Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Pimpama, Queensland 4209 · Gold Coast LGA
#120 of 275 combined schools in QLD
#610 of 1,259 nationally
About Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School
Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School is an independent combined (K–12) school located in Pimpama, Queensland (4209), within the Gold Coast local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 794 students (411 girls and 383 boys). The school is affiliated with Independent Schools Queensland.
Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School has an ICSEA value of 1056, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 71st percentile of Australian schools. 20% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 12% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 62 teachers (54.9 full-time equivalent) and 61 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.5 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 13% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School scores 52.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of combined schools nationally and 120th of 275 combined schools in QLD (15th of 21 in the Gold Coast area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1056
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)20% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+13% enrolments since 2020 (area median +9%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+1 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 Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School's 794 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Ormeau State School
Pimpama · Government primary · Prep-6
897 students · ICSEA 998 · 821 m away
Livingstone Christian College
Ormeau · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,222 students · ICSEA 1043 · 1.9 km away
Pimpama State School
Pimpama · Government primary · Prep-6
792 students · ICSEA 993 · 2.1 km away
Toogoolawa School
Ormeau · Independent special · 4-10
116 students · ICSEA 955 · 2.2 km away
Mother Teresa Primary School
Ormeau · Catholic primary · Prep-6
213 students · ICSEA 1031 · 2.3 km away
Gainsborough State School
Pimpama · Government primary · Prep-6
849 students · ICSEA 1003 · 3.5 km away
Ormeau Woods State High School
Ormeau · Government high school · 7-12
1,404 students · ICSEA 996 · 3.8 km away
Norfolk Village State School
Ormeau · Government primary · Prep-6
625 students · ICSEA 1005 · 4.9 km away
Pimpama State Secondary College
Pimpama · Government high school · 7-12
1,222 students · ICSEA 966 · 5.2 km away
Pimpama State Primary College
Pimpama · Government primary · Prep-6
747 students · ICSEA 972 · 5.3 km away
Similar schools
Independent combined schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Islamic College of Brisbane
Karawatha · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,712 students · ICSEA 1057
Faith Lutheran College - Redlands
Victoria Point · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,102 students · ICSEA 1055
Kimberley College
Carbrook · Independent combined · Prep-12
745 students · ICSEA 1058
Caloundra Christian College
Caloundra · Independent combined · Prep-12
438 students · ICSEA 1058
Peace Lutheran College
Kamerunga · Independent combined · Prep-12
544 students · ICSEA 1054
Cairns Hinterland Steiner School
Kuranda · Independent combined · Prep-8
157 students · ICSEA 1059
Frequently asked questions
Is Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School a public or private school?
Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Independent Schools Queensland.
What year levels does Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School offer?
Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School offers Prep to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School?
In 2025, Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School had 794 enrolled students (411 girls, 383 boys), a change of 13% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School?
Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1056. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School rank in QLD?
Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School ranks 120th of 275 combined schools in Queensland on the Success Index (52.0/100), and 610th of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School?
Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School has about 14.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School?
In 2025, Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School had 77 students in Year 7 and 45 in Year 12.
Is Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School co-ed?
Yes. Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District 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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