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Lochington State School

Lochington State School is a government primary school in Lochington, Queensland, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 16 students.

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16
Students
6 boys · 10 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1055
ICSEA
avg = 1000
0%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1055

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 70% of Australian schools.

Suburb Lochington 4722
Local government area Central Highlands (Qld)
Remoteness Remote
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Central Highlands - West
Official website lochingtonss.eq.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Lochington State School had 16 students in 2025, compared with 10 in 2016 (up 60%).

10 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 16 '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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Lochington State School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Lochington State School overlaps 2 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Lochington, Willows

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: Central Highlands - West

13
Childcare services
ACECQA register
43.1%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
7,683
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Central Highlands - West 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 Central Highlands - West profile →

Nearest schools to Lochington State School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Anakie State School Government Prep-6 56 884 49 km
Springsure State School Government Prep-10 168 944 60 km
Gindie State School Government Prep-6 29 1039 67 km
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School Catholic Prep-6 323 990 78 km
Marist College Catholic 7-12 697 999 78 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 Lochington State School

How many students go to Lochington State School?

Lochington State School has 16 students enrolled (6 boys and 10 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Lochington State School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 1055 at Lochington 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. Lochington State School has an ICSEA of 1055, which places it above 70% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Lochington State School catchment?

The official zone for Lochington State School overlaps 2 suburbs: Lochington, Willows. 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 Lochington State School?

13 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Central Highlands - West, 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 →