AustraliaQLDBurnsideBurnside State High School

Burnside State High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Burnside, QLD 4560 · Major Cities
Students809enrolled
Ratio1:10student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Secondary · 7-12
ICSEA988
vs National-12 (avg 1000)
Students809
SEIFA5/10
SettingMajor Cities
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Burnside State

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
988-12
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
809
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
10:1-2.3
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
8%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
6%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
5 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
8%-17pp
SEA Top Quarter
7-12
Year Range

Overview

Burnside State High School is a government secondary school in Burnside, Queensland, serving 7-12. The school has 809 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 988 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 10:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 5 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
Governing BodyQueensland Department of Education
Postcode4560
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID47524

Student Background

Total Enrolments809
Gender Split410 girls / 399 boys
Indigenous Students6%
Language Background Other Than English8%
English Background92%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
37%
Lower middle
35%
Upper middle
19%
Top quarter
8%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

809 students across 6 year levels (2025)

Yr 7108
Yr 8145
Yr 9141
Yr 10155
Yr 11167
Yr 1293
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff87 (80.7 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff37 (29.1 FTE)
Total Staff124
Student:Teacher Ratio10:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)