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MacGregor State School

MacGregor State School is a government primary school in Macgregor, Queensland, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 1,212 students.

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1,212
Students
593 boys · 619 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1102
ICSEA
avg = 1000
7%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1102

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 85% of Australian schools.

Suburb Macgregor 4109
Local government area Brisbane
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Macgregor (Qld)
Official website macgregorss.eq.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

MacGregor State School had 1,212 students in 2025, compared with 1,328 in 2016 (down 9%).

1,328 '16 '17 '18 1,349 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 1,212 '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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MacGregor State School catchment: suburbs in the zone

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

Sunnybank, Macgregor, Eight Mile Plains

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.

House prices and rent in the MacGregor State School zone

One area has their centre inside this zone. Median 3-bedroom house rent: $690 a week.

Area 3-bed house rent
Macgregor $690 a weekpostcode 4109

Areas are ABS statistical areas whose centre point is in the zone; part of an area can sit outside it. Listed by name, not by price. Prices and rents are the figures each suburb page publishes (Queensland RTA rents by postcode). Queensland publishes no free official sale-price series, so only rents are shown. © The State of Queensland Residential Tenancies Authority, licensed under CC BY 3.0 AU. School zones are published for enrolment and can change each year, so do not rely on a zone alone for a property purchase decision.

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The suburb: Macgregor

1
Childcare services
ACECQA register
40.0%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
6,684
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Macgregor 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 Macgregor profile →

Nearest schools to MacGregor State School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Sunnybank State High School Government 7-12 641 963 0.9 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Primary School Catholic Prep-6 560 1099 1.2 km
MacGregor State High School Government 7-12 1,297 1037 1.2 km
Robertson State School Government Prep-6 732 1128 1.3 km
Carinity Education - Southside Independent 7-12 121 936 1.3 km
Sunnybank State School Government Prep-6 317 1003 1.5 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 MacGregor State School

How many students go to MacGregor State School?

MacGregor State School has 1,212 students enrolled (593 boys and 619 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does MacGregor State School teach?

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

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

MacGregor State School is a government school in Macgregor, Queensland.

What does the ICSEA of 1102 at MacGregor 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. MacGregor State School has an ICSEA of 1102, which places it above 85% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the MacGregor State School catchment?

The official zone for MacGregor State School overlaps 3 suburbs: Sunnybank, Macgregor, Eight Mile Plains. 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 MacGregor State School?

One childcare service is listed on the ACECQA national register for Macgregor, 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 →