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Richlands East State School

Richlands East State School is a government primary school in Inala, Queensland, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 508 students.

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508
Students
268 boys · 240 girls
Prep-6
Year range
910
ICSEA
avg = 1000
11%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 910

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 13% of Australian schools.

Suburb Inala 4077
Local government area Brisbane
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 3%
Statistical area (SA2) Inala - Richlands
Official website richlandseastss.eq.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Richlands East State School had 508 students in 2025, compared with 484 in 2016 (up 5%).

484 '16 '17 555 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 508 '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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Richlands East State School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Richlands East State School overlaps 2 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Richlands, Inala

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 Richlands East State School zone

One area has their centre inside this zone. Median 3-bedroom house rent: $580 a week.

Area 3-bed house rent
Inala - Richlands $580 a week

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: Inala - Richlands

17
Childcare services
ACECQA register
40.5%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
21,884
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Inala - Richlands 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 Inala - Richlands profile →

Nearest schools to Richlands East State School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Inala Flexible School Catholic 7-12 94 823 0.2 km
St Mark's School Catholic Prep-6 448 982 0.4 km
Serviceton South State School Government Prep-6 454 919 1.4 km
Inala State School Government Prep-6 416 906 1.5 km
Durack State School Government Prep-6 642 934 1.5 km
Western Suburbs State Special School Government Prep-12 220 972 1.6 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 Richlands East State School

How many students go to Richlands East State School?

Richlands East State School has 508 students enrolled (268 boys and 240 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Richlands East State School teach?

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

Is Richlands East State School a government or non-government school?

Richlands East State School is a government school in Inala, Queensland.

What does the ICSEA of 910 at Richlands East 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. Richlands East State School has an ICSEA of 910, which places it above 13% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Richlands East State School catchment?

The official zone for Richlands East State School overlaps 2 suburbs: Richlands, Inala. 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 Richlands East State School?

17 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Inala - Richlands, 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 →