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Brisbane’s best primary schools revealed in Better Education analysis

Brisbane’s best primary schools have been ranked by an independent education website with several achieving a perfect score. SEARCH THE INTERACTIVE

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Analysis by independent website Better Education has ranked the best Brisbane primary schools in almost every suburb.

A total of 192 primary schools – both government and private – are ranked using a score of 0-100 which is based on Year 5 results from 2021.

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Indooroopilly has two schools with perfect scores – St Peters Lutheran College Indooroopilly and Indooroopilly State School.

Katie Bourke, Mason Huang and Elijah Robinson from Sunnybank Hills State School, which scored a perfect score in Better Education’s analysis of Brisbane primary schools. Picture: Nigel Hallett
Katie Bourke, Mason Huang and Elijah Robinson from Sunnybank Hills State School, which scored a perfect score in Better Education’s analysis of Brisbane primary schools. Picture: Nigel Hallett

Sunnybank Hills State School also achieved a perfect score, while in the same suburb Our Lady of Lourdes Primary School achieved a 97.

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Other suburbs with primary schools that achieved a score of 100 include Carindale, East Brisbane and Sheldon.

Many of the best performing primary schools in the analysis are located in Brisbane’s outer suburbs, including Robertson and Kenmore.

Toowong had two schools achieve a score of 99 – Brisbane Boys’ College and St Ignatius School.

The analysis also looked at the socio-economic status of the students with 100 being the most advantaged. Each of the top 60 schools on the list were ranked above a 95 in this category.

Better Education is an independently-run site that aims to provide “informative and comparative school results … to parents wanting to make ­choices about schooling for their children”.

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