Withcott State School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Withcott, Queensland 4352 · Lockyer Valley LGA
#185 of 804 primary schools in QLD
#1762 of 4,908 nationally
About Withcott State School
Withcott State School is a public primary school located in Withcott, Queensland (4352), within the Lockyer Valley local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 245 students (117 girls and 128 boys).
Withcott State School has an ICSEA value of 1027, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 59th percentile of Australian schools. 15% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 23% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 21 teachers (19.3 full-time equivalent) and 15 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.7 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 13% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Withcott State School scores 61.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 185th of 804 primary schools in QLD (1st of 11 in the Lockyer Valley area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1027
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)15% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+13% enrolments since 2020 (area median -3%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+11 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 Withcott State School's 245 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Withcott State School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Withcott State School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Fairholme College
Toowoomba · Independent combined · Prep-12
849 students · ICSEA 1110 · 4.6 km away
Toowoomba Anglican School
Toowoomba · Independent combined · Prep-12
682 students · ICSEA 1132 · 4.6 km away
Maridahdi Kindergarten and Primary School
Toowoomba · Independent primary · Prep-6
53 students · ICSEA 1038 · 4.9 km away
Mater Dei Primary School
Toowoomba · Catholic primary · Prep-6
433 students · ICSEA 1116 · 5.0 km away
Rangeville State School
Rangeville · Government primary · Prep-6
723 students · ICSEA 1039 · 5.2 km away
St Joseph's College
Rangeville · Catholic high school · 7-12
913 students · ICSEA 1044 · 5.4 km away
Toowoomba Grammar School
East Toowoomba · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,145 students · ICSEA 1096 · 5.4 km away
Toowoomba East State School
East Toowoomba · Government primary · Prep-6
867 students · ICSEA 1067 · 5.7 km away
Toowoomba State High School
Mount Lofty · Government high school · 7-12
775 students · ICSEA 934 · 6.0 km away
Centenary Heights State High School
Centenary Heights · Government high school · 7-12
1,738 students · ICSEA 1006 · 6.3 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Caloundra State School
Caloundra · Government primary · Prep-6
481 students · ICSEA 1027
Magnetic Island State School
Nelly Bay · Government primary · Prep-6
123 students · ICSEA 1027
Gilston State School
Gilston · Government primary · Prep-6
484 students · ICSEA 1026
Runcorn Heights State School
Runcorn · Government primary · Prep-6
553 students · ICSEA 1028
Hermit Park State School
Hyde Park · Government primary · Prep-6
630 students · ICSEA 1028
Drillham State School
Drillham · Government primary · Prep-6
37 students · ICSEA 1026
Frequently asked questions
Is Withcott State School a public or private school?
Withcott State School is a public (government) school run by the Queensland education department.
What year levels does Withcott State School offer?
Withcott State School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Withcott State School?
In 2025, Withcott State School had 245 enrolled students (117 girls, 128 boys), a change of 13% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Withcott State School?
Withcott State School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1027. 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 Withcott State School rank in QLD?
Withcott State School ranks 185th of 804 primary schools in Queensland on the Success Index (61.9/100), and 1762nd of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Withcott State School?
Withcott State School has about 12.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Withcott State School each year?
In 2025, Withcott State School had 35 students in Prep and 36 in Year 6.
Is Withcott State School co-ed?
Yes. Withcott State School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Withcott State School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Withcott 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 Withcott State School?
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