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Government School

Toowoomba West Special School

Special school in Newtown, QLD

140
Students (2025)
953
ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
4:1
Student:Teacher
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About Toowoomba West Special School

Toowoomba West Special School is a government special school located in Newtown, Queensland. As a QLD public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from Prep-6.

With 140 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 953 (26th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 4:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

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🎓 School Details

  • Type Government
  • Level Special (Prep-6)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 140 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 42 (37.8 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 61 (42.2 FTE)
  • ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 953 (26th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 27%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 98 (70%)
Girls: 42 (30%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 11%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 67%
ICSEA Distribution?Index 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.
42%
25%
20%
13%
Bottom 42% Lower 25% Upper 20% Top 13%