Sandy Strait State School
Robert Street, Urangan QLD 4655
Sandy Strait State School is a government primary school in Urangan, QLD from Prep to Year 6 with about 706 students. Its ICSEA is 965, 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: Sandy Strait State School in Hervey Bay is a Prep to Year 6 school of roughly 720 students, with the motto "Strive for Success." It aims to deliver a consistent, enriching program tailored to individual learning needs. Daily Mindful Moments offer quiet reading, calming music or breathing practice. It has out-of-school hours care, a library, tuckshop, student support services and an active P&C.
Often praised
- Daily Mindful Moments
- Tailored learning programs
- Out-of-school hours care
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 Sandy Strait 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Star of the Sea Catholic School (Torquay) | Torquay | Catholic primary | 0.7 km | 1,010 | 388 |
| Torquay State School | Torquay | Public primary | 1.8 km | 875 | 183 |
| Kawungan State School | Kawungan | Public primary | 2.6 km | 976 | 877 |
| Urangan Point State School | Urangan | Public primary | 2.9 km | 914 | 272 |
| Fraser Coast Anglican College (Wondunna) | Wondunna | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.9 km | 1,098 | 1,010 |
| Pialba State School | Pialba | Public primary | 4.8 km | 901 | 367 |
| Bayside Christian College Hervey Bay (Urraween) | Urraween | Independent k–12 / combined | 6.0 km | 1,010 | 631 |
| St James Lutheran College (Urraween) | Urraween | Independent k–12 / combined | 6.2 km | 1,038 | 754 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Hill State School | Forest Hill | Public primary · P-6 | 128 | 965 |
| Jimboomba State School | Jimboomba | Public primary · P-6 | 727 | 965 |
| Macknade State School | Macknade | Public primary · P-6 | 10 | 965 |
| Mount Warren Park State School | Mount Warren Park | Public primary · K-6 | 477 | 965 |
| Mundingburra State School | Mundingburra | Public primary · P-6 | 506 | 965 |
| Thangool State School | Thangool | Public primary · P-6 | 156 | 965 |
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.