Laidley State High School
98 Alfred Street, Laidley QLD 4341
Laidley State High School is a government secondary school in Laidley, QLD for Years 7–12 with about 672 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 information from the school's own website and school directories describes Laidley State High School as a government secondary school serving years 7-12 in the Lockyer Valley. Junior secondary covers core subjects plus electives including languages, arts and technology, while senior secondary offers a mix of academic and vocational pathways, including partnerships with training organisations, aimed at university, TAFE, apprenticeship or employment pathways. The school also runs a Special Education Program and is noted for participation in sport, performing arts and cultural activities.
Often praised
- Flexible senior vocational pathways
- Strong sport and performing arts tradition
- Special Education Program
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 Laidley State High School on My School · Why some data is missing
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faith Lutheran College - Plainland (Plainland) | Plainland | Independent high school | 7.7 km | 1,014 | 848 |
| Lockyer District State High School | Gatton | Public high school | 14.7 km | 941 | 950 |
| Rosewood State High School | Rosewood | Public high school | 17.8 km | 920 | 485 |
| Lowood State High School | Lowood | Public high school | 25.7 km | 915 | 643 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnett State College | Gayndah | Public high school · 7-12 | 158 | 923 |
| 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 |
| 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.