Deception Bay North State School

Deception Bay North State School is a government primary school in Deception Bay, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 887, it sits in the 8th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 362 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 29% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 13% have a language background other than English.

Deception Bay QLD 4508. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
887
8th percentile
Enrolments
362
Prep-6
Students per teacher
10:1
36 teaching staff
Indigenous students
29%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
13%
of enrolments

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

How Deception Bay North State School compares

By ICSEA, Deception Bay North State School ranks 1,000th of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 5 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 4th-highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Christ the King Catholic Primary School, a Catholic primary 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. Deception Bay North State School scores 887, below average.

ICSEA 887Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
887
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Deception Bay North State School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Deception Bay

Deception Bay North State School is located in Deception Bay, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,270/wk and median rent of $325/wk. Population: 19,573.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Deception Bay suburb profile

Schools near Deception Bay North State School

The 7 nearest schools to Deception Bay North State School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Deception Bay North State SchoolStudents
Christ the King Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Deception Bay0.4 km989 102 higher361
Deception Bay State SchoolGovernment Primary · Deception Bay1.7 km882 5 lower292
Moreton Downs State SchoolGovernment Primary · Deception Bay2.1 km945 58 higher586
Deception Bay State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Deception Bay2.5 km923 36 higher1,374
Arethusa CollegeIndependent Secondary · Deception Bay3.0 km938 51 higher1,733
Bounty Boulevard State SchoolGovernment Primary · North Lakes4.0 km1011 124 higher1,134
Burpengary State Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Burpengary4.1 km964 77 higher1,121

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Deception Bay North State School a government school?

Yes, Deception Bay North State School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Deception Bay North State School offer?

Deception Bay North State School offers Prep-6.

What is Deception Bay North State School's ICSEA score?

Deception Bay North State School has an ICSEA score of 887, placing it in the 8th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Deception Bay North State School?

Deception Bay North State School has 362 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.

What schools are near Deception Bay North State School?

The nearest schools to Deception Bay North State School are Christ the King Catholic Primary School (0.4 km), Kairos Community College (1.6 km), Deception Bay Flexible School - 45 Grosvenor Terrace Campus (1.7 km).

Where is Deception Bay North State School located?

Deception Bay North State School is located in Deception Bay, QLD 4508. Visit the school website at https://deceptionbaynorthss.eq.edu.au.

Deception Bay North State School official website