Peregian Springs State School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Peregian Springs, Queensland 4573 · Sunshine Coast LGA
#167 of 804 primary schools in QLD
#1659 of 4,908 nationally
About Peregian Springs State School
Peregian Springs State School is a public primary school located in Peregian Springs, Queensland (4573), within the Sunshine Coast local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 1,028 students (487 girls and 541 boys).
Peregian Springs State School has an ICSEA value of 1059, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 72nd percentile of Australian schools. 24% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 12% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 75 teachers (66.2 full-time equivalent) and 46 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.5 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 4% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Peregian Springs State School scores 62.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 167th of 804 primary schools in QLD (10th of 40 in the Sunshine Coast area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1059
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)24% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-4% enrolments since 2020 (area median -8%)
- 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 Peregian Springs State School's 1,028 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Peregian Springs State School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Peregian Springs State School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Andrew's Anglican College
Peregian Springs · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,459 students · ICSEA 1143 · 826 m away
Coolum State High School
Coolum Beach · Government high school · 7-12
1,551 students · ICSEA 1040 · 1.6 km away
Peregian Beach College
Peregian Beach · Independent combined · Prep-12
347 students · ICSEA 1069 · 2.3 km away
Coolum State School
Coolum Beach · Government primary · Prep-6
1,004 students · ICSEA 1046 · 4.0 km away
Coolum Beach Christian College
Coolum Beach · Independent combined · Prep-12
491 students · ICSEA 1081 · 4.6 km away
Noosa Pengari Steiner School
Doonan · Independent combined · Prep-12
324 students · ICSEA 1089 · 6.5 km away
Good Shepherd Lutheran College
Noosaville · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,121 students · ICSEA 1117 · 10 km away
Sunshine Beach State High School
Sunshine Beach · Government high school · 7-12
1,405 students · ICSEA 1043 · 10 km away
North Arm State School
North Arm · Government primary · Prep-6
356 students · ICSEA 1031 · 11 km away
Noosaville State School
Noosaville · Government primary · Prep-6
418 students · ICSEA 1039 · 11 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Palm Beach State School
Palm Beach · Government primary · Prep-6
894 students · ICSEA 1059
Bellevue Park State School
Ashmore · Government primary · Prep-6
729 students · ICSEA 1059
Springfield Central State School
Springfield Central · Government primary · Prep-6
1,005 students · ICSEA 1059
Ormiston State School
Ormiston · Government primary · Prep-6
570 students · ICSEA 1058
Nashville State School
Brighton · Government primary · Prep-6
331 students · ICSEA 1058
Eatons Hill State School
Eatons Hill · Government primary · Prep-6
977 students · ICSEA 1060
Frequently asked questions
Is Peregian Springs State School a public or private school?
Peregian Springs State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Peregian Springs State School offer?
Peregian Springs State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Peregian Springs State School?
In 2025, Peregian Springs State School had 1,028 enrolled students (487 girls, 541 boys), a change of -4% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Peregian Springs State School?
Peregian Springs State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1059. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Peregian Springs State School rank in QLD?
Peregian Springs State School ranks 167th of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (62.9/100), and 1659th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Peregian Springs State School?
Peregian Springs State School has about 15.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Peregian Springs State School each year?
In 2025, Peregian Springs State School had 112 students in Prep and 185 in Year 6.
Is Peregian Springs State School co-ed?
Yes. Peregian Springs State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Peregian Springs State School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Peregian Springs 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 Peregian Springs State School?
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