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Thornton State School

4 Thornton School Road, Thornton, 4341 — in Lockyer Valley - East

SectorSchools
State
Primary school
QLD Open Data
Year levels
Prep–6
official range
QLD Open Data
ICSEA
966
national average is 1000
ACARA 2025
Suburb
Lockyer Valley - East
SA2 this campus sits in
ABS boundary

Thornton State School is a state primary school in Lockyer Valley - East, Brisbane, teaching Prep–6. It had 29 students at the most recent Queensland state census. It has a state-school enrolment catchment. Its ICSEA is 966, below the national average of 1000 (31st percentile nationally). NAPLAN results for Thornton 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.

966ICSEA 34 points below the national average of 1000, higher than 31% of Australian schools
34
820national average · 10001180
vs avg

Socio-educational advantage

Bottom quarter 49%Lower-middle quarter 29%Upper-middle quarter 15%Top quarter 8%

All Australian students — 25% in each quarter

Who’s enrolled

17students in 2025

Girls and boys

  • Girls 7 · 41%
  • Boys 10 · 59%

Language background

  • Language other than English 0%
  • English only 100%
  • Not stated 0%

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

12% of enrolment

Thornton State School has an ICSEA of 966, below the national average of 1000 and higher than 31% of Australian schools. 8% of its students are in the top quarter of socio-educational advantage and 49% in the bottom quarter, against 25% in each quarter across all Australian schools. It enrolled 17 students in 2025 (7 girls, 10 boys), 12% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 0% with a language background other than English.

Show the data table
Thornton State School — student background, ACARA School Profile 2025
MeasureValue
ICSEA966
ICSEA vs national average (1000)-34
ICSEA percentile31
Bottom quarter of advantage49%
Lower-middle quarter of advantage29%
Upper-middle quarter of advantage15%
Top quarter of advantage8%
Total enrolment17
Girls7 (41%)
Boys10 (59%)
Language other than English0%
English only100%
Not stated0%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander12%
NAPLAN results and student progress for Thornton State School are on My School, ACARA’s official site.

School details

Sector
State school
Type
Primary
Year levels
Prep–6
Enrolment
29 students
ICSEA
966 · 31st percentile
Address
4 Thornton School Road, Thornton 4341

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.

Thornton State School catchment area
Thornton State SchoolPrimary catchment
Primary

Also parts of Boonah, Lockyer Valley - East, Rosewood.

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).