Toowoomba East State School
Cnr Arthur & Mary Streets, East Toowoomba QLD 4350
Toowoomba East State School is a government primary school in East Toowoomba, QLD from Prep to Year 6 with about 867 students. Its ICSEA is 1,067, 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: Toowoomba East State School, founded in 1887, has roughly 830 Prep to Year 6 students. It lists an academic program, instrumental and choral music, a strong sporting program and extra-curricular activities. Facilities include a heated swimming pool, multi-purpose hall, music block, digital learning centres, adventure playgrounds and after-school care. It has an active P&C and a school chaplain program.
Often praised
- Heated pool and music block
- Instrumental and choral music
- Strong sporting program
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toowoomba Grammar School (East Toowoomba) | East Toowoomba | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.5 km | 1,096 | 1,145 |
| Mater Dei Primary School (Toowoomba) | Toowoomba | Catholic primary | 0.8 km | 1,116 | 433 |
| Toowoomba Anglican School (Toowoomba) | Toowoomba | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.0 km | 1,132 | 682 |
| Fairholme College (Toowoomba) | Toowoomba | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.2 km | 1,110 | 849 |
| Toowoomba North State School | Toowoomba | Public primary | 1.7 km | 909 | 237 |
| St Saviour's Primary School (Toowoomba) | Toowoomba | Catholic primary | 1.8 km | 1,048 | 486 |
| Holy Name Primary School (Toowoomba) | Toowoomba | Catholic primary | 2.2 km | 987 | 148 |
| St Mary's College (Toowoomba) | Toowoomba | Catholic k–12 / combined | 2.2 km | 1,017 | 930 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Hills State School | Albany Creek | Public primary · P-6 | 829 | 1,068 |
| Ferny Grove State School | Ferny Grove | Public primary · P-6 | 668 | 1,066 |
| Ingleside State School | Tallebudgera Valley | Public primary · P-6 | 60 | 1,065 |
| Mango Hill State School | Mango Hill | Public primary · P-6 | 1,561 | 1,065 |
| Craigslea State School | Chermside West | Public primary · P-6 | 599 | 1,070 |
| Freshwater State School | Freshwater | Public primary · P-6 | 594 | 1,064 |
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.