Anakie State School
Cook Street, The Gemfields QLD 4702
Anakie State School is a government primary school in The Gemfields, QLD from Prep to Year 6 with about 56 students. Its ICSEA is 884, 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
Drawn from public online sources: Anakie State School serves Prep to Year 6 students in the Gemfields, west of Emerald in Queensland's Central Highlands, in a beef farming and gem mining community. Its motto is "A sound mind in a sound body". It emphasises foundations in English and mathematics, has interactive whiteboards in every classroom, and runs a cattle club and a structured health and physical education program.
Often praised
- Cattle club
- Strong English and maths foundations
- Interactive classroom technology
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at October 2026. It reflects what is said online, not an assessment by SchoolList AU or any government body, and it deliberately records only neutral and positive points. Confidence: low. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.
NAPLAN
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Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allenstown State School | Allenstown | Public primary · P-6 | 296 | 884 |
| Woodridge North State School | Woodridge | Public primary · P-6 | 496 | 884 |
| Woodridge State School | Logan Central | Public primary · P-6 | 733 | 884 |
| Kaimkillenbun State School | Kaimkillenbun | Public primary · P-6 | 8 | 883 |
| Kalamia State School | Brandon | Public primary · P-6 | 15 | 883 |
| Karumba State School | Karumba | Public primary · P-6 | 15 | 885 |
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.