Biloela State High School
Cnr Scoria Street & Gladstone Road, Biloela QLD 4715
Biloela State High School is a government secondary school in Biloela, QLD for Years 7–12 with about 529 students. Its ICSEA is 954, 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, Biloela State High School is a government secondary school serving years 7-12 in the Banana Shire region of central Queensland. The school is notable for its attached farm used for Agriculture Science and Horticulture programs, alongside vocational education and training (VET), school-based apprenticeships and traineeships, and work experience placements. Students can also take part in arts and music, a range of sports across its ovals and courts, and Japanese language study, reflecting a broad, community-oriented curriculum for a regional school.
Often praised
- Agriculture and horticulture program via school farm
- Vocational education and apprenticeships
- Broad arts, sport and language offerings
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at September 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: medium. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.
NAPLAN
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Gifted and accelerated programs
ACE (Accelerated Curriculum Enrichment) Program
Many comprehensive public high schools run their own class or program for high-ability students, under names such as Gifted and Talented, Academic Extension, Academic Excellence (common in Queensland), Enrichment or SEAL. These are not a department program: each school sets its own entry (often a test or application in Year 6) and class size. Listed only where the school's own website describes a dedicated class; check details with the school.
- Year levels
- 7–9
- Entry
- Application with selection criteria; minimum two B grades and a C in English, Maths and Science
Source: department page ↗. Check current entry dates with the school.
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redeemer Lutheran College, Biloela (Biloela) | Biloela | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.3 km | 1,008 | 317 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flagstone State Community CollegeGifted class: Gifted class | Jimboomba | Public high school · 7-12 | 861 | 954 |
| Gympie State High SchoolGifted class: Gifted class | Gympie | Public high school · 7-12 | 1,012 | 955 |
| Pittsworth State High School | Pittsworth | Public high school · 7-12 | 506 | 955 |
| William Ross State High SchoolGifted class: Gifted class | Annandale | Public high school · 7-12 | 862 | 955 |
| Maryborough State High SchoolGifted class: Gifted class | Maryborough | Public high school · 7-12 | 1,214 | 952 |
| Yarrabilba State Secondary College | Yarrabilba | Public high school · 7-8 | 1,090 | 952 |
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.