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Somerset Hills State School

Somerset Hills State School is a government primary school in Stafford Heights, Queensland, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 103 students.

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103
Students
61 boys · 42 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1009
ICSEA
avg = 1000
19%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1009

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 51% of Australian schools.

Suburb Stafford Heights 4053
Local government area Brisbane
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 17%
Statistical area (SA2) Stafford Heights
Official website somersethillsss.eq.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Somerset Hills State School had 103 students in 2025, compared with 127 in 2016 (down 19%).

127 '16 '17 160 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 103 '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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Somerset Hills State School catchment: suburbs in the zone

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

Stafford Heights, Kedron, Chermside West

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: Stafford Heights

5
Childcare services
ACECQA register
43.3%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
7,356
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Stafford Heights 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 Stafford Heights profile →

Nearest schools to Somerset Hills State School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Mount Alvernia College Catholic 7-12 970 1115 1.2 km
Padua College Catholic 5-12 1,547 1117 1.2 km
St Anthony's School Catholic Prep-6 694 1116 1.2 km
Queen of Apostles Primary School Catholic Prep-6 296 1106 1.3 km
Stafford State School Government Prep-6 246 995 1.4 km
Stafford Heights State School Government Prep-6 303 986 1.5 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 Somerset Hills State School

How many students go to Somerset Hills State School?

Somerset Hills State School has 103 students enrolled (61 boys and 42 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Somerset Hills State School teach?

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

Is Somerset Hills State School a government or non-government school?

Somerset Hills State School is a government school in Stafford Heights, Queensland.

What does the ICSEA of 1009 at Somerset Hills 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. Somerset Hills State School has an ICSEA of 1009, which places it above 51% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Somerset Hills State School catchment?

The official zone for Somerset Hills State School overlaps 3 suburbs: Stafford Heights, Kedron, Chermside West. 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 Somerset Hills State School?

5 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Stafford Heights, 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 →