Wilsonton State School is a government primary serving the local community with a focus on inclusion.
NAPLAN well below national year-level averages; the result is a C+ overall.
Wilsonton State School is a government primary serving the local community with a focus on inclusion. The school offers special needs support programs and runs a Life Education program. Facilities include an information and media centre, swimming pool, tennis courts, and multipurpose hall. Parents describe it as tight-knit, with families knowing one another and staff invested in individual student wellbeing. It suits families seeking a smaller, collaborative primary environment where different learning needs are actively supported.
Wilsonton State School is also known as WSS Wilsonton.
Wilsonton State School draws students from the Wilsonton SS.
Wilsonton State School has an overall SchoolRank score of 30/100, rated "Below Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 29/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 893, below the national average of 1,000.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Wilsonton State School, Year 3 students averaged 346 across the tested NAPLAN domains, well below the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 433, well 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.
Wilsonton State School is a small government primary school with approximately 438 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.
Wilsonton 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 30/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Wilsonton State School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.7:1. This is below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 39% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 85%, which is moderate.
Wilsonton State School is located in Wilsonton, QLD, classified as a inner regional school. With an ICSEA of 893 (9th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is below average, which means the school serves a community with greater socio-educational challenges. 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.