
Ripley Valley State School
110 Botany Drive, Ripley Valley QLD 4306
Ripley Valley State School is a government primary school in Ripley Valley, QLD from Prep to Year 6 with about 874 students. Its ICSEA is 1,025, 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: Ripley Valley State School is a Prep to Year 6 school in South Ripley with about 750 students from diverse backgrounds. Its uniform reflects Indigenous, farming and mining heritage. The motto is "Empowering future excellence", with values around student advocacy and aiming high. Facilities include a canteen, out-of-school hours care and a uniform shop, and families engage through parent-teacher interviews and the P&C.
Often praised
- Diverse student community
- Empowering future excellence
- Heritage-inspired uniform
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
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staines Memorial College (Redbank Plains) | Redbank Plains | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.9 km | 1,006 | 716 |
| Fernbrooke State School | Redbank Plains | Public primary | 5.0 km | 960 | 1,007 |
| St Ann's School (Redbank Plains) | Redbank Plains | Catholic primary | 6.0 km | 1,027 | 450 |
| Redbank Plains State School | Redbank Plains | Public primary | 6.6 km | 920 | 727 |
| Deebing Heights State School | Deebing Heights | Public primary | 6.7 km | 1,035 | 710 |
| Raceview State School | Raceview | Public primary | 6.9 km | 933 | 679 |
| Bethany Lutheran Primary School (Raceview) | Raceview | Independent primary | 7.5 km | 1,062 | 356 |
| Amberley District State School | Yamanto | Public primary | 7.6 km | 977 | 636 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Lakes State School | Springfield Lakes | Public primary · P-6 | 1,124 | 1,025 |
| Yungaburra State School | Yungaburra | Public primary · P-6 | 217 | 1,025 |
| Drillham State School | Drillham | Public primary · P-6 | 37 | 1,026 |
| Gilston State School | Gilston | Public primary · P-6 | 484 | 1,026 |
| Highland Reserve State School | Upper Coomera | Public primary · P-6 | 899 | 1,026 |
| Mirriwinni State School | Mirriwinni | Public primary · P-6 | 16 | 1,026 |
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.