Farnborough State School
Farnborough State School is a government primary school in Farnborough, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 993, it sits in the 43rd percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 361 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 11% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 5% have a language background other than English.
Farnborough QLD 4703. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Farnborough State School compares
By ICSEA, Farnborough State School ranks 487th of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 2 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Benedict's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic primary school 1.9 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. Farnborough State School scores 993, near average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Farnborough State School, check catchment rules with the school or the QLD education department.
About Farnborough
Farnborough State School is located in Farnborough, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,472/wk and median rent of $300/wk. Population: 469.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Schools near Farnborough State School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Farnborough State School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Yeppoon | 1.9 km | 1052 | 59 higher | 370 |
| St Brendan's CollegeCatholic Secondary · Yeppoon | 4.3 km | 994 | 1 higher | 1,034 |
| Yeppoon State SchoolGovernment Primary · Yeppoon | 5.2 km | 945 | 48 lower | 301 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Farnborough State School a government school?
Yes, Farnborough State School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Farnborough State School offer?
Farnborough State School offers Prep-6.
What is Farnborough State School's ICSEA score?
Farnborough State School has an ICSEA score of 993, placing it in the 43rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Farnborough State School?
Farnborough State School has 361 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near Farnborough State School?
The nearest schools to Farnborough State School are St Benedict's Catholic Primary School (1.9 km), St Brendan's College (4.3 km), Yeppoon State School (5.2 km).
Where is Farnborough State School located?
Farnborough State School is located in Farnborough, QLD 4703. Visit the school website at https://farnboroughss.eq.edu.au.