Glenden State School
Gillham Terrace, Glenden QLD 4743
Glenden State School is a government combined primary and secondary school in Glenden, QLD from Prep to Year 12 with about 39 students. Its ICSEA is 957, 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
Publicly available information describes Glenden State School as a small Prep to Year 12 government school serving the mining community of Glenden in the Mackay region of Queensland. Its own website highlights a K-12 structure with library, tuckshop, and uniform shop facilities, tertiary program links for senior students, clubs and societies, and an active Parents and Citizens (P&C) association. With a low student-to-teacher ratio, it functions as a tight-knit community hub for the town.
Often praised
- low student-to-teacher ratio
- active P&C community involvement
- K-12 continuity in one school
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NAPLAN
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Location and nearby schools
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleville School of Distance Education | Charleville | Public k–12 / combined · P-10 | 172 | 957 |
| Mary Valley State College | Imbil | Public k–12 / combined · P-10 | 172 | 956 |
| Capricornia (Emerald Campus) School of Distance Education | Emerald | Public k–12 / combined · P-12 | 5,463 | 960 |
| Woodford State School | Woodford | Public k–12 / combined · P-10 | 493 | 952 |
| Allora P-10 State School | Allora | Public k–12 / combined · P-10 | 211 | 951 |
| Middlemount Community School | Middlemount | Public k–12 / combined · P-12 | 252 | 951 |
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.