Currimundi Special School

Currimundi Special School is a government combined school in Dicky Beach, QLD offering Prep-12. With an ICSEA score of 1006, it sits in the 49th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 177 enrolled students, with approximately 3 students per teacher. 8% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 6% have a language background other than English.

Dicky Beach QLD 4551. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1006
49th percentile
Enrolments
177
Prep-12
Students per teacher
3:1
62 teaching staff
Indigenous students
8%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
6%
of enrolments

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

How Currimundi Special School compares

By ICSEA, Currimundi Special School ranks 187th of the 329 combined schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 5 combined schools within 5 km, it has the 5th-highest ICSEA and the 5th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Currimundi State School, a government primary school 0.1 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. Currimundi Special School scores 1006, near average.

ICSEA 1006Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1006
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Currimundi Special School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Dicky Beach

Currimundi Special School is located in Dicky Beach, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,322/wk and median rent of $400/wk. Population: 1,921.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Dicky Beach suburb profile

Schools near Currimundi Special School

The 9 nearest schools to Currimundi Special School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Currimundi Special SchoolStudents
Currimundi State SchoolGovernment Primary · Currimundi0.1 km1041 35 higher619
Talara Primary CollegeGovernment Primary · Currimundi1.9 km1035 29 higher974
Caloundra State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Caloundra2.0 km1004 2 lower1,316
Caloundra State SchoolGovernment Primary · Caloundra2.1 km1027 21 higher481
Our Lady of the Rosary SchoolCatholic Primary · Caloundra2.3 km1092 86 higher321
Caloundra Christian CollegeIndependent Combined · Caloundra3.0 km1058 52 higher438
Meridan State CollegeGovernment Combined · Meridan Plains3.3 km1013 7 higher1,795
Pacific Lutheran CollegeIndependent Combined · Meridan Plains3.7 km1114 108 higher1,204
Kawana Waters State CollegeGovernment Combined · Bokarina4.2 km1034 28 higher2,495

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Currimundi Special School a government school?

Yes, Currimundi Special School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Currimundi Special School offer?

Currimundi Special School offers Prep-12.

What is Currimundi Special School's ICSEA score?

Currimundi Special School has an ICSEA score of 1006, placing it in the 49th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Currimundi Special School?

Currimundi Special School has 177 enrolled students, with approximately 3 students per teacher.

What schools are near Currimundi Special School?

The nearest schools to Currimundi Special School are Currimundi State School (0.1 km), Talara Primary College (1.9 km), Caloundra State High School (2.0 km).

Where is Currimundi Special School located?

Currimundi Special School is located in Dicky Beach, QLD 4551. Visit the school website at https://currimundispecs.eq.edu.au.

Currimundi Special School official website