Cecil Plains State School
Taylor Street, Cecil Plains QLD 4407
Cecil Plains State School is a government combined primary and secondary school in Cecil Plains, QLD from Prep to Year 9 with about 39 students. Its ICSEA is 851, 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, Cecil Plains State School is a small government P-9 school serving the rural Darling Downs town of Cecil Plains, with around 65 students and a low student-to-teacher ratio. The school promotes itself as offering "big school programs" within a close-knit, small-school atmosphere, including camps and excursions, sports, a student council, and an active Parent & Citizens association. On-site amenities include a tuckshop and uniform shop, supporting a family-oriented rural community environment.
Often praised
- small class sizes
- close-knit community feel
- active P&C involvement
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
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Cecil Plains State School on My School · Why some data is missing
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravenshoe State School | Ravenshoe | Public k–12 / combined · P-12 | 351 | 848 |
| Mitchell State School | Mitchell | Public k–12 / combined · P-10 | 118 | 845 |
| Tara Shire State College | Tara | Public k–12 / combined · K-12 | 353 | 842 |
| Kuranda District State College | Kuranda | Public k–12 / combined · P-12 | 285 | 862 |
| Cooktown State School | Cooktown | Public k–12 / combined · P-12 | 376 | 838 |
| Dirranbandi P-10 State School | Dirranbandi | Public k–12 / combined · P-10 | 72 | 838 |
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.