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Ferny Hills State School

Illuta Avenue, Ferny Hills, 4055 — in The Hills District

SectorSchools
State
Primary school
QLD Open Data
Year levels
Prep–6
official range
QLD Open Data
ICSEA
1057
national average is 1000
ACARA 2025
Suburb
The Hills District
SA2 this campus sits in
ABS boundary

Ferny Hills State School is a state primary school in The Hills District, Brisbane, teaching Prep–6. It had 363 students at the most recent Queensland state census. It has a state-school enrolment catchment. Its ICSEA is 1057, above the national average of 1000 (71st percentile nationally). NAPLAN results for Ferny Hills 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.

1057ICSEA 57 points above the national average of 1000, higher than 71% of Australian schools
+57
820national average · 10001180
vs avg

Socio-educational advantage

Bottom quarter 14%Lower-middle quarter 28%Upper-middle quarter 33%Top quarter 24%

All Australian students — 25% in each quarter

Who’s enrolled

440students in 2025

Girls and boys

  • Girls 188 · 43%
  • Boys 252 · 57%

Language background

  • Language other than English 8%
  • English only 92%
  • Not stated 0%

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

4% of enrolment

Ferny Hills State School has an ICSEA of 1057, above the national average of 1000 and higher than 71% of Australian schools. 24% of its students are in the top quarter of socio-educational advantage and 14% in the bottom quarter, against 25% in each quarter across all Australian schools. It enrolled 440 students in 2025 (188 girls, 252 boys), 4% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 8% with a language background other than English.

Show the data table
Ferny Hills State School — student background, ACARA School Profile 2025
MeasureValue
ICSEA1057
ICSEA vs national average (1000)+57
ICSEA percentile71
Bottom quarter of advantage14%
Lower-middle quarter of advantage28%
Upper-middle quarter of advantage33%
Top quarter of advantage24%
Total enrolment440
Girls188 (43%)
Boys252 (57%)
Language other than English8%
English only92%
Not stated0%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander4%
NAPLAN results and student progress for Ferny Hills State School are on My School, ACARA’s official site.

School details

Sector
State school
Type
Primary
Year levels
Prep–6
Enrolment
363 students
ICSEA
1057 · 71st percentile
Address
Illuta Avenue, Ferny Hills 4055

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.

Ferny Hills State School catchment area
Ferny Hills State SchoolPrimary catchment

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).