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Carbrook State School, Carbrook, QLD

School statement

Carbrook is located in a semi-rural area in Logan City, on the southern outskirts of Brisbane, in close proximity to the city. Since 1877, Carbrook has played a significant role in the lives of children as they grow and develop. Carbrook provides high quality education, relationships, work and outcomes for all members of the school community. Carbrook State School is - 'the natural place to be.' Carbrook State School consciously focuses on: academic excellence; quality opportunities and experiences for all; creative thinking; healthy minds and bodies; a supportive, safe environment based on responsible conduct; individual difference; creating globally responsible citizens for the future; and valuing the parental role in education. Our purpose is to provide quality opportunities for all students to facilitate the acquisition of knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to deal with life's pathways into the future. Carbrook believes students need to be: literate and numerate; able to use information technologies; productive and valuable contributors to society; creative, critical thinkers and problem solvers; and socially responsible. Visit the school website.

NAPLAN Results

The National Assessment Program - Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) assesses all students in Australian schools in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9. Visit the NAPLAN website.

The chart below displays average NAPLAN scores for each domain in 2008 and 2009. The selected school's scores are displayed in blue. Also displayed are average scores for statistically similar schools and all Australian schools. The coloured bars indicate whether the selected school's scores are above (green) or below (red) the other scores.

Reading

Writing

Spelling

Grammar & Punctuation

Numeracy

Year 3

400

SIM

404

ALL

411

438

SIM

409

ALL

414

385

SIM

398

ALL

405

429

SIM

407

ALL

420

426

SIM

387

ALL

394

Year 5

465

SIM

487

ALL

494

476

SIM

479

ALL

485

454

SIM

481

ALL

487

484

SIM

491

ALL

500

485

SIM

479

ALL

487

Year 7

508

SIM

534

ALL

541

522

SIM

527

ALL

532

514

SIM

533

ALL

540

519

SIM

533

ALL

539

532

SIM

536

ALL

544

Year 9

	Selected school's average
SIM	Statistically similar schools' average
ALL	Australian schools' average
	Selected school's average is substantially above these schools' average
	Selected school's average is above these schools' average
	Selected school's average is close to these schools' average
	Selected school's average is below these schools' average
	Selected school's average is substantially below these schools' average
-	Student population below reporting threshold
	Year level not tested

How to interpret this chart

Selected school's average

Colour shows if the selected school's average is above or below statistically similar schools' average

Colour shows if the selected school's average is above or below the Australian schools' average

Statistically similar schools' average

Australian schools' average

¹ For Victorian government schools this data is calculated using Prep to Year 12 data for the full 2008 year and is not directly comparable to others.

School facts

School sector

Government

School type

Primary

Year range

P - 7

Total enrolments

363

Girls

186

Boys

177

Full-time equivalent enrolments

363

Indigenous students

Location

Metropolitan

Student attendance rate ¹

94%

Teaching staff

Full-time equivalent teaching staff

Non-teaching staff

Full-time equivalent non-teaching staff

6.4

Student background

Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (ICSEA)

School ICSEA value: 993

Bottom quarter	Middle quarters		Top quarter
32%	33%	35%	1%

Links

School website:

Carbrook State School

Sector or system website:

Department of Education and Training (DET)

Privacy

Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA)