Newmarket State School
15 Banks Street, Newmarket QLD 4051
Newmarket State School is a government primary school in Newmarket, QLD from Prep to Year 6 with about 448 students. Its ICSEA is 1,140, 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: Newmarket State School is an inner-city Prep to Year 6 Queensland school with over 400 students, described on its website as a small, friendly, supportive and inclusive community. It promotes a Kindness Culture and was chosen to launch Queensland's National Day of Action Against Bullying and Violence. Programs include languages, the arts, music and physical education, plus out of school hours care.
Often praised
- Kindness culture
- Supportive inclusive community
- Languages and music
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at October 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: low. 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 Newmarket State 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Ambrose's Primary School (Newmarket) | Newmarket | Catholic primary | 0.9 km | 1,160 | 152 |
| Wilston State School | Grange | Public primary | 1.1 km | 1,165 | 840 |
| St Columba's Primary School (Wilston) | Wilston | Catholic primary | 1.5 km | 1,155 | 495 |
| St Finbarr's School (Ashgrove) | Ashgrove | Catholic primary | 1.8 km | 1,151 | 187 |
| Oakleigh State School | Ashgrove | Public primary | 1.8 km | 1,153 | 496 |
| Enoggera State School | Enoggera | Public primary | 1.9 km | 1,128 | 390 |
| Kelvin Grove State CollegeGifted class: Gifted class | Kelvin Grove | Public k–12 / combined | 2.1 km | 1,135 | 3,617 |
| Our Lady of the Assumption School (Enoggera) | Enoggera | Catholic primary | 2.2 km | 1,104 | 303 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor State School | Windsor | Public primary · P-6 | 717 | 1,140 |
| Sherwood State School | Sherwood | Public primary · P-6 | 630 | 1,139 |
| Wellers Hill State School | Tarragindi | Public primary · P-6 | 762 | 1,139 |
| Ascot State School | Ascot | Public primary · P-6 | 631 | 1,138 |
| West End State School | West End | Public primary · P-6 | 1,461 | 1,143 |
| Hilder Road State School | The Gap | Public primary · P-6 | 434 | 1,145 |
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.