Ingleside State School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Tallebudgera Valley, Queensland 4228 · Gold Coast LGA
About Ingleside State School
Ingleside State School is a public primary school located in Tallebudgera Valley, Queensland (4228), within the Gold Coast local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 60 students (31 girls and 29 boys).
Ingleside State School has an ICSEA value of 1065, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 74th percentile of Australian schools. 26% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 14% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 9 teachers (5.3 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.3 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 46% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Ingleside State School scores 65.4 out of 100. Because it has fewer than 80 students it is not included in ranking tables, where small enrolments make year-to-year comparisons unreliable.
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1065
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)26% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.3 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-46% enrolments since 2020 (area median -9%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+2 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 Ingleside State School's 60 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Ingleside State School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Ingleside State School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Currumbin Valley State School
Currumbin Valley · Government primary · Prep-6
136 students · ICSEA 1078 · 4.7 km away
Tallebudgera State School
Tallebudgera · Government primary · Prep-6
751 students · ICSEA 1074 · 5.6 km away
Hillcrest Christian College
Reedy Creek · Independent combined · Prep-12
2,055 students · ICSEA 1104 · 6.8 km away
St Andrews Lutheran College
Tallebudgera · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,377 students · ICSEA 1104 · 7.0 km away
Gold Coast Christian College
Reedy Creek · Independent combined · Prep-12
237 students · ICSEA 1066 · 7.3 km away
King's Christian College
Reedy Creek · Independent combined · Prep-12
5,166 students · ICSEA 1074 · 7.8 km away
St Augustine's Parish Primary School
Currumbin Waters · Catholic primary · Prep-6
482 students · ICSEA 1086 · 7.8 km away
Elanora State High School
Elanora · Government high school · 7-12
949 students · ICSEA 1023 · 7.8 km away
Clover Hill State School
Mudgeeraba · Government primary · Prep-6
888 students · ICSEA 1054 · 8.2 km away
Somerset College
Mudgeeraba · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,612 students · ICSEA 1157 · 8.3 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Mango Hill State School
Mango Hill · Government primary · Prep-6
1,561 students · ICSEA 1065
Ferny Grove State School
Ferny Grove · Government primary · Prep-6
668 students · ICSEA 1066
Freshwater State School
Freshwater · Government primary · Prep-6
594 students · ICSEA 1064
Mooloolaba State School
Mooloolaba · Government primary · Prep-6
807 students · ICSEA 1064
Toowoomba East State School
East Toowoomba · Government primary · Prep-6
867 students · ICSEA 1067
Aspley East State School
Aspley · Government primary · Prep-6
849 students · ICSEA 1063
Frequently asked questions
Is Ingleside State School a public or private school?
Ingleside State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Ingleside State School offer?
Ingleside State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Ingleside State School?
In 2025, Ingleside State School had 60 enrolled students (31 girls, 29 boys), a change of -46% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Ingleside State School?
Ingleside State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1065. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Ingleside State School?
Ingleside State School has about 11.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Ingleside State School each year?
In 2025, Ingleside State School had 4 students in Prep and 7 in Year 6.
Is Ingleside State School co-ed?
Yes. Ingleside State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Ingleside State School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Ingleside 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 Ingleside State School?
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