Manly State School
Manly State School is a government primary school in Manly, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1105, it sits in the 86th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 691 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 13% have a language background other than English.
Manly QLD 4179. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Manly State School compares
By ICSEA, Manly State School ranks 93rd of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 11 primary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St John Vianney's Primary School, a Catholic primary school 0.3 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. Manly State School scores 1105, above average.
Enrolment and location
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Schools near Manly State School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Manly State School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John Vianney's Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Manly | 0.3 km | 1096 | 9 lower | 452 |
| Wynnum State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Wynnum | 0.6 km | 1035 | 70 lower | 1,109 |
| Lota State SchoolGovernment Primary · Lota | 1.3 km | 1061 | 44 lower | 244 |
| Manly West State SchoolGovernment Primary · Manly West | 1.4 km | 992 | 113 lower | 232 |
| Guardian Angels' Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Wynnum | 1.5 km | 1083 | 22 lower | 447 |
| Moreton Bay Boys' CollegeIndependent Combined · Manly West | 1.7 km | 1125 | 20 higher | 568 |
| Wondall Heights State SchoolGovernment Primary · Manly West | 2.3 km | 1041 | 64 lower | 588 |
| Wynnum West State SchoolGovernment Primary · Wynnum West | 2.7 km | 964 | 141 lower | 340 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Manly State School a government school?
Yes, Manly State School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Manly State School offer?
Manly State School offers Prep-6.
What is Manly State School's ICSEA score?
Manly State School has an ICSEA score of 1105, placing it in the 86th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Manly State School?
Manly State School has 691 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher.
What schools are near Manly State School?
The nearest schools to Manly State School are St John Vianney's Primary School (0.3 km), Wynnum State High School (0.6 km), Darling Point Special School (1.3 km).
Where is Manly State School located?
Manly State School is located in Manly, QLD 4179. Visit the school website at https://manlyss.eq.edu.au.