Mount Samson State School
1060 Winn Road, Mount Samson QLD 4520
Mount Samson State School is a government primary school in Mount Samson, QLD from Prep to Year 6 with about 260 students. Its ICSEA is 1,072, 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: Mount Samson State School is a small primary school serving rural residential communities near Samford and Dayboro. It combines academic focus with the Six Pillars of Character: respect, fairness, trustworthiness, citizenship, responsibility and caring. Teaching draws on the Walker Learning approach. Facilities include a library, tuckshop, uniform shop and out-of-school hours care, within a welcoming community.
Often praised
- Six Pillars of Character
- Walker Learning approach
- Out-of-school hours care
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samford State School | Samford Village | Public primary | 9.6 km | 1,100 | 587 |
| Genesis Christian College (Bray Park) | Bray Park | Independent k–12 / combined | 10.1 km | 1,099 | 1,618 |
| Samford Valley Steiner School (Wights Mountain) | Wights Mountain | Independent k–12 / combined | 10.9 km | 1,103 | 500 |
| Eatons Hill State School | Eatons Hill | Public primary | 11.3 km | 1,060 | 977 |
| Dayboro State School | Dayboro | Public primary | 11.5 km | 1,043 | 322 |
| Strathpine West State School | Strathpine | Public primary | 11.8 km | 966 | 419 |
| Holy Spirit School (Bray Park) | Bray Park | Catholic primary | 11.8 km | 1,031 | 484 |
| Bray Park State School | Bray Park | Public primary | 12.2 km | 973 | 480 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montville State School | Montville | Public primary · P-6 | 91 | 1,072 |
| Mayfield State School | Carina | Public primary · P-6 | 393 | 1,073 |
| Craigslea State School | Chermside West | Public primary · P-6 | 599 | 1,070 |
| Middle Park State School | Middle Park | Public primary · P-6 | 578 | 1,070 |
| Tallebudgera State School | Tallebudgera | Public primary · P-6 | 751 | 1,074 |
| Morningside State School | Morningside | Public primary · P-6 | 475 | 1,075 |
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.