AustraliaQLDBeaconsfieldMackay District Special School

Mackay District Special School

GovernmentSpecialPrep-12
Beaconsfield, QLD 4740 · Inner Regional
82Students
949ICSEA
1:4Ratio
3/10SEIFA
Mackay District Special

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
949-51
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
82
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
4:1-8.3
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
9%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
18%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
3 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
8%-17pp
SEA Top Quarter
Prep-12
Year Range

Overview

Mackay District Special School is a government special school in Beaconsfield, Queensland, serving Prep-12. The school has 82 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 949 (below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 4:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 3 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeSpecial
Year RangePrep-12
Governing BodyQueensland Department of Education
Postcode4740
RemotenessInner Regional
ACARA ID47616

Student Background

Total Enrolments82
Gender Split22 girls / 60 boys
Indigenous Students18%
Language Background Other Than English9%
English Background91%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
49%
Lower middle
29%
Upper middle
14%
Top quarter
8%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

82 students across 13 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 17
Yr 16
Yr 27
Yr 37
Yr 47
Yr 511
Yr 64
Yr 73
See full breakdown
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff22 (20.4 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff31 (21.7 FTE)
Total Staff53
Student:Teacher Ratio4:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)