Surfers Paradise State School
Primary school in Surfers Paradise, QLD
About Surfers Paradise State School
Surfers Paradise State School is a government primary school located in Surfers Paradise, Queensland. As a QLD public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from Prep-6.
With 598 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1035 (62th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 13:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Surfers Paradise, QLD 4217
- Website surfersparadisess.eq.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Primary (Prep-6)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 598 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 53 (45.3 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 31 (21.6 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1035 (62th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 4%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 311 (52%)
Girls: 287 (48%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 47%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 53%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 22%
Lower 31%
Upper 30%
Top 18%
