Forest Lake State High School

Forest Lake, QLD 4078

School Type

Government

Gender

Coeducational

Tuition Fees

N/A

Levels

Secondary

Contact Information

Website

www.forestlakeshs.eq.edu.au

principal@forestlakeshs.eq.edu.au

Phone

07 3714 2333

Subject Ratings

Mathematics

5.0

English

5.0

Lifetime Average Academic Results

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15.9%

Overall Position 1-5

Compare with nearby schools

The closest schools to Forest Lake State High 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
Forest Lake State High SchoolThis school	Here	Government	Co-ed	Secondary	1,492	—	10
St John's Anglican College	900 m	Independent	Co-ed	Kinder · Primary · Secondary	1,000	$7,300 – $18,968	13
Grand Avenue State School	900 m	Government	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	1,225	—	12
Forest Lake State School	1.9 km	Government	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	893	—	13
Serviceton South State School	2.0 km	Government	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	386	—	14
Pallara State School	3.2 km	Government	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	623	—	1
Richlands East State School	3.2 km	Government	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	532	—	21

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

What's Nearby

Bullockhead Creek Kokikai Aikido

Aikido

YMCA Springfield Lakes Community Centre, 53 Springfield Lakes Blvd,, Springfield Lakes

Logan West Community ArtShare Alliance INC

Art Centre

6 Hoop St, Hillcrest

Happiness Hangout

Play centre

Unit 5/1645 Ipswich Rd, , Rocklea

Sun Bae KMA Middle Park

HapkidoKumdoTaekwondo

49 Horizon Dr, , Middle Park

The Boys' Brigade (Seventeen Mile Rocks)

Adventure & CampingLearning Centre

47 Jennifer Street, Seventeen Mile Rocks

Sunnybank Studios

GuitarMusic

Lyell Street , Sunnybank

The Boys' Brigade (Runcorn)

Adventure & CampingLearning Centre

Cnr Nemies/Brandon Roads, Runcorn

Stardom Studios

Dancing SchoolAcrobaticsSinging

19 Gager Street, , Sunnybank

The Boys' Brigade (Bellbowrie)

Adventure & CampingLearning Centre

3077 Moggill Road, Bellbowrie

Nearby Schools

St John's Anglican College

College Avenue, Forest Lake QLD 4078 Australia

Independent Coeducational Kinder+

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Grand Avenue State School

Cnr Centennial Way and Grand Avenue, Forest Lake QLD 4078 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

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Forest Lake State School

Kauri Place, Forest Lake QLD 4078 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

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Serviceton South State School

59 Lorikeet Street, Inala QLD 4077 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

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Pallara State School

282 Ritchie Road, Pallara QLD 4110 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

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Richlands East State School

99 Poinsettia Street, Inala QLD 4077 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

Nearby Properties

$1,700,000 House

Offers over $1,700,000

4 Law Street North

Redbank, QLD, 4301

5 beds · 2 baths · 1 cars

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Forest Lake State High School?

Forest Lake State High School is a Government, Coeducational school in Forest Lake, QLD, offering Secondary year levels.

Is Forest Lake State High School a public or private school?

Forest Lake State High 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 Forest Lake State High School?

Forest Lake State High School has approximately 1,492 enrolled students (809 boys and 683 girls).

How does Forest Lake State High School perform academically?

Based on recent senior secondary results, Forest Lake State High School achieved around 15.9% of students achieving an OP (Overall Position) between 1 and 5.

Does Forest Lake State High School have a catchment area?

Yes. Forest Lake State High School serves the following official intake zone: Forest Lake SHS (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 Forest Lake State High School located?

Forest Lake State High School is located at High Street, Forest Lake QLD 4078 Australia, Forest Lake, QLD, 4078.

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Catchment area

Forest Lake State High School has an official catchment (intake zone). Students living inside the zone are guaranteed a place.

Forest Lake SHSSecondary · 2026

Check if your address is in the zone

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

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