The Gap State School
Cnr Waterworks & Settlement Roads, The Gap QLD 4061
The Gap State School is a government primary school in The Gap, QLD from Prep to Year 6 with about 565 students. Its ICSEA is 1,145, 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 Gap State School offers Prep to Year 6 education and was established in 1912. It describes itself as a future-focused, collaborative community proud of its long history and traditions, with an inclusive, caring culture. Its values are learning, caring, growing and achieving. Facilities and services include a library, music curriculum, tuckshop, uniform shop and out of school hours care, alongside sports and activities.
Often praised
- Long history since 1912
- Inclusive, caring culture
- Music curriculum
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter Chanel Primary School (The Gap) | The Gap | Catholic primary | 0.5 km | 1,127 | 129 |
| Payne Road State School | The Gap | Public primary | 1.0 km | 1,120 | 299 |
| Hilder Road State School | The Gap | Public primary | 1.0 km | 1,145 | 434 |
| Mater Dei Catholic Primary School (Ashgrove West) | Ashgrove West | Catholic primary | 2.9 km | 1,160 | 118 |
| Ashgrove State School | Ashgrove | Public primary | 3.2 km | 1,183 | 626 |
| Bardon State School | Bardon | Public primary | 3.3 km | 1,147 | 254 |
| Marist College Ashgrove (Ashgrove) | Ashgrove | Catholic k–12 / combined | 3.5 km | 1,139 | 1,827 |
| St Joseph's School (Bardon) | Bardon | Catholic primary | 3.9 km | 1,170 | 368 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilder Road State School | The Gap | Public primary · P-6 | 434 | 1,145 |
| Bardon State School | Bardon | Public primary · P-6 | 254 | 1,147 |
| West End State School | West End | Public primary · P-6 | 1,461 | 1,143 |
| Holland Park State School | Holland Park | Public primary · P-6 | 778 | 1,149 |
| Newmarket State School | Newmarket | Public primary · P-6 | 448 | 1,140 |
| Windsor State School | Windsor | Public primary · P-6 | 717 | 1,140 |
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.