Wootha is a rural locality in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.

[1] The name Wootha comes from the Kabi language (Dallambara dialect) meaning red cedar tree.

[2] Blackall Range Provisional School opened on 18 October 1886 in a building constructed by Mr J. McCarthy on his own land.

After a few years, the school building was relocated to land belonging to Mr R. Johnston.

It closed circa 29 April 1949 with transport being provided so the children could attend Maleny State school.