Nundah State School is a government primary serving Nundah with a traditional, structured approach and strong pastoral care.
NAPLAN in line with national year-level averages; the result is a B- overall.
Nundah State School is a government primary serving Nundah with a traditional, structured approach and strong pastoral care. The school uses the Glasser Quality School framework to guide its culture and integrates iPad technology across the curriculum. Set in a heritage-listed 1930s main building, it balances historic character with contemporary learning tools. The school suits families seeking a well-ordered environment with established routines and genuine attention to student wellbeing.
Nundah State School draws students from the Nundah SS.
Nundah State School has an overall SchoolRank score of 52.8/100, rated "Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 53/100, indicating moderate performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1098, well above the national average of 1,000.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Nundah State School, Year 3 students averaged 407 across the tested NAPLAN domains, in line with the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 477, below the national average of 490 for that year level. National averages are specific to each year level, because NAPLAN scores are scaled so older year levels score higher, a school-wide average can't be compared with a single national figure.
Nundah State School is a medium-sized government primary school with approximately 640 students. It offers education for years Prep-6. As a government school, enrolment is generally available to students living within the school's designated catchment zone. Families outside the zone may apply for out-of-area placement subject to availability.
Nundah State School is a government school, so there are no tuition fees. Families may be asked to contribute to voluntary school fees covering materials, excursions, and activities. The school has a value score of 56/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Nundah State School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. This is around the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 30% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 92%, which is strong.
Nundah State School is located in Nundah, QLD, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 1098 (84th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is above average, families tend to have higher education and income levels. ICSEA measures the educational advantage of a school's community, not the school's quality, a lower ICSEA school with strong academic scores may indicate particularly effective teaching.