
Kingsthorpe State School
Goombungee Road, Kingsthorpe QLD 4400
Kingsthorpe State School is a government primary school in Kingsthorpe, QLD from Prep to Year 6 with about 205 students. Its ICSEA is 939, 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: Kingsthorpe State School was founded in 1911 and aims to develop active citizens while pursuing academic excellence. It offers specialist music and instrumental music programs, with religious instruction as an extra-curricular option. On-site services include out-of-school hours care, a tuckshop, uniform shop and a playgroup, and the school emphasises partnership between parents, staff and community.
Often praised
- Instrumental music program
- Out-of-school hours care
- Founded 1911
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NAPLAN
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Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gowrie State School | Gowrie Junction | Public primary | 7.9 km | 1,013 | 210 |
| Wellcamp State School | Wellcamp | Public primary | 9.8 km | 939 | 47 |
| Oakey State School | Oakey | Public primary | 9.9 km | 847 | 249 |
| St Monica's School (Oakey) | Oakey | Catholic primary | 10.0 km | 968 | 193 |
| Meringandan State School | Meringandan West | Public primary | 10.0 km | 1,018 | 260 |
| Fairview Heights State School | Wilsonton | Public primary | 11.8 km | 931 | 342 |
| Mary MacKillop Catholic College (Highfields) | Highfields | Catholic k–12 / combined | 12.8 km | 1,046 | 1,047 |
| Glenvale Christian School (Glenvale) | Glenvale | Independent primary | 13.0 km | 1,037 | 127 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norville State School | Norville | Public primary · K-6 | 518 | 939 |
| Stanthorpe State School | Stanthorpe | Public primary · K-6 | 275 | 939 |
| Wellcamp State School | Wellcamp | Public primary · P-6 | 47 | 939 |
| Alloway State School | Alloway | Public primary · P-6 | 63 | 938 |
| Amiens State School | Amiens | Public primary · P-6 | 20 | 940 |
| Capella State School | Capella | Public primary · P-6 | 179 | 938 |
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.