Queanbeyan South Public School

Queanbeyan South Public School is a government primary school in Queanbeyan, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 939, it sits in the 21st percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 419 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 26% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 22% have a language background other than English.

Queanbeyan NSW 2620. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
939
21st percentile
Enrolments
419
K-6
Students per teacher
14:1
31 teaching staff
Indigenous students
26%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
22%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Queanbeyan South Public School compares

By ICSEA, Queanbeyan South Public School ranks 1,617th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 7 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 6th-highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Tirriwirri School, a government combined school 0.2 km away.

Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.

ICSEA against the national average

ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Queanbeyan South Public School scores 939, below average.

ICSEA 939Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
939
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Queanbeyan South Public School, check catchment rules with the school or the NSW education department.

Queanbeyan South Public School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan South Public School is located in Queanbeyan, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,693/wk and median rent of $340/wk. Population: 6,409.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Queanbeyan suburb profile

Schools near Queanbeyan South Public School

The 8 nearest schools to Queanbeyan South Public School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Queanbeyan South Public SchoolStudents
Tirriwirri SchoolGovernment Combined · Karabar0.2 km944 5 higher34
Karabar High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Queanbeyan0.3 km982 43 higher723
Queanbeyan Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Queanbeyan1.1 km997 58 higher361
Queanbeyan High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Queanbeyan1.5 km967 28 higher448
St Gregory's Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Queanbeyan1.8 km1056 117 higher730
Queanbeyan West Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Queanbeyan2.2 km988 49 higher387
Queanbeyan East Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Queanbeyan2.8 km1031 92 higher280
Jerrabomberra Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Jerrabomberra3.5 km1107 168 higher865

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Queanbeyan South Public School a government school?

Yes, Queanbeyan South Public School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Queanbeyan South Public School offer?

Queanbeyan South Public School offers K-6.

What is Queanbeyan South Public School's ICSEA score?

Queanbeyan South Public School has an ICSEA score of 939, placing it in the 21st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Queanbeyan South Public School?

Queanbeyan South Public School has 419 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.

What schools are near Queanbeyan South Public School?

The nearest schools to Queanbeyan South Public School are Tirriwirri School (0.2 km), Karabar High School (0.3 km), St Gregory's Primary School - Lowe Street Campus (1.1 km).

Where is Queanbeyan South Public School located?

Queanbeyan South Public School is located in Queanbeyan, NSW 2620. Visit the school website at https://queanbeyas-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Queanbeyan South Public School official website