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Pimpama State Secondary College

Pimpama State Secondary College is a government secondary school in Pimpama, Queensland, teaching year levels 7-12 to 1,222 students.

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1,222
Students
590 boys · 632 girls
7-12
Year range
966
ICSEA
avg = 1000
1%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 966

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 32% of Australian schools.

Suburb Pimpama 4209
Local government area Gold Coast
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Secondary
Indigenous students 1%
Statistical area (SA2) Pimpama - South
Official website pimpamassc.eq.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Pimpama State Secondary College had 1,222 students in 2025, compared with 1,060 in 2016 (up 15%).

1,060 '16 '17 '18 '19 1,753 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 1,222 '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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Pimpama State Secondary College catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Pimpama State Secondary College overlaps 5 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Pimpama, Jacobs Well, Norwell, Coomera, Willow Vale

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 Pimpama State Secondary College zone

2 areas have their centre inside this zone. Median 3-bedroom house rent: $750 a week.

Area 3-bed house rent
Pimpama - South $750 a weekpostcode 4209
Willow Vale - Pimpama (West) $750 a weekpostcode 4209

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: Pimpama - South

47.5%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
12,833
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Pimpama - South 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 Pimpama - South profile →

Nearest schools to Pimpama State Secondary College

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Pimpama State Primary College Government Prep-6 747 972 0.3 km
Coomera Rivers State School Government Prep-6 819 1001 1.5 km
St Joseph's College Catholic Prep-12 1,299 1039 1.6 km
Gainsborough State School Government Prep-6 849 1003 1.7 km
Picnic Creek State School Government Prep-6 886 996 1.8 km
Coomera Springs State School Government Prep-6 654 999 2.2 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 Pimpama State Secondary College

How many students go to Pimpama State Secondary College?

Pimpama State Secondary College has 1,222 students enrolled (590 boys and 632 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Pimpama State Secondary College teach?

Pimpama State Secondary College teaches year levels 7-12. ACARA lists it as a secondary school.

Is Pimpama State Secondary College a government or non-government school?

Pimpama State Secondary College is a government school in Pimpama, Queensland.

What does the ICSEA of 966 at Pimpama State Secondary 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. Pimpama State Secondary College has an ICSEA of 966, which places it above 32% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Pimpama State Secondary College catchment?

The official zone for Pimpama State Secondary College overlaps 5 suburbs: Pimpama, Jacobs Well, Norwell, Coomera, Willow Vale. 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.

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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 →