Schools in Sunshine Beach, QLD

There are 5 schools near Sunshine Beach: 2 government, 2 Catholic and 1 independent. The average ICSEA score is 1045 (national average: 1000). Total enrolments: 2,849 students.

Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025.

Schools
5
Average ICSEA
1045
National average 1000
Students
2,849
Government
2

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

Sunshine Beach School Map

Sunshine Beach, QLDValid: 2025 · Location: ACARA
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Government Catholic Independent

Select a school for its ICSEA and enrolments.

All Schools near Sunshine Beach

  1. #1
    St Thomas More Primary School
    Catholic Primary · Prep-6
    1086
    ICSEA
    578 students
    39 teachers
    15 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 19% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    6% language background other than English
    School website
  2. #2
    Sunshine Beach State School
    Government Primary · Prep-6
    1083
    ICSEA
    706 students
    56 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 20% nationally
    3% Indigenous
    26% language background other than English
    School website
  3. #3
    Montessori Noosa
    Independent Primary · Prep-6
    1057
    ICSEA
    58 students
    5 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 29% nationally
    7% Indigenous
    24% language background other than English
    School website
  4. #4
    Sunshine Beach State High School
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    1043
    ICSEA
    1,405 students
    130 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 34% nationally
    3% Indigenous
    16% language background other than English
    School website
  5. #5
    Noosa Flexible School
    Catholic Secondary · 7-12
    958
    ICSEA
    102 students
    12 teachers
    9 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 72% nationally
    15% Indigenous
    3% language background other than English
    School website

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Sunshine Beach QLD?

There are 5 schools near Sunshine Beach: 2 government (public), 2 Catholic, and 1 independent schools.

What is the average ICSEA score for schools in Sunshine Beach?

The average ICSEA score for schools near Sunshine Beach is 1045. The national average is 1000. ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the educational advantages students bring to their studies.

What is the best school in Sunshine Beach?

The school near Sunshine Beach with the highest ICSEA score is St Thomas More Primary School with an ICSEA of 1086 and 578 students.

Data: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage; the national average is 1000. Shows schools within about 5 km of the centre of Sunshine Beach.