Norris Road State School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Bracken Ridge, Queensland 4017 · Brisbane LGA
#329 of 804 primary schools in QLD
#2692 of 4,908 nationally
About Norris Road State School
Norris Road State School is a public primary school located in Bracken Ridge, Queensland (4017), within the Brisbane local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 588 students (273 girls and 315 boys).
Norris Road State School has an ICSEA value of 1012, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 52nd percentile of Australian schools. 13% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 28% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 46 teachers (42.1 full-time equivalent) and 28 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.0 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 15% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Norris Road State School scores 49.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 329th of 804 primary schools in QLD (156th of 179 in the Brisbane area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1012
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)13% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-15% enrolments since 2020 (area median -3%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+5 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 Norris Road State School's 588 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Norris Road State School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Norris Road State School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Bracken Ridge · Catholic primary · Prep-6
707 students · ICSEA 1074 · 1.3 km away
Bald Hills State School
Bald Hills · Government primary · Prep-6
624 students · ICSEA 1042 · 1.8 km away
Bracken Ridge State School
Bracken Ridge · Government primary · Prep-6
304 students · ICSEA 968 · 1.9 km away
St John Fisher College
Bracken Ridge · Catholic high school · 7-12
714 students · ICSEA 1063 · 1.9 km away
St Paul's School
Bald Hills · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,283 students · ICSEA 1141 · 2.1 km away
Bracken Ridge State High School
Bracken Ridge · Government high school · 7-12
626 students · ICSEA 981 · 2.2 km away
Nashville State School
Brighton · Government primary · Prep-6
331 students · ICSEA 1058 · 2.7 km away
Sandgate District State High School
Deagon · Government high school · 7-12
993 students · ICSEA 1010 · 3.4 km away
Holy Spirit College
Fitzgibbon · Catholic high school · 7-10
455 students · ICSEA 1077 · 3.5 km away
Brighton State School
Brighton · Government primary · Prep-6
438 students · ICSEA 1055 · 3.6 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Geham State School
Geham · Government primary · Prep-6
163 students · ICSEA 1012
Mooloolah State School
Mooloolah Valley · Government primary · Prep-6
230 students · ICSEA 1012
Southport State School
Southport · Government primary · Prep-6
538 students · ICSEA 1012
Canungra State School
Canungra · Government primary · Prep-6
384 students · ICSEA 1012
Undurba State School
Murrumba Downs · Government primary · Prep-6
919 students · ICSEA 1012
Port Douglas State School
Port Douglas · Government primary · Prep-6
230 students · ICSEA 1012
Frequently asked questions
Is Norris Road State School a public or private school?
Norris Road State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Norris Road State School offer?
Norris Road State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Norris Road State School?
In 2025, Norris Road State School had 588 enrolled students (273 girls, 315 boys), a change of -15% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Norris Road State School?
Norris Road State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1012. 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.
How does Norris Road State School rank in QLD?
Norris Road State School ranks 329th of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (49.9/100), and 2692nd of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Norris Road State School?
Norris Road State School has about 14.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Norris Road State School each year?
In 2025, Norris Road State School had 77 students in Prep and 80 in Year 6.
Is Norris Road State School co-ed?
Yes. Norris Road State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Norris Road State School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Norris Road 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 Norris Road State School?
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