Samford State School is a state primary school in Samford Valley, Brisbane, teaching Prep–6. It had 889 students at the most recent Queensland state census. Its state-school catchment covers Samford Valley and parts of nearby suburbs. Its ICSEA is 1100, above the national average of 1000 (84th percentile nationally). NAPLAN results for Samford 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 287 · 49%
- Boys 300 · 51%
Language background
- Language other than English 8%
- English only 92%
- Not stated 0%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
2% of enrolment
Samford State School has an ICSEA of 1100, above the national average of 1000 and higher than 84% of Australian schools. 39% of its students are in the top quarter of socio-educational advantage and 6% in the bottom quarter, against 25% in each quarter across all Australian schools. It enrolled 587 students in 2025 (287 girls, 300 boys), 2% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 8% with a language background other than English.
Show the data table
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| ICSEA | 1100 |
| ICSEA vs national average (1000) | +100 |
| ICSEA percentile | 84 |
| Bottom quarter of advantage | 6% |
| Lower-middle quarter of advantage | 20% |
| Upper-middle quarter of advantage | 35% |
| Top quarter of advantage | 39% |
| Total enrolment | 587 |
| Girls | 287 (49%) |
| Boys | 300 (51%) |
| Language other than English | 8% |
| English only | 92% |
| Not stated | 0% |
| Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander | 2% |
School details
- Sector
- State school
- Type
- Primary
- Year levels
- Prep–6
- Enrolment
- 889 students
- ICSEA
- 1100 · 84th percentile
- Address
- School Road, Samford Village 4520
- Phone
- (07) 3430 9111
- Website
- samfordss.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 Samford Valley
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).