Burnett State College
65 Pineapple Street, Gayndah QLD 4625
Burnett State College is a government secondary school in Gayndah, QLD for Years 7–12 with about 158 students. Its ICSEA is 923, 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
Public online sources describe Burnett State College as a small rural secondary school in Gayndah, QLD, serving around 230-240 students in Years 7-12 drawn from Gayndah and nearby Central Burnett towns including Mundubbera, Eidsvold and Biggenden. The college incorporates Wide Bay Institute of TAFE, giving students access to vocational training alongside secondary studies, and runs a dedicated learning support initiative alongside a special education program. Its low student-to-teacher ratio is highlighted as a feature of the personalised, whole-student approach.
Often praised
- TAFE vocational partnership
- Dedicated learning support program
- Low student-to-teacher ratio
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deception Bay State High School | Deception Bay | Public high school · 7-12 | 1,374 | 923 |
| Ingham State High School | Ingham | Public high school · 7-12 | 422 | 923 |
| Laidley State High School | Laidley | Public high school · 7-12 | 672 | 923 |
| Clermont State High School | Clermont | Public high school · 7-12 | 171 | 924 |
| Townsville State High School | Railway Estate | Public high school · 7-12 | 841 | 924 |
| Ayr State High School | Ayr | Public high school · 7-12 | 497 | 925 |
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.