Sandgate State School
54 Rainbow Street, Sandgate QLD 4017
Sandgate State School is a government primary school in Sandgate, QLD from Prep to Year 6 with about 387 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: Sandgate State School's motto is "Ever aim high." It offers music, health and physical education, a homework program and extra-curricular enrichment, with camps, excursions, sports and community service opportunities. Facilities include a resource centre, computer resources, tuckshop, uniform shop and out-of-school hours care. The school has an active P&C, student leadership opportunities, student support services, and prep transition programs and open days.
Often praised
- Music and PE programs
- Student leadership opportunities
- Prep transition programs
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 Sandgate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Primary School (Sandgate) | Sandgate | Catholic primary | 0.4 km | 1,063 | 187 |
| Shorncliffe State School | Shorncliffe | Public primary | 1.5 km | 1,122 | 344 |
| St Patrick's College (Shorncliffe) | Shorncliffe | Catholic k–12 / combined | 1.7 km | 1,092 | 1,410 |
| Nashville State School | Brighton | Public primary | 2.2 km | 1,058 | 331 |
| Bracken Ridge State School | Bracken Ridge | Public primary | 2.4 km | 968 | 304 |
| Boondall State School | Boondall | Public primary | 3.1 km | 1,009 | 621 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Bracken Ridge) | Bracken Ridge | Catholic primary | 3.1 km | 1,074 | 707 |
| St Kieran's School (Brighton) | Brighton | Catholic primary | 3.2 km | 1,090 | 343 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddina State School | Buddina | Public primary · P-6 | 742 | 1,057 |
| Ferny Hills State School | Ferny Hills | Public primary · P-6 | 440 | 1,057 |
| Nashville State School | Brighton | Public primary · P-6 | 331 | 1,058 |
| Ormiston State School | Ormiston | Public primary · P-6 | 570 | 1,058 |
| Salisbury State School | Salisbury | Public primary · P-6 | 307 | 1,058 |
| Belgian Gardens State School | Belgian Gardens | Public primary · P-6 | 595 | 1,055 |
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.