Queanbeyan East Public School is a co-ed government primary where staff prioritise pastoral care and community connection.
NAPLAN in line with national year-level averages; the result is a B- overall.
Queanbeyan East Public School is a co-ed government primary where staff prioritise pastoral care and community connection. The school runs an Inspire program for high potential and gifted learners, alongside additional learning support and dedicated support classes. Families choosing here value a tight-knit environment that meets learners across the spectrum, from those needing extra help to those extending further.
Queanbeyan East Public School is also known as QEPS and QEPS Queanbeyan.
Queanbeyan East Public School draws students from the Queanbeyan EPS.
Queanbeyan East Public School has an overall SchoolRank score of 46.4/100, rated "Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 45/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1031, above the national average of 1,000.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Queanbeyan East Public School, Year 3 students averaged 401 across the tested NAPLAN domains, in line with the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 476, 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.
Queanbeyan East Public School is a small government primary school with approximately 280 students. It offers education for years K-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.
Queanbeyan East Public 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 47/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Queanbeyan East Public School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. This is above the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 17% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 91%, which is moderate.
Queanbeyan East Public School is located in Queanbeyan, NSW, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 1031 (60th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is around the national average. 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.