Rockhampton North Special School
353-359 Dean Street, Frenchville QLD 4701
Rockhampton North Special School is a government special school in Frenchville, QLD from Prep to Year 12 with about 90 students. Its ICSEA is 940, 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 online sources describe Rockhampton North Special School as a government special school in Frenchville, Rockhampton, catering to students from Prep to Year 12 with individualised instruction aligned to the Australian Curriculum across English, Science, and The Arts. The school highlights a low student-to-teacher ratio, modern classroom technology including interactive whiteboards, iPads, and augmentative communication systems, plus extra-curricular sports, technology/media, and religious instruction options. Its stated mission centres on every student being known, valued, and supported to thrive in a safe, inclusive environment, with an active P&C Association supporting family involvement.
Often praised
- low student-to-teacher ratio
- individualised, inclusive learning environment
- active parent/community involvement
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at September 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: medium. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lighthouse Christian School (Norman Gardens) | Norman Gardens | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.2 km | 984 | 593 |
| Heights College (North Rockhampton) | North Rockhampton | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.2 km | 1,009 | 1,040 |
| Kingsley College (North Rockhampton) | North Rockhampton | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.3 km | 966 | 274 |
| Rockhampton Special School | Rockhampton | Public special | 4.5 km | 925 | 103 |
| The Rockhampton Grammar School (Agnes St, Rockhampton) | Rockhampton | Independent k–12 / combined | 5.8 km | 1,069 | 1,472 |
| Rockhampton Girls Grammar School (Rockhampton) | Rockhampton | Independent k–12 / combined | 6.0 km | 1,022 | 405 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Street State Special School | Caboolture | Public special · 7-12 | 131 | 941 |
| Rosella Park School | West Gladstone | Public special · P-12 | 87 | 942 |
| Clifford Park Special School | Newtown | Public special · 7-12 | 183 | 937 |
| Burdekin School | Ayr | Public special · K-12 | 19 | 945 |
| Maryborough Special School | Maryborough | Public special · P-12 | 75 | 946 |
| Mackay District Special School | Beaconsfield | Public special · P-12 | 82 | 949 |
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.