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Mooloolaba State School

Mooloolaba State School is a government primary school in Mooloolaba, Queensland, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 807 students.

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807
Students
446 boys · 361 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1064
ICSEA
avg = 1000
2%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1064

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 73% of Australian schools.

Suburb Mooloolaba 4557
Local government area Sunshine Coast
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 1%
Statistical area (SA2) Mooloolaba - Alexandra Headland
Official website mooloolabass.eq.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Mooloolaba State School had 807 students in 2025, compared with 651 in 2016 (up 24%).

651 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 807 '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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Mooloolaba State School catchment: suburbs in the zone

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

Mooloolaba, Buderim, Alexandra Headland

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: Mooloolaba - Alexandra Headland

5
Childcare services
ACECQA register
30.6%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
13,101
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Mooloolaba - Alexandra Headland 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 Mooloolaba - Alexandra Headland profile →

Nearest schools to Mooloolaba State School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Mountain Creek State High School Government 7-12 2,091 1043 1.6 km
Mountain Creek State School Government Prep-6 778 1041 1.8 km
Buddina State School Government Prep-6 742 1057 3.2 km
Immanuel Lutheran College Independent Prep-12 1,239 1120 3.4 km
Brightwater State School Government Prep-6 733 1055 3.5 km
The Industry School - Sunshine Coast Independent 10-12 226 1054 3.7 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 Mooloolaba State School

How many students go to Mooloolaba State School?

Mooloolaba State School has 807 students enrolled (446 boys and 361 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Mooloolaba State School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 1064 at Mooloolaba 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. Mooloolaba State School has an ICSEA of 1064, which places it above 73% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Mooloolaba State School catchment?

The official zone for Mooloolaba State School overlaps 3 suburbs: Mooloolaba, Buderim, Alexandra Headland. 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 Mooloolaba State School?

5 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Mooloolaba - Alexandra Headland, 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 →