Payne Road State School is a state primary school in The Gap, Brisbane, teaching Prep–6. It had 279 students at the most recent Queensland state census. It has a state-school enrolment catchment. Its ICSEA is 1120, above the national average of 1000 (89th percentile nationally). NAPLAN results for Payne Road State School are published on its My School profile (ACARA).
Student background
ACARA · 2025ICSEA 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.
Socio-educational advantage
All Australian students — 25% in each quarter
Who’s enrolled
Girls and boys
- Girls 148 · 49%
- Boys 151 · 51%
Language background
- Language other than English 14%
- English only 86%
- Not stated 0%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
4% of enrolment
Payne Road State School has an ICSEA of 1120, above the national average of 1000 and higher than 89% of Australian schools. 51% of its students are in the top quarter of socio-educational advantage and 5% in the bottom quarter, against 25% in each quarter across all Australian schools. It enrolled 299 students in 2025 (148 girls, 151 boys), 4% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 14% with a language background other than English.
Show the data table
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| ICSEA | 1120 |
| ICSEA vs national average (1000) | +120 |
| ICSEA percentile | 89 |
| Bottom quarter of advantage | 5% |
| Lower-middle quarter of advantage | 13% |
| Upper-middle quarter of advantage | 31% |
| Top quarter of advantage | 51% |
| Total enrolment | 299 |
| Girls | 148 (49%) |
| Boys | 151 (51%) |
| Language other than English | 14% |
| English only | 86% |
| Not stated | 0% |
| Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander | 4% |
School details
- Sector
- State school
- Type
- Primary
- Year levels
- Prep–6
- Enrolment
- 279 students
- ICSEA
- 1120 · 89th percentile
- Address
- 171 Payne Road, The Gap 4061
- Phone
- (07) 3511 3111
- Website
- payneroadss.eq.edu.au
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.
Other schools in The Gap
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).