Lowood State High School
Prospect Street, Lowood QLD 4311
Lowood State High School is a government secondary school in Lowood, QLD for Years 7–12 with about 643 students. Its ICSEA is 915, 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 about Lowood State High School is drawn from the school's own website and Queensland Department of Education listings. Located in Lowood, west of Ipswich, the school caters for Years 7-12 and is described as offering a broad mix of academic and vocational pathways alongside dedicated support programs. It runs a Special Education Program, a Hands on Learning program, and an educational support centre for students with disabilities, backed by well-established computer facilities and pleasant grounds.
Often praised
- broad academic and vocational pathways
- dedicated special education support
- Hands on Learning program
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Moreton Anglican College (Karrabin) | Karrabin | Independent k–12 / combined | 18.1 km | 1,072 | 1,495 |
| Rosewood State High School | Rosewood | Public high school | 18.7 km | 920 | 485 |
| Faith Lutheran College - Plainland (Plainland) | Plainland | Independent high school | 19.8 km | 1,014 | 848 |
| Ipswich State High School | Brassall | Public high school | 21.2 km | 925 | 1,776 |
| St Edmund's College (Woodend) | Woodend | Catholic high school | 23.2 km | 1,049 | 1,171 |
| Ipswich Grammar School (Ipswich) | Ipswich | Independent k–12 / combined | 23.4 km | 1,114 | 1,336 |
| St Mary's College (Ipswich) | Ipswich | Catholic high school | 23.4 km | 1,033 | 730 |
| Australian Industry Trade College - Ipswich (North Ipswich) | North Ipswich | Independent high school | 23.5 km | 1,017 | 208 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collinsville State High School | Collinsville | Public high school · 7-12 | 145 | 915 |
| Mabel Park State High School | Slacks Creek | Public high school · 7-12 | 1,814 | 916 |
| Goondiwindi State High School | Goondiwindi | Public high school · 7-12 | 453 | 917 |
| Bowen State High School | Bowen | Public high school · 7-12 | 679 | 919 |
| Kirwan State High School | Kirwan | Public high school · 7-12 | 1,922 | 919 |
| Milpera State High School | Chelmer | Public high school · 7-12 | 333 | 911 |
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.