Schools in Burnside
There are 18 schools in and around Burnside: 8 primary, 7 combined, 2 secondary and 1 special. Their ICSEA scores run from 977 to 1133 (ACARA).
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Burnside schools by ICSEA
ICSEA describes the socio-educational background of a school’s students (the national average is 1000). It is not a measure of teaching quality, so visit, and read each school’s results on My School.
| School | Type | Sector | Years | ICSEA | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunshine Coast Grammar School | Combined | Independent | Prep-12 | 1133 | 1,472 |
| Montessori International College | Combined | Independent | Prep-12 | 1104 | 276 |
| Suncoast Christian College | Combined | Independent | Prep-12 | 1084 | 1,136 |
| Nambour Christian College | Combined | Independent | Prep-12 | 1083 | 1,309 |
| Montville State School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 1072 | 91 |
| St John's College | Secondary | Catholic | 7-12 | 1059 | 927 |
| Chevallum State School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 1054 | 456 |
| Good Samaritan Catholic College | Combined | Catholic | Prep-12 | 1050 | 1,246 |
| Mapleton State School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 1048 | 177 |
| St Joseph's Primary School | Primary | Catholic | Prep-6 | 1045 | 341 |
| Blackall Range Independent School | Combined | Independent | Prep-12 | 1039 | 108 |
| Palmwoods State School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 1030 | 485 |
| Woombye State School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 1014 | 423 |
| Yandina State School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 1004 | 365 |
| Nambour Special School | Special | Government | Prep-12 | 1002 | 132 |
| Burnside State High School | Secondary | Government | 7-12 | 988 | 809 |
| Burnside State School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 984 | 368 |
| Nambour State College | Combined | Government | Prep-12 | 977 | 1,469 |
- Sunshine Coast Grammar School
Combined · Independent · Prep-12
1133
- Montessori International College
Combined · Independent · Prep-12
1104
- Suncoast Christian College
Combined · Independent · Prep-12
1084
- Nambour Christian College
Combined · Independent · Prep-12
1083
- Montville State School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
1072
- St John's College
Secondary · Catholic · 7-12
1059
- Chevallum State School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
1054
- Good Samaritan Catholic College
Combined · Catholic · Prep-12
1050
- Mapleton State School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
1048
- St Joseph's Primary School
Primary · Catholic · Prep-6
1045
- Blackall Range Independent School
Combined · Independent · Prep-12
1039
- Palmwoods State School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
1030
- Woombye State School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
1014
- Yandina State School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
1004
- Nambour Special School
Special · Government · Prep-12
1002
- Burnside State High School
Secondary · Government · 7-12
988
- Burnside State School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
984
- Nambour State College
Combined · Government · Prep-12
977
School zones go by address, not suburb
A government school's catchment can split a suburb, so two streets in Burnside can belong to different schools. Check the exact address with the QLD education department's school finder before you make an offer, and ask the agent for it in writing.
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