmonton

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: Edmonton

7
Childcare services
ACECQA register
44.6%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
12,342
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Edmonton 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 Edmonton profile →

Nearest schools to Hambledon State School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Bentley Park College Government Prep-12 1,771 869 1.4 km
Isabella State School Government Prep-6 496 899 1.5 km
St Therese's School Catholic Prep-6 541 991 1.7 km
MacKillop Catholic College, Mount Peter Catholic Prep-12 1,119 987 1.9 km
White Rock State School Government Prep-6 439 837 3.9 km
Trinity Anglican School Independent Prep-12 1,204 1103 4.8 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 Hambledon State School

How many students go to Hambledon State School?

Hambledon State School has 378 students enrolled (202 boys and 176 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Hambledon State School teach?

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

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

Hambledon State School is a government school in Edmonton, Queensland.

What does the ICSEA of 865 at Hambledon 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. Hambledon State School has an ICSEA of 865, which places it above 6% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Hambledon State School catchment?

The official zone for Hambledon State School overlaps 3 suburbs: Mount Peter, Wrights Creek, Edmonton. 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 Hambledon State School?

7 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Edmonton, 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 →