Blair State School

Blair State School is a government primary school in Sadliers Crossing, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 952, it sits in the 26th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 320 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 14% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 3% have a language background other than English.

Sadliers Crossing QLD 4305. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
952
26th percentile
Enrolments
320
Prep-6
Students per teacher
10:1
31 teaching staff
Indigenous students
14%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
3%
of enrolments

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

How Blair State School compares

By ICSEA, Blair State School ranks 717th of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 18 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 8th-highest ICSEA and the 9th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Ipswich Grammar School, an independent combined school 0.4 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. Blair State School scores 952, near average.

ICSEA 952Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
952
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Blair State School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Sadliers Crossing

Blair State School is located in Sadliers Crossing, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,491/wk and median rent of $300/wk. Population: 1,358.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Sadliers Crossing suburb profile

Schools near Blair State School

The 6 nearest schools to Blair State School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Blair State SchoolStudents
Ipswich Grammar SchoolIndependent Combined · Ipswich0.4 km1114 162 higher1,336
St Edmund's CollegeCatholic Combined · Woodend0.6 km1049 97 higher1,171
St Mary's CollegeCatholic Secondary · Ipswich0.7 km1033 81 higher730
St Mary's Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Woodend0.8 km1041 89 higher556
Ipswich West State SchoolGovernment Primary · West Ipswich1.0 km947 5 lower210
The Industry School - IpswichIndependent Secondary · North Ipswich1.3 km1017 65 higher208

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Blair State School a government school?

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

What year levels does Blair State School offer?

Blair State School offers Prep-6.

What is Blair State School's ICSEA score?

Blair State School has an ICSEA score of 952, placing it in the 26th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Blair State School?

Blair State School has 320 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.

What schools are near Blair State School?

The nearest schools to Blair State School are Ipswich Grammar School (0.4 km), St Edmund's College (0.6 km), St Mary's College (0.7 km).

Where is Blair State School located?

Blair State School is located in Sadliers Crossing, QLD 4305. Visit the school website at https://blairss.eq.edu.au.

Blair State School official website