Gleneagle State School vs Veresdale Scrub State School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Queensland, 3.9 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Gleneagle State School
Gleneagle · Government primary · Prep-6
222 students · ICSEA 929
Veresdale Scrub State School
Veresdale Scrub · Government primary · Prep-6
72 students · ICSEA 975
| Measure | Gleneagle State School Gleneagle QLD | Veresdale Scrub State School Veresdale Scrub QLD |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 32 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #580 of 804 | – |
| National rank (type) | #4017 of 4,908 | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Prep-6 | Prep-6 |
| Students | 222 | 72 |
| Girls / boys | 100 / 122 | 30 / 42 |
| Foundation intake | 24 | 11 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +13% | -49% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 929 | 975 |
| ICSEA percentile | 18th | 36th |
| Top SEA quarter | 2% | 5% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 60% | 42% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 12.4 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 19.7 | 5.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 12.9 | 5.8 |
| Language background other than English | 7% | 4% |
| Indigenous students | 13% | 10% |
| Suburb | Gleneagle 4285 | Veresdale Scrub 4285 |
| Council area | Scenic Rim | Scenic Rim |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | gleneagless.eq.edu.au | veresdalescrubss.eq.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Veresdale Scrub State School scores higher on the Success Index (38.3 vs 31.5).
- •Veresdale Scrub State School has the higher ICSEA (975 vs 929), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Gleneagle State School has fewer students per teacher (11.3 vs 12.4).
- •Gleneagle State School is the larger school with 222 students compared with 72.
- •Gleneagle State School has grown faster over five years (13% vs -49%).
The Success Index summarises community advantage, resourcing and momentum from ACARA data. It does not measure teaching quality, results or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Gleneagle State School better than Veresdale Scrub State School?
On the Success Index, Veresdale Scrub State School ranks higher (38.3 vs 31.5 out of 100). The index measures community advantage and momentum from ACARA data, not teaching quality, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Gleneagle State School and Veresdale Scrub State School?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Gleneagle and Veresdale Scrub in Queensland.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Gleneagle State School has 11.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Veresdale Scrub State School has 12.4.
How do Gleneagle State School and Veresdale Scrub State School rank in QLD?
Gleneagle State School is 580th of 804 and Veresdale Scrub State School is unranked among primary schools in Queensland on the 2025 Success Index.