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Thangool State School

Thangool State School is a government primary school for boys and girls, from Prep to Year 6, in Thangool, Queensland.

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About the school

What Thangool State School is like

It has 156 students (74 girls and 82 boys) and the equivalent of 10.6 full-time teachers, about 15 students for each teacher.

As a government school it is run by the Queensland Department of Education. Tuition is free for Australian citizens and permanent residents, although schools usually ask for a voluntary contribution and charge for some materials and activities. Many government schools have a local enrolment area (catchment), and students who live inside it are guaranteed a place.

Its ICSEA value is 965, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.

The nearest private school is Redeemer Lutheran College, Biloela, 11 km away. You can enquire with private schools near Thangool in one step.

At a glance

Thangool State School at a glance

Students
156
2025
Girls and boys
47% / 53%
74 girls, 82 boys
Teachers
10.6
full-time equivalent
Students per teacher
14.7 to 1
not the same as class size
Years
Prep to Year 6
Catchment
Check an address with EdMap (Queensland Government).

Students, staff and years: Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), School Profile 2025. Results are on My School, not here.

Results

NAPLAN results and the school profile

Australian schools are not given inspection grades. Each school’s NAPLAN results, finances, attendance and student background are published by ACARA on My School: Thangool State School on My School.

Government schools are reviewed by the Queensland Department of Education. Ask the school for its most recent annual report, which every Australian school publishes.

Enrolment

How to get a place

Enrol directly with the school. Most government schools have a local enrolment area: if you live inside it your child has a place, and families from outside can apply if there is room. Enrolment for Prep usually opens in the year before your child starts. See our guide to how school enrolment works.

The Queensland Department of Education explains who can enrol where and what to bring: Enrolling your child (Queensland Department of Education).

Questions

Common questions about Thangool State School

Is Thangool State School a government, Catholic or independent school?
Thangool State School is a government primary school in Queensland. Its governing body is Queensland Department of Education.
What years does Thangool State School teach?
Thangool State School teaches Prep to Year 6, for boys and girls.
How many students are enrolled at Thangool State School?
Thangool State School had 156 students in 2025, according to ACARA. That is about 14.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, which is not the same as class size.
What is the ICSEA value of Thangool State School?
Thangool State School has an ICSEA value of 965, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.
Also near Thangool

Private schools nearby

Private schools within 12 km. You can enquire with several at once.

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Nearby

Other primary schools near Thangool State School

No other schools of this type within about 3 km.