Pullenvale State School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Pullenvale, Queensland 4069 · Brisbane LGA
#52 of 804 primary schools in QLD
#609 of 4,908 nationally
About Pullenvale State School
Pullenvale State School is a public primary school located in Pullenvale, Queensland (4069), within the Brisbane local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 389 students (196 girls and 193 boys).
Pullenvale State School has an ICSEA value of 1128, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 91st percentile of Australian schools. 51% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 4% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 32 teachers (25.9 full-time equivalent) and 18 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.0 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Pullenvale State School scores 74.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 52nd of 804 primary schools in QLD (51st 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 1128
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)51% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-2% 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 Pullenvale State School's 389 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Pullenvale State School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Pullenvale State School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Brisbane Independent School
Pullenvale · Independent primary · Prep-6
60 students · ICSEA 1135 · 2.6 km away
Middle Park State School
Middle Park · Government primary · Prep-6
578 students · ICSEA 1070 · 3.6 km away
Jindalee State School
Jindalee · Government primary · Prep-6
522 students · ICSEA 1082 · 3.9 km away
Good News Lutheran School
Middle Park · Independent primary · Prep-6
366 students · ICSEA 1181 · 4.0 km away
Jamboree Heights State School
Jamboree Heights · Government primary · Prep-6
893 students · ICSEA 1103 · 4.1 km away
Moggill State School
Moggill · Government primary · Prep-6
698 students · ICSEA 1099 · 4.3 km away
Kenmore State High School
Kenmore · Government high school · 7-12
1,973 students · ICSEA 1110 · 4.4 km away
Centenary State High School
Jindalee · Government high school · 7-12
1,719 students · ICSEA 1049 · 4.5 km away
Brookfield State School
Brookfield · Government primary · Prep-6
453 students · ICSEA 1164 · 4.7 km away
Mount Ommaney Special School
Mount Ommaney · Government special · Prep-12
156 students · ICSEA 1056 · 4.7 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Enoggera State School
Enoggera · Government primary · Prep-6
390 students · ICSEA 1128
Robertson State School
Robertson · Government primary · Prep-6
732 students · ICSEA 1128
Belmont State School
Carindale · Government primary · Prep-6
873 students · ICSEA 1129
Buranda State School
Woolloongabba · Government primary · Prep-6
226 students · ICSEA 1127
Yeronga State School
Yeronga · Government primary · Prep-6
741 students · ICSEA 1126
Petrie Terrace State School
Paddington · Government primary · Prep-6
257 students · ICSEA 1130
Frequently asked questions
Is Pullenvale State School a public or private school?
Pullenvale State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Pullenvale State School offer?
Pullenvale State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Pullenvale State School?
In 2025, Pullenvale State School had 389 enrolled students (196 girls, 193 boys), a change of -2% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Pullenvale State School?
Pullenvale State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1128. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Pullenvale State School rank in QLD?
Pullenvale State School ranks 52nd of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (74.2/100), and 609th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Pullenvale State School?
Pullenvale State School has about 15.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Pullenvale State School each year?
In 2025, Pullenvale State School had 53 students in Prep and 52 in Year 6.
Is Pullenvale State School co-ed?
Yes. Pullenvale State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Pullenvale State School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Pullenvale 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 Pullenvale State School?
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