Oakwood State School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Oakwood, Queensland 4670 · Bundaberg LGA
#560 of 804 primary schools in QLD
#3927 of 4,908 nationally
About Oakwood State School
Oakwood State School is a public primary school located in Oakwood, Queensland (4670), within the Bundaberg local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 200 students (107 girls and 93 boys).
Oakwood State School has an ICSEA value of 949, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 24th percentile of Australian schools. 5% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 54% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 16 teachers (13.7 full-time equivalent) and 13 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.6 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 37% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Oakwood State School scores 32.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 560th of 804 primary schools in QLD (14th of 26 in the Bundaberg area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 949
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)5% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.6 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+37% enrolments since 2020 (area median +2%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-13 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 Oakwood State School's 200 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Oakwood State School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Oakwood State School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Gooburrum State School
Gooburrum · Government primary · Prep-6
144 students · ICSEA 986 · 2.4 km away
Hope Adventist School
North Bundaberg · Independent primary · Prep-6
61 students · ICSEA 999 · 3.3 km away
Bundaberg North State High School
Bundaberg North · Government high school · 7-12
676 students · ICSEA 932 · 4.0 km away
Bundaberg North State School
Bundaberg North · Government primary · Prep-6
249 students · ICSEA 906 · 4.1 km away
Avoca State School
Avoca · Government primary · Prep-6
310 students · ICSEA 957 · 4.6 km away
Bundaberg West State School
Bundaberg West · Government primary · Prep-6
267 students · ICSEA 915 · 4.9 km away
Sharon State School
Sharon · Government primary · Prep-6
21 students · ICSEA 936 · 4.9 km away
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Bundaberg West · Catholic primary · Prep-6
510 students · ICSEA 1029 · 5.4 km away
Branyan Road State School
Branyan · Government primary · Prep-6
453 students · ICSEA 974 · 5.4 km away
Bundaberg Central State School
Bundaberg Central · Government primary · Prep-6
82 students · ICSEA 860 · 5.5 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Lakeland State School
Lakeland · Government primary · Prep-6
12 students · ICSEA 949
Minimbah State School
Morayfield · Government primary · Prep-6
668 students · ICSEA 949
Walkerston State School
Walkerston · Government primary · Prep-6
306 students · ICSEA 949
Chelona State School
Chelona · Government primary · Prep-6
102 students · ICSEA 949
Biboohra State School
Biboohra · Government primary · Prep-6
72 students · ICSEA 949
Glenore Grove State School
Glenore Grove · Government primary · Prep-6
245 students · ICSEA 949
Frequently asked questions
Is Oakwood State School a public or private school?
Oakwood State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Oakwood State School offer?
Oakwood State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Oakwood State School?
In 2025, Oakwood State School had 200 enrolled students (107 girls, 93 boys), a change of 37% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Oakwood State School?
Oakwood State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 949. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Oakwood State School rank in QLD?
Oakwood State School ranks 560th of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (32.9/100), and 3927th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Oakwood State School?
Oakwood State School has about 14.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Oakwood State School each year?
In 2025, Oakwood State School had 24 students in Prep and 37 in Year 6.
Is Oakwood State School co-ed?
Yes. Oakwood State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Oakwood State School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Oakwood 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 Oakwood State School?
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