Gatton State School

Gatton State School is a government primary school in Gatton, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 875, it sits in the 7th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 399 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 21% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 29% have a language background other than English.

Gatton QLD 4343. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
875
7th percentile
Enrolments
399
Prep-6
Students per teacher
11:1
35 teaching staff
Indigenous students
21%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
29%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Gatton State School compares

By ICSEA, Gatton State School ranks 1,031st of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 3 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Peace Lutheran Primary School, an independent primary school 0.5 km away.

Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.

ICSEA against the national average

ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Gatton State School scores 875, below average.

ICSEA 875Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
875
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Gatton State School, check catchment rules with the school or the QLD education department.

Gatton State School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Gatton

Gatton State School is located in Gatton, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,275/wk and median rent of $295/wk. Population: 7,851.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Gatton suburb profile

Schools near Gatton State School

The 3 nearest schools to Gatton State School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Gatton State SchoolStudents
Peace Lutheran Primary SchoolIndependent Primary · Gatton0.5 km999 124 higher329
Our Lady of Good Counsel SchoolCatholic Primary · Gatton0.7 km999 124 higher246
Lockyer District State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Gatton0.7 km941 66 higher950

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gatton State School a government school?

Yes, Gatton State School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Gatton State School offer?

Gatton State School offers Prep-6.

What is Gatton State School's ICSEA score?

Gatton State School has an ICSEA score of 875, placing it in the 7th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Gatton State School?

Gatton State School has 399 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.

What schools are near Gatton State School?

The nearest schools to Gatton State School are Peace Lutheran Primary School (0.5 km), Our Lady of Good Counsel School (0.7 km), Lockyer District State High School (0.7 km).

Where is Gatton State School located?

Gatton State School is located in Gatton, QLD 4343. Visit the school website at https://gattonss.eq.edu.au.

Gatton State School official website