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Palmview State Special School

Palmview State Special School is a government special school in Palmview, Queensland, with 102 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 3.4:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 57.

Palmview, QLD 4553GovernmentSpecialPrep-12
GovernmentSpecialCo-educational
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School model

Palmview State Special School is listed as Government and Special, with a reported year range of Prep-12.

Enrolment size

The school reports 102 total enrolments, including 32 girls and 70 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 1,023, with percentile 57 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 31.4% girls and 68.6% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 3.4:1, based on 30.0 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Palmview, Queensland, within Sunshine Coast.

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Palmview State Special School profile summary

Palmview State Special School is listed as a government special school in Palmview, Queensland. The profile reports 102 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,023, and a student-teacher ratio of 3.4:1 where available. The reported year range is Prep-12, and the campus sits within Sunshine Coast local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

102

reported total enrolments

32 girls

70 boys

31.4% girls68.6% boys

Palmview State Special School reports 102 total enrolments, including 32 girls and 70 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 31.4% girls and 68.6% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

57

percentile where available

ICSEA

1,023

Palmview State Special School sits at the 57 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

24%

Lower-middle

34%

Upper-middle

28%

Top

14%

The socio-educational distribution lists 24% in the bottom quarter, 34% in the lower-middle quarter, 28% in the upper-middle quarter, and 14% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

35

FTE teaching

30.0

Non-teaching

42

Student-teacher

3.4:1

The profile reports 35 teaching staff and 42 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 3.4:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.

Suburb
Palmview
Postcode
4553
State
Queensland
Local government area
Sunshine Coast
Statistical Area Level 2
Landsborough
Statistical Area Level 3
Sunshine Coast Hinterland
Statistical Area Level 4
Sunshine Coast
Remoteness area
Major Cities

Governance

Governance and official links

Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.

Governing body
Queensland Department of Education
Governing body URL
Visit website
Campus type
School Single Entity
Reporting description
Individual Reporting

Community

Student community profile

Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.

Indigenous enrolment
5%
Language background other than English: yes
6%
Language background other than English: no
88%
Language background other than English: not stated
6%

Nearby

Nearby and similar schools

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FAQ

Questions about Palmview State Special School

How many students attend Palmview State Special School?

Palmview State Special School has 102 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 32 girls and 70 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is Palmview State Special School?

Palmview State Special School is listed as a Government school with school type Special. The reported year range is Prep-12.

Where is Palmview State Special School located?

Palmview State Special School is located in Palmview, QLD 4553. The local government area is Sunshine Coast.

What is the ICSEA value of Palmview State Special School?

The ICSEA value for Palmview State Special School is 1,023 and the ICSEA percentile is 57. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

Is Palmview State Special School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?

Palmview State Special School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 31.4% girls and 68.6% boys where percentage fields are available.

Data note

Built from structured 2025 school profile data

This page uses structured 2025 Australian school profile data. Some values may be unavailable where they are not reported in the source dataset. Profile pages are designed to make enrolment, ICSEA, location and school context easier to compare.

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