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Pullenvale State School

GovernmentPrimaryPrep-6
Pullenvale, QLD 4069 · Major Cities
389enrolled
Ratio1:15student:teacher
10/10advantage decile
Community Profile
1128
ICSEA (+128 vs avg)
SEA Top ¼51%
SEA Bottom ¼4%
SEIFA Decile10/10
Indigenous1%
LBOTE19%
Pullenvale State

ICSEA Socio-Educational Advantage

ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational profile of this school's community not the school itself.The national average is 1,000.It is calculated from parent's occupation, parent's education, geographic remoteness, and Indigenous enrolment proportion.The national average is 1,000.It is calculated from parent's occupation, parent's education, geographic remoteness, and Indigenous enrolment proportion.

ICSEA Score1128
800 (most disadvantaged)Well above average1200 (most advantaged) (most favored)
SEIFA IRSD Decile
10/10
least disadvantaged areas nationally
SEIFA IRSD Score
1156
Area-level index (ABS 2021)
ICSEA: ACARA (2025). SEIFA: ABS Census 2021.

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With 51 % of students from the top socio-educational quarter, Pullenvale State School draws from a markedly more advantaged community than the national average. 1128

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Top quarter Top quarter
26 pp above avg51%
25% en cada trimestre
Upper middle
5 pp above avg30%
25% en cada trimestre
Below middleBelow middleBelow middle
9 pp below avg16%
25% en cada trimestre
Bottom quarter
21 pp below avg4%
25% en cada trimestre
2025

Community Composition Matters Why

ICSEA is not a quality ranking

ICSEA measures the community a school serves not how well the school teaches. Two schools with identical ICSEA scores can have dramatically different teaching quality, culture, and outcomes. ICSEA is context, not verdict.

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The composition shift over time

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SEIFA complements ICSEA

Seifa IRSD measures the geographic area around the school (from Census data). It provides a complementary view especially useful for understanding schools in gentrifying or rapidly changing neighborhoods where ICSEA may lag behind the on-the-ground reality