Very small government primary school (27 students, Prep–6) in Patrick Estate, inner regional Queensland.
Patrick Estate State School is also known as PESS and PESS Patrick Estate.
Patrick Estate State School draws students from the Patrick Estate SS.
Patrick Estate State School has about 27 students across 7 year levels, so roughly 4 sit each year level's NAPLAN test. That is too few to compare meaningfully with a national average: a handful of children moves the figure by more than most real differences between schools. Its most recent published results are from 2025. Year 5 students averaged Reading 470, Writing 455, Numeracy 428, Spelling 485 and Grammar 468. Students at Patrick Estate State School sit NAPLAN in Years 3 and 5.
Patrick Estate State School is a very small government primary school with approximately 27 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.
Patrick Estate 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.
Patrick Estate State School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.0:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 48% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 86%, which is below average.
Patrick Estate State School is located in Patrick Estate, QLD, in inner regional Australia. Its ICSEA is 857 (5th percentile; the national average is 1,000). ICSEA measures the advantage of a school's community, from its parents' education and occupation, not the school's quality. A school with a lower ICSEA and strong academic results may be teaching particularly effectively.