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Silkstone State School

Molloy Street, Silkstone, 4304 — in Ipswich - East

SectorSchools
State
Primary school
QLD Open Data
Year levels
Prep–6
official range
QLD Open Data
ICSEA
937
national average is 1000
ACARA 2025
Suburb
Ipswich - East
SA2 this campus sits in
ABS boundary

Silkstone State School is a state primary school in Ipswich - East, Brisbane, teaching Prep–6. It had 824 students at the most recent Queensland state census. Its state-school catchment covers Ipswich - East and parts of nearby suburbs. Its ICSEA is 937, below the national average of 1000 (20th percentile nationally). NAPLAN results for Silkstone 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.

937ICSEA 63 points below the national average of 1000, higher than 20% of Australian schools
63
820national average · 10001180
vs avg

Socio-educational advantage

Bottom quarter 52%Lower-middle quarter 31%Upper-middle quarter 13%Top quarter 5%

All Australian students — 25% in each quarter

Who’s enrolled

675students in 2025

Girls and boys

  • Girls 336 · 50%
  • Boys 339 · 50%

Language background

  • Language other than English 14%
  • English only 86%
  • Not stated 0%

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

19% of enrolment

Silkstone State School has an ICSEA of 937, below the national average of 1000 and higher than 20% of Australian schools. 5% of its students are in the top quarter of socio-educational advantage and 52% in the bottom quarter, against 25% in each quarter across all Australian schools. It enrolled 675 students in 2025 (336 girls, 339 boys), 19% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 14% with a language background other than English.

Show the data table
Silkstone State School — student background, ACARA School Profile 2025
MeasureValue
ICSEA937
ICSEA vs national average (1000)-63
ICSEA percentile20
Bottom quarter of advantage52%
Lower-middle quarter of advantage31%
Upper-middle quarter of advantage13%
Top quarter of advantage5%
Total enrolment675
Girls336 (50%)
Boys339 (50%)
Language other than English14%
English only86%
Not stated0%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander19%
NAPLAN results and student progress for Silkstone State School are on My School, ACARA’s official site.

School details

Sector
State school
Type
Primary
Year levels
Prep–6
Enrolment
824 students
ICSEA
937 · 20th percentile
Address
Molloy Street, Silkstone 4304

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.

Silkstone State School catchment areaIpswich - East
Silkstone State SchoolPrimary catchment
Primary

Covers Ipswich - East.

Also parts of Bundamba, New Chum, Raceview, Ripley.

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).