Sunnybank State School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Sunnybank, Queensland 4109 · Brisbane LGA
#323 of 804 primary schools in QLD
#2655 of 4,908 nationally
About Sunnybank State School
Sunnybank State School is a public primary school located in Sunnybank, Queensland (4109), within the Brisbane local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 317 students (142 girls and 175 boys).
Sunnybank State School has an ICSEA value of 1003, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 48th percentile of Australian schools. 15% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 34% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 26 teachers (22.6 full-time equivalent) and 20 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.0 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 5% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Sunnybank State School scores 50.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 323rd of 804 primary schools in QLD (154th 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 1003
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)15% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-5% enrolments since 2020 (area median -3%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+4 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 Sunnybank State School's 317 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Sunnybank State School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Sunnybank State School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Thomas More College
Sunnybank · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,161 students · ICSEA 1067 · 360 m away
Carinity Education - Southside
Sunnybank · Independent special · 7-12
121 students · ICSEA 936 · 441 m away
Sunnybank Special School
Sunnybank · Government special · Prep-12
112 students · ICSEA 1028 · 514 m away
Sunnybank State High School
Sunnybank · Government high school · 7-12
641 students · ICSEA 963 · 746 m away
Our Lady of Lourdes Primary School
Sunnybank · Catholic primary · Prep-6
560 students · ICSEA 1099 · 1.2 km away
Robertson State School
Robertson · Government primary · Prep-6
732 students · ICSEA 1128 · 1.2 km away
MacGregor State School
Macgregor · Government primary · Prep-6
1,212 students · ICSEA 1102 · 1.5 km away
Coopers Plains State School
Coopers Plains · Government primary · Prep-6
211 students · ICSEA 972 · 1.6 km away
Runcorn State School
Sunnybank · Government primary · Prep-6
448 students · ICSEA 1032 · 1.7 km away
Sunnybank Hills State School
Sunnybank Hills · Government primary · Prep-6
1,686 students · ICSEA 1119 · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Murray's Bridge State School
Murrays Bridge · Government primary · Prep-6
12 students · ICSEA 1003
Kin Kin State School
Kin Kin · Government primary · Prep-6
51 students · ICSEA 1003
Pozieres State School
Pozieres · Government primary · Prep-6
22 students · ICSEA 1003
Gainsborough State School
Pimpama · Government primary · Prep-6
849 students · ICSEA 1003
Coomera State School
Coomera · Government primary · Prep-6
368 students · ICSEA 1004
Yandina State School
Yandina · Government primary · Prep-6
365 students · ICSEA 1004
Frequently asked questions
Is Sunnybank State School a public or private school?
Sunnybank State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Sunnybank State School offer?
Sunnybank State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Sunnybank State School?
In 2025, Sunnybank State School had 317 enrolled students (142 girls, 175 boys), a change of -5% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Sunnybank State School?
Sunnybank State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1003. 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 Sunnybank State School rank in QLD?
Sunnybank State School ranks 323rd of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (50.5/100), and 2655th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Sunnybank State School?
Sunnybank State School has about 14.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Sunnybank State School each year?
In 2025, Sunnybank State School had 42 students in Prep and 52 in Year 6.
Is Sunnybank State School co-ed?
Yes. Sunnybank State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Sunnybank State School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Sunnybank 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 Sunnybank State School?
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