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Springfield Lakes State School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Springfield Lakes, Queensland 4300 · Ipswich LGA

52.1/ 100
Success Index
Top 50%

#304 of 804 primary schools in QLD
#2552 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
1,124
-4% over 5 years
ICSEA
1025
58th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
15.4
72.9 FTE teachers
Year range
Prep-6

About Springfield Lakes State School

Springfield Lakes State School is a public primary school located in Springfield Lakes, Queensland (4300), within the Ipswich local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 1,124 students (556 girls and 568 boys).

Springfield Lakes State School has an ICSEA value of 1025, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 58th percentile of Australian schools. 15% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 23% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 79 teachers (72.9 full-time equivalent) and 46 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.4 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 4% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Springfield Lakes State School scores 52.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 304th of 804 primary schools in QLD (12th of 45 in the Ipswich area).

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1025
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)15% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.4 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-4% enrolments since 2020 (area median -7%)
  • 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.

Springfield Lakes State School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
556
Boys
568
Language background other than English
38%
Indigenous students
5%

Enrolments by year level

How Springfield Lakes State School's 1,124 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Prep intake
143

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Springfield Lakes State School have changed over the past decade.

8901,0621,2352015: 989 students2016: 1,001 students2017: 1,082 students2018: 1,122 students2019: 1,176 students2020: 1,175 students2021: 1,124 students2022: 1,132 students2023: 1,154 students2024: 1,159 students2025: 1,124 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Springfield Lakes State School

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Frequently asked questions

Is Springfield Lakes State School a public or private school?

Springfield Lakes State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.

What year levels does Springfield Lakes State School offer?

Springfield Lakes State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend Springfield Lakes State School?

In 2025, Springfield Lakes State School had 1,124 enrolled students (556 girls, 568 boys), a change of -4% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Springfield Lakes State School?

Springfield Lakes State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1025. 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 Springfield Lakes State School rank in QLD?

Springfield Lakes State School ranks 304th of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (52.1/100), and 2552nd of 4,908 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Springfield Lakes State School?

Springfield Lakes State School has about 15.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Prep at Springfield Lakes State School each year?

In 2025, Springfield Lakes State School had 143 students in Prep and 149 in Year 6.

Is Springfield Lakes State School co-ed?

Yes. Springfield Lakes State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Springfield Lakes State School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Springfield Lakes 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 Springfield Lakes State School?

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