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Bulimba State School

Oxford Street, Bulimba, 4171 — in Balmoral

SectorSchools
State
Primary school
QLD Open Data
Year levels
Prep–6
official range
QLD Open Data
ICSEA
1124
national average is 1000
ACARA 2025
Suburb
Balmoral
SA2 this campus sits in
ABS boundary

Bulimba State School is a state primary school in Balmoral, Brisbane, teaching Prep–6. It had 813 students at the most recent Queensland state census. Its state-school catchment covers Bulimba and Balmoral and parts of nearby suburbs. Its ICSEA is 1124, above the national average of 1000 (90th percentile nationally). NAPLAN results for Bulimba State School are published on its My School profile (ACARA).

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.

1124ICSEA 124 points above the national average of 1000, higher than 90% of Australian schools
+124
820national average · 10001180
vs avg

Socio-educational advantage

Bottom quarter 4%Lower-middle quarter 13%Upper-middle quarter 33%Top quarter 50%

All Australian students — 25% in each quarter

Who’s enrolled

612students in 2025

Girls and boys

  • Girls 275 · 45%
  • Boys 337 · 55%

Language background

  • Language other than English 24%
  • English only 76%
  • Not stated 0%

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

1% of enrolment

Bulimba State School has an ICSEA of 1124, above the national average of 1000 and higher than 90% of Australian schools. 50% of its students are in the top quarter of socio-educational advantage and 4% in the bottom quarter, against 25% in each quarter across all Australian schools. It enrolled 612 students in 2025 (275 girls, 337 boys), 1% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 24% with a language background other than English.

Show the data table
Bulimba State School — student background, ACARA School Profile 2025
MeasureValue
ICSEA1124
ICSEA vs national average (1000)+124
ICSEA percentile90
Bottom quarter of advantage4%
Lower-middle quarter of advantage13%
Upper-middle quarter of advantage33%
Top quarter of advantage50%
Total enrolment612
Girls275 (45%)
Boys337 (55%)
Language other than English24%
English only76%
Not stated0%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander1%
NAPLAN results and student progress for Bulimba State School are on My School, ACARA’s official site.

School details

Sector
State school
Type
Primary
Year levels
Prep–6
Enrolment
813 students
ICSEA
1124 · 90th percentile
Address
Oxford Street, Bulimba 4171

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.

Bulimba State School catchment areaBulimbaBalmoral
Bulimba State SchoolPrimary catchment
Primary

Covers Balmoral, Bulimba.

Also parts of Hawthorne, Morningside - Seven Hills.

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).