Kruger State School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Bellbird Park, Queensland 4300 · Ipswich LGA
#678 of 804 primary schools in QLD
#4471 of 4,908 nationally
About Kruger State School
Kruger State School is a public primary school located in Bellbird Park, Queensland (4300), within the Ipswich local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 673 students (311 girls and 362 boys).
Kruger State School has an ICSEA value of 937, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 20th percentile of Australian schools. 2% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 58% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 50 teachers (48.9 full-time equivalent) and 40 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.8 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 27% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Kruger State School scores 25.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 678th of 804 primary schools in QLD (34th of 45 in the Ipswich 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%)2% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-27% enrolments since 2020 (area median -7%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+0 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 Kruger State School's 673 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Kruger State School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Kruger State School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Bellbird Park State School
Bellbird Park · Government primary · Prep-6
361 students · ICSEA 983 · 971 m away
Collingwood Park State Secondary College
Collingwood Park · Government high school · 7-8
256 students · ICSEA 962 · 1.2 km away
Bellbird Park State Secondary College
Bellbird Park · Government high school · 7-12
1,795 students · ICSEA 950 · 1.9 km away
Collingwood Park State School
Collingwood Park · Government primary · Prep-6
497 students · ICSEA 958 · 2.0 km away
WoodLinks State School
Collingwood Park · Government primary · Prep-6
828 students · ICSEA 981 · 2.2 km away
Westside Christian College
Goodna · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,293 students · ICSEA 1079 · 2.3 km away
Goodna Special School
Goodna · Government special · Prep-12
359 students · ICSEA 982 · 2.4 km away
Challenge Trade and Business College
Collingwood Park · Independent high school · 12
7 students · ICSEA 968 · 2.6 km away
Redbank Plains State High School
Redbank Plains · Government high school · 7-12
1,539 students · ICSEA 933 · 2.8 km away
Augusta State School
Augustine Heights · Government primary · Prep-6
1,023 students · ICSEA 1036 · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Calliope State School
Calliope · Government primary · Prep-6
477 students · ICSEA 937
Bouldercombe State School
Bouldercombe · Government primary · Prep-6
82 students · ICSEA 937
Silkstone State School
Silkstone · Government primary · Prep-6
675 students · ICSEA 937
Torbanlea State School
Torbanlea · Government primary · Prep-6
106 students · ICSEA 937
Butchers Creek State School
Butchers Creek · Government primary · Prep-6
30 students · ICSEA 937
Monto State School
Monto · Government primary · Prep-6
111 students · ICSEA 937
Frequently asked questions
Is Kruger State School a public or private school?
Kruger State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Kruger State School offer?
Kruger State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Kruger State School?
In 2025, Kruger State School had 673 enrolled students (311 girls, 362 boys), a change of -27% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Kruger State School?
Kruger 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 Kruger State School rank in QLD?
Kruger State School ranks 678th of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (25.3/100), and 4471st of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Kruger State School?
Kruger State School has about 13.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Kruger State School each year?
In 2025, Kruger State School had 92 students in Prep and 98 in Year 6.
Is Kruger State School co-ed?
Yes. Kruger State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Kruger State School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Kruger 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 Kruger State School?
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