Barcaldine Prep-12 State School

Barcaldine, QLD 4725

School Type

Government

Gender

Coeducational

Tuition Fees

N/A

Levels

PrimarySecondary

Contact Information

Website

www.barcaldiness.eq.edu.au

info@barcaldiness.eq.edu.au

Phone

07 4651 5333

Subject Ratings

Mathematics

3.0

English

3.0

Lifetime Average Academic Results

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17.1%

Overall Position 1-5

Compare with nearby schools

The closest schools to Barcaldine Prep-12 State School, side by side. Fees appear where a school publishes them; activities and events are what is listed on AroundSchools within a short drive of each school.

School	Distance	Sector	Gender	Years	Students	Fees / yr	Kids' activities within 2 km	Events within 3 km
Barcaldine Prep-12 State SchoolThis school	Here	Government	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	251	—	6	0
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School - Barcaldine	300 m	Catholic	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	41	—	6	0
Aramac State School	65.1 km	Government	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	51	—	—	—
Ilfracombe State School	79.9 km	Government	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	12	—	—	—
Jericho State School	85.5 km	Government	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	19	—	—	—
St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School	97.3 km	Catholic	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	76	—	—	—
Blackall State School	98.1 km	Government	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	90	—	—	—

Sorted by distance, not ranked. Check whether your address is in the catchment

What's Nearby

Barcaldine Lawn Tennis Club

Tennis

Willow St, Barcaldine

Barcaldine Tennis

Tennis

Willow St, Barcaldine

Australian Workers Heritage Centre

Park

Ash St, Barcaldine

Barcaldine Library

Library

Ash St, Barcaldine

The Tree of Knowledge

Park

Sherwood Rd, Barcaldine

Bryan Park

Park

Sherwood Rd, Barcaldine

Nearby Schools

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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School - Barcaldine

23 Willow Street, Barcaldine QLD 4725 Australia

Catholic Coeducational Primary+

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Aramac State School

67 Porter Street, Aramac QLD 4726 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

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Ilfracombe State School

20 McMaster Drive, Ilfracombe QLD 4727 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

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Jericho State School

Pasteur Street, Jericho QLD 4728 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

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St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School

109 Thistle Street, Blackall QLD 4472 Australia

Catholic Coeducational Primary+

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Blackall State School

Cnr Hawthorne and Shamrock Streets, Blackall QLD 4472 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Barcaldine Prep-12 State School?

Barcaldine Prep-12 State School is a Government, Coeducational school in Barcaldine, QLD, offering Primary, Secondary year levels.

Is Barcaldine Prep-12 State School a public or private school?

Barcaldine Prep-12 State School is a public school. It is government-funded and part of the QLD public education system, so it is generally free for local students to attend, aside from voluntary contributions and levies.

How many students attend Barcaldine Prep-12 State School?

Barcaldine Prep-12 State School has approximately 251 enrolled students (139 boys and 112 girls).

How does Barcaldine Prep-12 State School perform academically?

Based on recent senior secondary results, Barcaldine Prep-12 State School achieved around 17.1% of students achieving an OP (Overall Position) between 1 and 5.

Does Barcaldine Prep-12 State School have a catchment area?

Yes. Barcaldine Prep-12 State School serves the following official intake zones: Barcaldine Prep-12 SS (primary, 2026); Barcaldine Prep-12 SS (secondary, 2026). Students living inside the zone are guaranteed enrolment — use the AroundSchools catchment checker to confirm whether your address falls within it.

Where is Barcaldine Prep-12 State School located?

Barcaldine Prep-12 State School is located at Gidyea Street, Barcaldine QLD 4725 Australia, Barcaldine, QLD, 4725.

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Catchment area

Barcaldine Prep-12 State School has an official catchment (intake zone). Students living inside the zone are guaranteed a place.

Barcaldine Prep-12 SSPrimary · 2026Barcaldine Prep-12 SSSecondary · 2026

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Zone boundary is drawn on the map above (state education department open data) — always confirm enrolment eligibility with the school.

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