Mary Valley State College
15 Edward Street, Imbil QLD 4570
Mary Valley State College is a government combined primary and secondary school in Imbil, QLD from Prep to Year 10 with about 172 students. Its ICSEA is 956, 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 suggests Mary Valley State College is a small P-10 government school in Imbil, south of Gympie, established in 1857. The college runs whole-school programs in technology, literacy and numeracy, alongside extracurricular activities such as maths and science competitions, public speaking, drama, sports, camps and choir. It also offers a Special Education Program and coordinates work experience and school-based traineeships with local businesses. A chaplain and school nurse support student wellbeing, and the school highlights an active Parents and Citizens association.
Often praised
- active parent community
- broad extracurricular offerings
- student wellbeing support
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noosa Christian College (Cooroy) | Cooroy | Independent k–12 / combined | 22.6 km | 1,060 | 478 |
| Blackall Range Independent School (Kureelpa) | Kureelpa | Independent k–12 / combined | 28.1 km | 1,039 | 108 |
| Cooloola Christian College (Gympie) | Gympie | Independent k–12 / combined | 29.5 km | 1,013 | 537 |
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 |
| Glenden State School | Glenden | Public k–12 / combined · P-12 | 39 | 957 |
| 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.