Western Suburbs State Special School
Special school in Inala, QLD
About Western Suburbs State Special School
Western Suburbs State Special School is a government special school located in Inala, Queensland. As a QLD public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from Prep-12.
With 220 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 972 (34th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 4:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Inala, QLD 4077
- Website westernsuburbsspecs.eq.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Special (Prep-12)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 220 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 59 (53.1 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 90 (63.3 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. 972 (34th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 13%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 161 (73%)
Girls: 59 (27%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 55%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 45%
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 39%
Lower 28%
Upper 19%
Top 13%
