Queanbeyan East Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Queanbeyan, New South Wales 2620 · Queanbeyan-Palerang LGA
#630 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#1913 of 4,908 nationally
About Queanbeyan East Public School
Queanbeyan East Public School is a public primary school located in Queanbeyan, New South Wales (2620), within the Queanbeyan-Palerang local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 280 students (149 girls and 131 boys).
Queanbeyan East Public School has an ICSEA value of 1031, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 60th percentile of Australian schools. 21% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 24% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 17 teachers (17.0 full-time equivalent) and 5 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.5 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 6% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Queanbeyan East Public School scores 60.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 630th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (4th of 9 in the Queanbeyan-Palerang area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1031
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)21% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)16.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+6% enrolments since 2020 (area median -10%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+34 ICSEA points since 2020
The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Queanbeyan East Public School's 280 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Queanbeyan East Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Queanbeyan East Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Gregory's Primary School
Queanbeyan · Catholic primary · K-6
730 students · ICSEA 1056 · 1.0 km away
Queanbeyan Public School
Queanbeyan · Government primary · K-6
361 students · ICSEA 997 · 1.7 km away
Finigan School of Distance Education
Queanbeyan · Government combined · K-12
84 students · ICSEA 1067 · 2.5 km away
Queanbeyan High School
Queanbeyan · Government high school · 7-12
448 students · ICSEA 967 · 2.5 km away
Queanbeyan West Public School
Queanbeyan · Government primary · K-6
387 students · ICSEA 988 · 2.8 km away
Queanbeyan South Public School
Queanbeyan · Government primary · K-6
419 students · ICSEA 939 · 2.8 km away
Tirriwirri School
Karabar · Government special · U
34 students · ICSEA 944 · 3.0 km away
Karabar High School
Queanbeyan · Government high school · 7-12
723 students · ICSEA 982 · 3.0 km away
Jerrabomberra Public School
Jerrabomberra · Government primary · K-6
865 students · ICSEA 1107 · 6.3 km away
Jerrabomberra High School
Jerrabomberra · Government high school · 7-12
333 students · ICSEA 1068 · 6.7 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Waterfall Public School
Waterfall · Government primary · K-6
17 students · ICSEA 1031
Douglas Park Public School
Douglas Park · Government primary · K-6
145 students · ICSEA 1031
Rous Public School
Alstonville · Government primary · K-6
85 students · ICSEA 1031
Towradgi Public School
Fairy Meadow · Government primary · K-6
134 students · ICSEA 1031
Banksmeadow Public School
Botany · Government primary · P-6
268 students · ICSEA 1032
Darlington Public School
Chippendale · Government primary · P-6
147 students · ICSEA 1030
Frequently asked questions
Is Queanbeyan East Public School a public or private school?
Queanbeyan East Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Queanbeyan East Public School offer?
Queanbeyan East Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Queanbeyan East Public School?
In 2025, Queanbeyan East Public School had 280 enrolled students (149 girls, 131 boys), a change of 6% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Queanbeyan East Public School?
Queanbeyan East Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1031. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Queanbeyan East Public School rank in NSW?
Queanbeyan East Public School ranks 630th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (60.2/100), and 1913th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Queanbeyan East Public School?
Queanbeyan East Public School has about 16.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Queanbeyan East Public School each year?
In 2025, Queanbeyan East Public School had 48 students in Kindergarten and 23 in Year 6.
Is Queanbeyan East Public School co-ed?
Yes. Queanbeyan East Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Queanbeyan East Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Queanbeyan East Public School in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
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