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Mary Valley State College

Mary Valley State College is a government combined school in Imbil, Queensland, teaching year levels Prep-10 to 172 students.

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172
Students
85 boys · 87 girls
Prep-10
Year range
956
ICSEA
avg = 1000
2%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 956

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 27% of Australian schools.

Suburb Imbil 4570
Local government area Gympie
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Combined
Indigenous students 5%
Statistical area (SA2) Gympie Surrounds
Official website maryvalleysc.eq.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Mary Valley State College had 172 students in 2025, compared with 151 in 2016 (up 14%).

151 '16 '17 189 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 172 '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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Mary Valley State College catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Mary Valley State College overlaps 22 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Imbil, Kingaham, Kenilworth, Amamoor Creek, Lake Borumba, Upper Kandanga, Kandanga, Amamoor, Bollier, Cambroon, Brooloo, Bella Creek, Belli Park, Tuchekoi, Moy Pocket, Kandanga Creek, Gheerulla, Carters Ridge, Melawondi, Curramore, Coolabine, Dagun

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: Gympie Surrounds

4
Childcare services
ACECQA register
37.2%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
22,707
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Gympie Surrounds 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 Gympie Surrounds profile →

Nearest schools to Mary Valley State College

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Kandanga State School Government Prep-6 32 997 8.3 km
Amamoor State School Government Prep-6 55 990 13 km
Federal State School Government Prep-6 55 981 14 km
Dagun State School Government Prep-6 50 1005 16 km
Kenilworth State Community College Government Prep-6 44 983 16 km
Cooran State School Government Prep-6 139 1014 20 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 Mary Valley State College

How many students go to Mary Valley State College?

Mary Valley State College has 172 students enrolled (85 boys and 87 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Mary Valley State College teach?

Mary Valley State College teaches year levels Prep-10. ACARA lists it as a combined school.

Is Mary Valley State College a government or non-government school?

Mary Valley State College is a government school in Imbil, Queensland.

What does the ICSEA of 956 at Mary Valley State College 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. Mary Valley State College has an ICSEA of 956, which places it above 27% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Mary Valley State College catchment?

The official zone for Mary Valley State College overlaps 22 suburbs: Imbil, Kingaham, Kenilworth, Amamoor Creek, Lake Borumba, Upper Kandanga, Kandanga, Amamoor, Bollier, Cambroon, Brooloo, Bella Creek 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 Mary Valley State College?

4 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Gympie Surrounds, 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 →