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Birkdale South State School

Birkdale · in Birkdale

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Sector

State

Primary school

Year levels

Prep–6

official range

ICSEA

993

national average is 1000

Suburb

Birkdale

SA2 this campus sits in

Student background

ACARA · 2025

ICSEA measures the socio-educational advantage of a school's intake against the national average of 1000. The quarters bar shows how its students spread across the four national bands; an average school sits at 25% in each.

993ICSEA — 7 points below the national average of 1000, higher than 43% of Australian schools

−7

820national average · 10001180

vs avg

Socio-educational advantage

Bottom quarter 32%Lower-middle quarter 36%Upper-middle quarter 23%Top quarter 8%

32%36%23%8%

All Australian students — 25% in each quarter

Who’s enrolled

407students in 2025 (ACARA)

Girls and boys

Girls 194 · 48%
Boys 213 · 52%

Language background

Language other than English 12%
English only 88%
Not stated 0%

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

10% of enrolment

Show the data table

Birkdale South State School — student background, ACARA School Profile 2025
Measure	Value
ICSEA	993
ICSEA vs national average (1000)	-7
ICSEA percentile	43
Bottom quarter of advantage	32%
Lower-middle quarter of advantage	36%
Upper-middle quarter of advantage	23%
Top quarter of advantage	8%
Total enrolment	407
Girls	194 (48%)
Boys	213 (52%)
Language other than English	12%
English only	88%
Not stated	0%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander	10%

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School details

Sector: State school
Type: Primary
Year levels: Prep–6
Enrolment: 568 studentsQLD state census
ICSEA: 993 · 43rd percentileACARA 2025
Address: 451 Old Cleveland Road East, Birkdale 4159
Phone: (07) 3820 4333
Website: birkdalesouthss.eq.edu.au

The enrolment figure above and the one under “Who’s enrolled” differ because they come from different official sources taken at different times: the Queensland Government’s state school census, and ACARA’s My School profile.

Catchment area

Queensland state schools enrol students who live inside their catchment. This is a simplified outline — catchments can split a street, so confirm your exact address on the Queensland Government’s EdMap.

Map

Primary

Covers Birkdale.

Also parts of Alexandra Hills, Belmont - Gumdale, Capalaba, Wellington Point.

Other schools in Birkdale

Birkdale State SchoolState · Primary St Mary MacKillop Primary School (Birkdale)Catholic · Primary

School list: Queensland Government Department of Education — State and non-state school details, CC BY 4.0. Catchments: QLD “SchoolsAndSchoolCatchments” service, CC BY 4.0. ICSEA & student background: ACARA School Profile 2025. NAPLAN: myschool.edu.au (ACARA).