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Wellington Point State High School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Wellington Point, Queensland 4160 · Redland LGA

39.4/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#155 of 269 high schools in QLD
#971 of 1,472 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
767
-19% over 5 years
ICSEA
984
40th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
11.5
66.5 FTE teachers
Year range
7-12

About Wellington Point State High School

Wellington Point State High School is a public high school located in Wellington Point, Queensland (4160), within the Redland local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 767 students (387 girls and 380 boys).

Wellington Point State High School has an ICSEA value of 984, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 40th percentile of Australian schools. 9% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 37% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 69 teachers (66.5 full-time equivalent) and 41 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.5 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 19% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Wellington Point State High School scores 39.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools nationally and 155th of 269 secondary schools in QLD (4th of 6 in the Redland area).

Success Index breakdown

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

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 984
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)9% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.5 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-19% enrolments since 2020 (area median -8%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-23 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.

Wellington Point State High School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
387
Boys
380
Language background other than English
8%
Indigenous students
9%

Enrolments by year level

How Wellington Point State High School's 767 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Year 7 cohort
139
Year 12 cohort
99

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Wellington Point State High School have changed over the past decade.

6908961,1032015: 1,050 students2016: 990 students2017: 914 students2018: 910 students2019: 915 students2020: 952 students2021: 928 students2022: 895 students2023: 857 students2024: 769 students2025: 767 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wellington Point State High School a public or private school?

Wellington Point State High School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.

What year levels does Wellington Point State High School offer?

Wellington Point State High School offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.

How many students attend Wellington Point State High School?

In 2025, Wellington Point State High School had 767 enrolled students (387 girls, 380 boys), a change of -19% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Wellington Point State High School?

Wellington Point State High School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 984. 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 Wellington Point State High School rank in QLD?

Wellington Point State High School ranks 155th of 269 secondary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (39.4/100), and 971st of 1,472 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Wellington Point State High School?

Wellington Point State High School has about 11.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How big is the Year 7 cohort at Wellington Point State High School?

In 2025, Wellington Point State High School had 139 students in Year 7 and 99 in Year 12.

Is Wellington Point State High School co-ed?

Yes. Wellington Point State High School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Wellington Point State High School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Wellington Point State High 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 Wellington Point State High School?

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