QLD · Government Primary
Buddina State School
Buddina 4575 · Prep-6
Buddina State School is a government primary school in Buddina, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1057, it sits in the 71st percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 742 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 9% have a language background other than English.
How Buddina State School compares
By ICSEA, Buddina State School ranks 195th of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 4 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Brightwater State School, a government primary school 2.3 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 Context
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Buddina State School scores 1057 — above average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Buddina State School, check catchment rules with the school or the QLD education department.
About Buddina
Buddina State School is located in Buddina, QLD — a suburb with a median household income of $1,721/wk and median rent of $440/wk. Population: 4,236.
View full Buddina suburb profile →Schools near Buddina State School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Buddina State School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brightwater State SchoolGovernment Primary · Mountain Creek | 2.3 km | 1055 | 2 lower | 733 |
| Mountain Creek State SchoolGovernment Primary · Mountain Creek | 3.1 km | 1041 | 16 lower | 778 |
| Mooloolaba State SchoolGovernment Primary · Mooloolaba | 3.2 km | 1064 | 7 higher | 807 |
| Mountain Creek State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Mountain Creek | 3.2 km | 1043 | 14 lower | 2,091 |
| Kawana Waters State CollegeGovernment Combined · Bokarina | 4.4 km | 1034 | 23 lower | 2,495 |
| The Industry School - Sunshine CoastIndependent Secondary · Maroochydore | 6.9 km | 1054 | 3 lower | 226 |
| Maroochydore State SchoolGovernment Primary · Maroochydore | 7.3 km | 969 | 88 lower | 222 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Buddina State School a government school?
Yes, Buddina State School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Buddina State School offer?
Buddina State School offers Prep-6.
What is Buddina State School's ICSEA score?
Buddina State School has an ICSEA score of 1057, placing it in the 71st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Buddina State School?
Buddina State School has 742 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Buddina State School?
The nearest schools to Buddina State School are Brightwater State School (2.3 km), Autism Queensland Education & Therapy Centre - Mountain Creek Campus (2.5 km), The Industry School - Sunshine Coast - Mountain Creek Campus (2.8 km).
Where is Buddina State School located?
Buddina State School is located in Buddina, QLD 4575. Visit the school website at https://buddinass.eq.edu.au.