The Caves State School
1 Barmoya Road, The Caves QLD 4702
The Caves State School is a government primary school in The Caves, QLD from Prep to Year 6 with about 60 students. Its ICSEA is 961, 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: The Caves State School is a Queensland Department of Education primary school with the motto "Nothing but the best". Its website describes Prep enrolment, student leadership opportunities, religious instruction, camps and excursions. Families are kept informed through newsletters, an events calendar and annual reports, and the school maintains a Facebook presence.
Often praised
- Student leadership opportunities
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milman State School | Milman | Public primary | 9.4 km | 1,031 | 6 |
| Parkhurst State School | Parkhurst | Public primary | 14.3 km | 972 | 428 |
| Heights College (North Rockhampton) | North Rockhampton | Independent k–12 / combined | 17.8 km | 1,009 | 1,040 |
| Glenmore State School | Kawana | Public primary | 18.7 km | 841 | 351 |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School (North Rockhampton) | North Rockhampton | Catholic primary | 19.5 km | 995 | 619 |
| Lighthouse Christian School (Norman Gardens) | Norman Gardens | Independent k–12 / combined | 19.7 km | 984 | 593 |
| Ridgelands State School | Ridgelands | Public primary | 20.0 km | 994 | 52 |
| Frenchville State School | Frenchville | Public primary | 20.3 km | 1,005 | 825 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kumbia State School | Kumbia | Public primary · P-6 | 57 | 961 |
| Lake Clarendon State School | Lake Clarendon | Public primary · P-6 | 153 | 961 |
| Tarampa State School | Tarampa | Public primary · P-6 | 93 | 961 |
| Tinana State School | Tinana | Public primary · P-6 | 452 | 961 |
| Boyne Island State School | Boyne Island | Public primary · P-6 | 390 | 960 |
| Bucasia State School | Bucasia | Public primary · P-6 | 476 | 962 |
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.