Southport Special School
Special school in Southport, QLD
About Southport Special School
Southport Special School is a government special school located in Southport, Queensland. As a QLD public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from Prep-12.
With 212 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1027 (59th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 4:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Southport, QLD 4215
- Website southportspecs.eq.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Special (Prep-12)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 212 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 60 (54.7 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 74 (53 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1027 (59th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 6%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 153 (72%)
Girls: 59 (28%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 30%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 67%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 26%
Lower 28%
Upper 27%
Top 19%
