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Yarrilee State School

Yarrilee State School is a government primary school in Urraween, Queensland, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 732 students.

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732
Students
352 boys · 380 girls
Prep-6
Year range
965
ICSEA
avg = 1000
1%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 965

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 31% of Australian schools.

Suburb Urraween 4655
Local government area Fraser Coast
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 2%
Statistical area (SA2) Pialba - Eli Waters
Official website yarrileess.eq.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Yarrilee State School had 732 students in 2025, compared with 769 in 2016 (down 5%).

769 '16 '17 845 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 732 '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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Yarrilee State School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Yarrilee State School overlaps 12 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Takura, Bunya Creek, Walligan, Sunshine Acres, Craignish, Dundowran, Nikenbah, Susan River, Dundowran Beach, Eli Waters, Toogoom, Urraween

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 Yarrilee State School zone

2 areas have their centre inside this zone. Median 3-bedroom house rent: $590 a week.

Area 3-bed house rent
Booral - River Heads $590 a weekpostcode 4655
Pialba - Eli Waters $590 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: Pialba - Eli Waters

13
Childcare services
ACECQA register
26.6%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
17,754
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Pialba - Eli Waters 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 Pialba - Eli Waters profile →

Nearest schools to Yarrilee State School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Xavier Catholic College Catholic Prep-12 1,322 1021 0.4 km
St James Lutheran College Independent Prep-12 754 1038 1.3 km
Bayside Christian College Hervey Bay Independent Prep-12 631 1010 1.5 km
Carinity Education - Glendyne Independent 6-12 142 882 2.8 km
Hervey Bay State High School Government 7-12 1,280 963 2.9 km
Pialba State School Government Prep-6 367 901 3.1 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 Yarrilee State School

How many students go to Yarrilee State School?

Yarrilee State School has 732 students enrolled (352 boys and 380 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Yarrilee State School teach?

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

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

Yarrilee State School is a government school in Urraween, Queensland.

What does the ICSEA of 965 at Yarrilee 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. Yarrilee State School has an ICSEA of 965, which places it above 31% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Yarrilee State School catchment?

The official zone for Yarrilee State School overlaps 12 suburbs: Takura, Bunya Creek, Walligan, Sunshine Acres, Craignish, Dundowran, Nikenbah, Susan River, Dundowran Beach, Eli Waters, Toogoom, Urraween. 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 Yarrilee State School?

13 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Pialba - Eli Waters, 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 →