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Hampden State School

Hampden State School is a government primary school in Hampden, Queensland, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 84 students.

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84
Students
43 boys · 41 girls
Prep-6
Year range
963
ICSEA
avg = 1000
5%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 963

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 30% of Australian schools.

Suburb Hampden 4741
Local government area Mackay
Remoteness Outer Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 7%
Statistical area (SA2) Seaforth - Calen
Official website hampdenss.eq.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Hampden State School had 84 students in 2025, compared with 75 in 2016 (up 12%).

75 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 84 '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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Hampden State School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Hampden State School overlaps 4 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Kuttabul, Hampden, Mount Ossa, Mount Jukes

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: Seaforth - Calen

1
Childcare services
ACECQA register
40.6%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
8,785
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Seaforth - Calen 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 Seaforth - Calen profile →

Nearest schools to Hampden State School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Marian State School Government Prep-6 449 977 9.9 km
Mirani State High School Government 7-12 786 947 13 km
Mirani State School Government Prep-6 280 947 13 km
Coningsby State School Government Prep-6 71 944 15 km
Seaforth State School Government Prep-6 80 951 16 km
Walkerston State School Government Prep-6 306 949 18 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 Hampden State School

How many students go to Hampden State School?

Hampden State School has 84 students enrolled (43 boys and 41 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Hampden State School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 963 at Hampden 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. Hampden State School has an ICSEA of 963, which places it above 30% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Hampden State School catchment?

The official zone for Hampden State School overlaps 4 suburbs: Kuttabul, Hampden, Mount Ossa, Mount Jukes. 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 Hampden State School?

One childcare service is listed on the ACECQA national register for Seaforth - Calen, 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 →