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Mutarnee State School

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

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6
Students
4 boys · 2 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1017
ICSEA
avg = 1000
483%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1017

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 54% of Australian schools.

Suburb Mutarnee 4816
Local government area Townsville
Remoteness Outer Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Northern Beaches
Official website mutarneess.eq.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Mutarnee State School had 6 students in 2025, compared with 11 in 2016 (down 45%).

11 '16 19 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 6 '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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Catchment zone shown where matched to official QLD government data.

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Mutarnee State School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Mutarnee State School overlaps 5 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Paluma, Crystal Creek, Bambaroo, Coolbie, Mutarnee

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: Northern Beaches

3
Childcare services
ACECQA register
36.6%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
7,196
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Northern Beaches 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 Northern Beaches profile →

Nearest schools to Mutarnee State School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Mungalla Silver Lining School Independent 7-12 51 736 1.4 km
Rollingstone State School Government Prep-6 68 945 15 km
Forrest Beach State School Government Prep-6 20 910 27 km
Toobanna State School Government Prep-6 18 798 31 km
Victoria Plantation State School Government Prep-6 25 908 35 km
Ingham State High School Government 7-12 422 923 36 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 Mutarnee State School

How many students go to Mutarnee State School?

Mutarnee State School has 6 students enrolled (4 boys and 2 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Mutarnee State School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 1017 at Mutarnee 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. Mutarnee State School has an ICSEA of 1017, which places it above 54% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Mutarnee State School catchment?

The official zone for Mutarnee State School overlaps 5 suburbs: Paluma, Crystal Creek, Bambaroo, Coolbie, Mutarnee. 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 Mutarnee State School?

3 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Northern Beaches, 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 →