Montessori Noosa (Sunshine Beach)
2 Bicentennial Drive, Sunshine Beach QLD 4567
Montessori Noosa (Sunshine Beach) is an independent primary school in Sunshine Beach, QLD for Years 1–6 with about 58 students. Its ICSEA is 1,057, 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: Montessori Noosa, at Sunshine Beach, is a small, progressive Montessori school established in 2017, with roughly 60 students from Prep to Grade 6. It describes a focus on developing each child's individual talents and nurturing a future generation committed to social and environmental justice. Its location is near sporting fields, a gymnasium, the aquatic centre, Noosa National Park and beaches, supporting outdoor activity.
Often praised
- Montessori approach
- Small school community
- Near beaches and national park
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas More Primary School (Sunshine Beach) | Sunshine Beach | Catholic primary | 0.3 km | 1,086 | 578 |
| Sunshine Beach State School | Sunshine Beach | Public primary | 0.4 km | 1,083 | 706 |
| Good Shepherd Lutheran College (Noosaville) | Noosaville | Independent k–12 / combined | 5.0 km | 1,117 | 1,121 |
| Tewantin State School | Tewantin | Public primary | 6.8 km | 1,018 | 560 |
| Noosaville State School | Noosaville | Public primary | 7.0 km | 1,039 | 418 |
| Noosa Pengari Steiner School (Doonan) | Doonan | Independent k–12 / combined | 8.6 km | 1,089 | 324 |
| Peregian Beach College (Peregian Beach) | Peregian Beach | Independent k–12 / combined | 8.8 km | 1,069 | 347 |
| St Andrew's Anglican College (Peregian Springs) | Peregian Springs | Independent k–12 / combined | 10.3 km | 1,143 | 1,459 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faith Lutheran College - Redlands (Victoria Point) | Victoria Point | Independent primary · P-6 | 1,102 | 1,055 |
| Bethany Lutheran Primary School (Raceview) | Raceview | Independent primary · P-6 | 356 | 1,062 |
| Carmichael College (Morayfield) | Morayfield | Independent primary · P-6 | 958 | 1,052 |
| Caboolture Montessori School (Caboolture) | Caboolture | Independent primary · P-6 | 218 | 1,069 |
| Calvary Christian College (Springwood) | Springwood | Independent primary · P-6 | 952 | 1,069 |
| Bethania Lutheran Primary School (Bethania) | Bethania | Independent primary · P-6 | 353 | 1,043 |
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.