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Bouldercombe State School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Bouldercombe, Queensland 4702 · Rockhampton LGA

29.8/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#607 of 804 primary schools in QLD
#4139 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
82
-29% over 5 years
ICSEA
937
20th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
14.1
5.8 FTE teachers
Year range
Prep-6

About Bouldercombe State School

Bouldercombe State School is a public primary school located in Bouldercombe, Queensland (4702), within the Rockhampton local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 82 students (49 girls and 33 boys).

Bouldercombe State School has an ICSEA value of 937, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 20th percentile of Australian schools. 7% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 44% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 6 teachers (5.8 full-time equivalent) and 10 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.1 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 29% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Bouldercombe State School scores 29.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 607th of 804 primary schools in QLD (10th of 20 in the Rockhampton area).

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 937
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)7% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.1 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-29% enrolments since 2020 (area median -3%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-13 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.

Bouldercombe State School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
49
Boys
33
Language background other than English
1%
Indigenous students
24%

Enrolments by year level

How Bouldercombe State School's 82 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Prep intake
9

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Bouldercombe State School have changed over the past decade.

661081502015: 143 students2016: 139 students2017: 123 students2018: 116 students2019: 109 students2020: 116 students2021: 122 students2022: 97 students2023: 88 students2024: 73 students2025: 82 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Bouldercombe State School

Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bouldercombe State School a public or private school?

Bouldercombe State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.

What year levels does Bouldercombe State School offer?

Bouldercombe State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend Bouldercombe State School?

In 2025, Bouldercombe State School had 82 enrolled students (49 girls, 33 boys), a change of -29% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Bouldercombe State School?

Bouldercombe State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 937. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does Bouldercombe State School rank in QLD?

Bouldercombe State School ranks 607th of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (29.8/100), and 4139th of 4,908 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Bouldercombe State School?

Bouldercombe State School has about 14.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Prep at Bouldercombe State School each year?

In 2025, Bouldercombe State School had 9 students in Prep and 20 in Year 6.

Is Bouldercombe State School co-ed?

Yes. Bouldercombe State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Bouldercombe State School?

There are 5 other schools within 15 km of Bouldercombe State 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.

Where can I get tutoring near Bouldercombe State School?

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