Caboolture Special School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Caboolture South, Queensland 4510 · Moreton Bay LGA
About Caboolture Special School
Caboolture Special School is a public special school located in Caboolture South, Queensland (4510), within the Moreton Bay local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 197 students (67 girls and 130 boys).
Caboolture Special School has an ICSEA value of 962, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 30th percentile of Australian schools. 7% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 42% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 58 teachers (50.8 full-time equivalent) and 75 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 3.9 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 74% over the past five years.
Caboolture Special School is a special school. Special schools support students with disability or specific needs and are deliberately excluded from the Success Index and rankings, which would not be a fair measure of what they do.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Caboolture Special School's 197 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Caboolture Special School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Caboolture Special School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Morayfield State School
Morayfield · Government primary · Prep-6
455 students · ICSEA 895 · 1.1 km away
Caboolture State School
Caboolture · Government primary · Prep-6
254 students · ICSEA 888 · 1.6 km away
Horizons College of Learning and Enrichment
Caboolture · Independent special · 7-12
225 students · ICSEA 918 · 1.6 km away
Morayfield State High School
Morayfield · Government high school · 7-12
1,654 students · ICSEA 939 · 1.7 km away
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Caboolture · Catholic primary · Prep-6
646 students · ICSEA 1018 · 1.9 km away
Caboolture State High School
Caboolture · Government high school · 7-12
1,373 students · ICSEA 942 · 2.2 km away
Lee Street State Special School
Caboolture · Government special · 7-12
131 students · ICSEA 941 · 2.4 km away
Minimbah State School
Morayfield · Government primary · Prep-6
668 students · ICSEA 949 · 2.5 km away
St Columban's College
Caboolture · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,171 students · ICSEA 1026 · 2.7 km away
Caboolture East State School
Caboolture · Government primary · Prep-6
539 students · ICSEA 930 · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Government special schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Gympie Special School
Gympie · Government special · Prep-12
88 students · ICSEA 962
Ipswich Special School
Ipswich · Government special · Prep-12
108 students · ICSEA 962
Logan City Special School
Logan Central · Government special · Prep-12
381 students · ICSEA 963
Bundaberg Special School
Norville · Government special · Prep-12
106 students · ICSEA 961
Claremont Special School
Silkstone · Government special · Prep-12
199 students · ICSEA 964
Redcliffe Special School
Redcliffe · Government special · 7-12
89 students · ICSEA 957
Frequently asked questions
Is Caboolture Special School a public or private school?
Caboolture Special School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Caboolture Special School offer?
Caboolture Special School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a special school.
How many students attend Caboolture Special School?
In 2025, Caboolture Special School had 197 enrolled students (67 girls, 130 boys), a change of 74% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Caboolture Special School?
Caboolture Special School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 962. 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.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Caboolture Special School?
Caboolture Special School has about 3.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Caboolture Special School each year?
In 2025, Caboolture Special School had 43 students in Prep and 23 in Year 6.
Is Caboolture Special School co-ed?
Yes. Caboolture Special School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Caboolture Special School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Caboolture Special 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 Caboolture Special School?
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