Waterford State School
40 Nerang Street, Waterford, 4133 — in Bethania - Waterford
Waterford State School is a state primary school in Bethania - Waterford, Brisbane, teaching Prep–6. It had 582 students at the most recent Queensland state census. Its state-school catchment covers Bethania - Waterford and parts of nearby suburbs. Its ICSEA is 955, below the national average of 1000 (27th percentile nationally). NAPLAN results for Waterford 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 246 · 46%
- Boys 286 · 54%
Language background
- Language other than English 23%
- English only 72%
- Not stated 5%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
12% of enrolment
Waterford State School has an ICSEA of 955, below the national average of 1000 and higher than 27% of Australian schools. 4% of its students are in the top quarter of socio-educational advantage and 47% in the bottom quarter, against 25% in each quarter across all Australian schools. It enrolled 532 students in 2025 (246 girls, 286 boys), 12% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 23% with a language background other than English.
Show the data table
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| ICSEA | 955 |
| ICSEA vs national average (1000) | -45 |
| ICSEA percentile | 27 |
| Bottom quarter of advantage | 47% |
| Lower-middle quarter of advantage | 36% |
| Upper-middle quarter of advantage | 14% |
| Top quarter of advantage | 4% |
| Total enrolment | 532 |
| Girls | 246 (46%) |
| Boys | 286 (54%) |
| Language other than English | 23% |
| English only | 72% |
| Not stated | 5% |
| Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander | 12% |
School details
- Sector
- State school
- Type
- Primary
- Year levels
- Prep–6
- Enrolment
- 582 students
- ICSEA
- 955 · 27th percentile
- Address
- 40 Nerang Street, Waterford 4133
- Phone
- (07) 3451 8222
- Website
- waterfordss.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.
Covers Bethania - Waterford.
Also parts of Chambers Flat - Logan Reserve, Edens Landing - Holmview, Logan Village, Loganholme - Tanah Merah, Loganlea, Waterford West, Wolffdene - Bahrs Scrub.
Other schools in Bethania - Waterford
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).