Aldridge State High School
Boys Avenue, Maryborough QLD 4650
Aldridge State High School is a government secondary school in Maryborough, QLD for Years 7–12 with about 581 students. Its ICSEA is 932, where the national average is 1000.
Annual report (2025) ↗ on the publisher's site. About this link
ICSEA, Enrolments, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
About this school, from public sources
Based on publicly available information, Aldridge State High School is a government secondary school in Maryborough, QLD, catering for Years 7-12. It offers a broad STEM pathway (Physics, Chemistry, Specialist Maths, coding and robotics), a dedicated agricultural program with Certificate II options in Rural Operations and Agriculture, Japanese language study, and a Special Education Program supporting students across recognised disability categories. The school promotes strong digital literacy with laptop access for all students and fields competitive volleyball, hockey, and athletics squads.
Often praised
- STEM and digital literacy focus
- Agricultural and rural studies program
- Special education support program
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NAPLAN
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Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryborough State High SchoolGifted class: Gifted class | Maryborough | Public high school | 2.2 km | 952 | 1,214 |
| Riverside Christian College (Maryborough) | Maryborough | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.4 km | 1,004 | 1,329 |
| St Mary's College (Maryborough) | Maryborough | Catholic high school | 3.0 km | 1,010 | 313 |
| Carinity Education - Glendyne (Nikenbah) | Nikenbah | Independent k–12 / combined | 25.0 km | 882 | 142 |
| St James Lutheran College (Urraween) | Urraween | Independent k–12 / combined | 27.3 km | 1,038 | 754 |
| Bayside Christian College Hervey Bay (Urraween) | Urraween | Independent k–12 / combined | 27.3 km | 1,010 | 631 |
| Fraser Coast Anglican College (Wondunna) | Wondunna | Independent k–12 / combined | 27.6 km | 1,098 | 1,010 |
| Xavier Catholic College (Hervey Bay) | Hervey Bay | Catholic k–12 / combined | 28.1 km | 1,021 | 1,322 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in QLD
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundaberg North State High SchoolGifted class: Gifted class | Bundaberg North | Public high school · 7-12 | 676 | 932 |
| Longreach State High School | Longreach | Public high school · 7-12 | 205 | 932 |
| Redbank Plains State High School | Redbank Plains | Public high school · 7-12 | 1,539 | 933 |
| Isis District State High School | Childers | Public high school · 7-12 | 392 | 930 |
| Loganlea State High School | Loganlea | Public high school · 7-12 | 928 | 930 |
| Toowoomba State High School | Mount Lofty | Public high school · 7-12 | 775 | 934 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.