Burnett State College

Gayndah, QLD 4625

School Type

Government

Gender

Coeducational

Tuition Fees

N/A

Levels

Secondary

Contact Information

Website

www.burnettsc.eq.edu.au

principal@burnettsc.eq.edu.au

Phone

07 4161 3888

Subject Ratings

Mathematics

5.0

English

5.0

Lifetime Average Academic Results

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12.0%

Overall Position 1-5

Compare with nearby schools

The closest schools to Burnett State College, 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
Burnett State CollegeThis school	Here	Government	Co-ed	Secondary	237	—	8	0
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School - Gayndah	1.4 km	Catholic	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	67	—	7	0
Gayndah State School	1.4 km	Government	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	125	—	7	0
Binjour Plateau State School	3.4 km	Government	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	10	—	1	0
Coalstoun Lakes State School	28.0 km	Government	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	23	—	—	—
Mundubbera State School	32.3 km	Government	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	222	—	—	—
Boynewood State School	33.7 km	Government	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	35	—	—	—

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

What's Nearby

Gayndah Park

Park

Pineapple St, Gayndah

Cullen Park

Park

Capper St, Gayndah

Gayndah Swimming Pool

Swimming

Cullen Ave, Gayndah

Simon Street Park

Park

Capper St, Gayndah

Lions Park

Park

Warton St, Gayndah

Gayndah Public Library

Library

Capper St, Gayndah

Grimson Park

Park

Barrow St, Gayndah

Zonhoven Park

Park

Gayndah

Nearby Schools

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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School - Gayndah

38 Meson Street, Gayndah QLD 4625 Australia

Catholic Coeducational Primary+

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Gayndah State School

33 Meson Street, Gayndah QLD 4625 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

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Binjour Plateau State School

18401 Burnett Highway, Gayndah QLD 4625 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

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Coalstoun Lakes State School

Isis Highway, Coalstoun Lakes QLD 4621 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

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Mundubbera State School

57 Bunce Street, Mundubbera QLD 4626 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

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Boynewood State School

1138 Durong Road, Mundubbera QLD 4626 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Burnett State College?

Burnett State College is a Government, Coeducational school in Gayndah, QLD, offering Secondary year levels.

Is Burnett State College a public or private school?

Burnett State College 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 Burnett State College?

Burnett State College has approximately 237 enrolled students (112 boys and 125 girls).

How does Burnett State College perform academically?

Based on recent senior secondary results, Burnett State College achieved around 12.0% of students achieving an OP (Overall Position) between 1 and 5.

Does Burnett State College have a catchment area?

Yes. Burnett State College serves the following official intake zone: Burnett State College (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 Burnett State College located?

Burnett State College is located at 65 Pineapple Street, Gayndah QLD 4625 Australia, Gayndah, QLD, 4625.

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Catchment area

Burnett State College has an official catchment (intake zone). Students living inside the zone are guaranteed a place.

Burnett State CollegeSecondary · 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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