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Laidley State High School

Laidley State High School is a government secondary school in Laidley, Queensland, teaching year levels 7-12 to 672 students.

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672
Students
348 boys · 324 girls
7-12
Year range
923
ICSEA
avg = 1000
1%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 923

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 16% of Australian schools.

Suburb Laidley 4341
Local government area Lockyer Valley
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Secondary
Indigenous students 3%
Statistical area (SA2) Lockyer Valley - East
Official website laidleyshs.eq.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Laidley State High School had 672 students in 2025, compared with 692 in 2016 (down 3%).

692 '16 '17 '18 '19 803 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 672 '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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Laidley State High School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Laidley State High School overlaps 22 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Townson, Mount Mort, Thornton, Grandchester, Mulgowie, Summerholm, Blenheim, Mount Berryman, Plainland, Laidley South, Forest Hill, Laidley, Laidley Heights, Laidley North, Regency Downs, Hatton Vale, Laidley Creek West, Glenore Grove, Glen Cairn, Lower Mount Walker, Kensington Grove, Woolshed

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: Lockyer Valley - East

11
Childcare services
ACECQA register
39.0%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
24,138
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Lockyer Valley - East 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 Lockyer Valley - East profile →

Nearest schools to Laidley State High School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
St Mary's School Catholic Prep-6 260 1003 1.3 km
Laidley District State School Government Prep-6 375 914 1.7 km
Grandchester State School Government Prep-6 40 935 6.8 km
Forest Hill State School Government Prep-6 128 965 7.1 km
Blenheim State School Government Prep-6 62 933 7.3 km
Faith Lutheran College - Plainland Independent 7-12 848 1014 7.8 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 Laidley State High School

How many students go to Laidley State High School?

Laidley State High School has 672 students enrolled (348 boys and 324 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Laidley State High School teach?

Laidley State High School teaches year levels 7-12. ACARA lists it as a secondary school.

Is Laidley State High School a government or non-government school?

Laidley State High School is a government school in Laidley, Queensland.

What does the ICSEA of 923 at Laidley State High 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. Laidley State High School has an ICSEA of 923, which places it above 16% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Laidley State High School catchment?

The official zone for Laidley State High School overlaps 22 suburbs: Townson, Mount Mort, Thornton, Grandchester, Mulgowie, Summerholm, Blenheim, Mount Berryman, Plainland, Laidley South, Forest Hill, Laidley and 10 more. 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 Laidley State High School?

11 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Lockyer Valley - East, 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 →