New Farm State School

New Farm State School is a government primary school in New Farm, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1112, it sits in the 87th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 539 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher. 4% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 40% have a language background other than English.

New Farm QLD 4005. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1112
87th percentile
Enrolments
539
Prep-6
Students per teacher
15:1
37 teaching staff
Indigenous students
4%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
40%
of enrolments

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

How New Farm State School compares

By ICSEA, New Farm State School ranks 81st of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 36 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 26th-highest ICSEA and the 12th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Holy Spirit School, a Catholic primary school 0.5 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. New Farm State School scores 1112, above average.

ICSEA 1112Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1112
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For New Farm State School, check catchment rules with the school or the QLD education department.

New Farm State School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About New Farm

New Farm State School is located in New Farm, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $2,069/wk and median rent of $405/wk. Population: 12,197.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

New Farm suburb profile

Schools near New Farm State School

The 4 nearest schools to New Farm State School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs New Farm State SchoolStudents
Holy Spirit SchoolCatholic Primary · New Farm0.5 km1138 26 higher265
All Hallows' SchoolCatholic Combined · Brisbane1.2 km1183 71 higher1,707
Fortitude Valley State Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Fortitude Valley1.3 km1086 26 lower822
St James CollegeCatholic Combined · Brisbane1.5 km978 134 lower980

Frequently Asked Questions

Is New Farm State School a government school?

Yes, New Farm State School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does New Farm State School offer?

New Farm State School offers Prep-6.

What is New Farm State School's ICSEA score?

New Farm State School has an ICSEA score of 1112, placing it in the 87th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend New Farm State School?

New Farm State School has 539 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher.

What schools are near New Farm State School?

The nearest schools to New Farm State School are Holy Spirit School (0.5 km), Music Industry College (0.8 km), All Hallows' School (1.2 km).

Where is New Farm State School located?

New Farm State School is located in New Farm, QLD 4005. Visit the school website at https://newfarmss.eq.edu.au.

New Farm State School official website