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Leichhardt Special School ​is being delivered to re​​lieve enrolment pressure at Ipswich West Special School.

Leichhardt Special School, adjoining Leichhardt State School, will increase special schooling capacity and provide enrolment relief in the local school network. The first stage of the new primary special school is scheduled to open in Term 1 2027.

Project timeline

Banner which shows 4 stages: planning, design, construction and open. The construction stage is highlighted.  

Project status

  • The project is in the construction phase.
  • A principal has been appointed.

What's next

  • ​The school will open in 2027.

Fast facts

Scheduled opening
2027​​​

Location
Leichhardt

Electorate
Ipswich West

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Jobs created
Supporting an average of 27 jobs across the 4 years from 2024–25 to 2027–28.

Contractor
Hutchinson Builders

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Contact us
Email: BuildingFutureSchools@qed.qld.gov.a​u​

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Facebook page
New special school for Ipswich West

School website
New special school for Ipswich We​st

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Last updated 15 September 2026