AustraliaQLDMountain CreekBrightwater State School

Brightwater State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Mountain Creek, QLD 4557 · Major Cities
Students733enrolled
Ratio1:15student:teacher
SEIFA7/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Primary · Prep-6
ICSEA1055
vs National+55 (avg 1000)
Students733
SEIFA7/10
SettingMajor Cities
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Brightwater State

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1055+55
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
733
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
15:1+2.7
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
19%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
3%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
7 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
23%-2pp
SEA Top Quarter
Prep-6
Year Range

Overview

Brightwater State School is a government primary school in Mountain Creek, Queensland, serving Prep-6. The school has 733 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1055 (above average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 15:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 7 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangePrep-6
Governing BodyQueensland Department of Education
Postcode4557
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID50484

Student Background

Total Enrolments733
Gender Split367 girls / 366 boys
Indigenous Students3%
Language Background Other Than English19%
English Background81%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
15%
Lower middle
31%
Upper middle
31%
Top quarter
23%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

733 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 183
Yr 186
Yr 298
Yr 398
Yr 4114
Yr 5114
Yr 6140
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff58 (48.6 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff24 (18.1 FTE)
Total Staff82
Student:Teacher Ratio15:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)