Schools in Brisbane Inner City, QLD
Brisbane Inner City is an Australian Bureau of Statistics region (SA4) in Queensland. There are 71 schools in Brisbane Inner City, Queensland: 36 primary, 14 secondary, 18 combined. 33 are government schools and 38 are non-government. Together they enrol about 52,604 students.
Schools
71
Students
52,604
Median ICSEA
1140
Australian average is 1000
Top Success Index
90.2
Brisbane Girls Grammar School
Brisbane Inner City school rankings
All ranked schools, ordered by Success Index.
- 190Brisbane Girls Grammar SchoolBrisbane · Independent SecondaryICSEA 1211 · 1,558 students
- 287Toowong State SchoolToowong · Government PrimaryICSEA 1121 · 463 students
- 386Queensland Academy for Creative IndustriesKelvin Grove · Government SecondaryICSEA 1128 · 436 students
- 485Brisbane Grammar SchoolBrisbane · Independent CombinedICSEA 1210 · 1,996 students
- 585Humanitas High SchoolFortitude Valley · Independent SecondaryICSEA 1107 · 90 students
- 683Queensland Academy for Science Mathematics and TechnologyToowong · Government SecondaryICSEA 1220 · 1,358 students
- 782Ithaca Creek State SchoolBardon · Government PrimaryICSEA 1170 · 604 students
- 882Mater Dei Catholic Primary SchoolAshgrove West · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1160 · 118 students
- 982Our Lady Help of Christians SchoolHendra · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1132 · 179 students
- 1082Petrie Terrace State SchoolPaddington · Government PrimaryICSEA 1130 · 257 students
- 1182Stuartholme SchoolToowong · Catholic CombinedICSEA 1159 · 815 students
- 1281Oakleigh State SchoolAshgrove · Government PrimaryICSEA 1153 · 496 students
- 1381St Joseph's CollegeBrisbane · Catholic CombinedICSEA 1182 · 1,896 students
- 1481St Ambrose's Primary SchoolNewmarket · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1160 · 152 students
- 1580All Hallows' SchoolBrisbane · Catholic CombinedICSEA 1183 · 1,707 students
- 1680Clayfield CollegeClayfield · Independent CombinedICSEA 1135 · 604 students
- 1780St Finbarr's SchoolAshgrove · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1151 · 187 students
- 1880Newmarket State SchoolNewmarket · Government PrimaryICSEA 1140 · 448 students
- 1979Holy Cross SchoolWooloowin · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1137 · 93 students
- 2079Brisbane Boys' CollegeToowong · Independent CombinedICSEA 1164 · 1,393 students
- 2178Anglican Church Grammar SchoolEast Brisbane · Independent CombinedICSEA 1170 · 1,901 students
- 2278Eagle Junction State SchoolClayfield · Government PrimaryICSEA 1153 · 931 students
- 2378Wilston State SchoolGrange · Government PrimaryICSEA 1165 · 840 students
- 2477Windsor State SchoolWindsor · Government PrimaryICSEA 1140 · 717 students
- 2577Somerville HouseSouth Brisbane · Independent CombinedICSEA 1180 · 1,377 students
- 2677St Joseph's SchoolBardon · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1170 · 368 students
- 2777Rainworth State SchoolBardon · Government PrimaryICSEA 1206 · 590 students
- 2877West End State SchoolWest End · Government PrimaryICSEA 1143 · 1,461 students
- 2977St Agatha's Primary SchoolClayfield · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1159 · 359 students
- 3077St Margaret's Anglican Girls SchoolAscot · Independent CombinedICSEA 1158 · 1,436 students
- 3176St Rita's CollegeClayfield · Catholic CombinedICSEA 1153 · 1,225 students
- 3276St Ignatius SchoolToowong · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1158 · 272 students
- 3376Wooloowin State SchoolWooloowin · Government PrimaryICSEA 1121 · 345 students
- 3475Mt St Michael's CollegeAshgrove · Catholic CombinedICSEA 1155 · 849 students
- 3574Holy Spirit SchoolNew Farm · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1138 · 265 students
- 3674Fortitude Valley State Secondary CollegeFortitude Valley · Government SecondaryICSEA 1086 · 822 students
- 3774Kedron State High SchoolKedron · Government SecondaryICSEA 1096 · 1,700 students
- 3873Milton State SchoolMilton · Government PrimaryICSEA 1151 · 607 students
- 3973Ashgrove State SchoolAshgrove · Government PrimaryICSEA 1183 · 626 students
- 4073Bardon State SchoolBardon · Government PrimaryICSEA 1147 · 254 students
- 4173Brisbane Central State SchoolSpring Hill · Government PrimaryICSEA 1111 · 508 students
- 4273Brisbane State High SchoolSouth Brisbane · Government SecondaryICSEA 1145 · 3,594 students
- 4372Aviation HighHendra · Government SecondaryICSEA 1051 · 610 students
- 4472New Farm State SchoolNew Farm · Government PrimaryICSEA 1112 · 539 students
- 4571Seven Hills State SchoolSeven Hills · Government PrimaryICSEA 1123 · 487 students
- 4671Balmoral State High SchoolBalmoral · Government SecondaryICSEA 1047 · 929 students
- 4771Sts Peter and Paul's SchoolBulimba · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1156 · 548 students
- 4871St Joseph's Primary SchoolKangaroo Point · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1129 · 302 students
- 4970Ascot State SchoolAscot · Government PrimaryICSEA 1138 · 631 students
- 5070Bulimba State SchoolBulimba · Government PrimaryICSEA 1124 · 612 students
- 5170Morningside State SchoolMorningside · Government PrimaryICSEA 1075 · 475 students
- 5269Marist College AshgroveAshgrove · Catholic CombinedICSEA 1139 · 1,827 students
- 5368Kelvin Grove State CollegeKelvin Grove · Government CombinedICSEA 1135 · 3,617 students
- 5467St Columba's Primary SchoolWilston · Catholic PrimaryICSEA 1155 · 495 students
- 5567St Laurence's CollegeSouth Brisbane · Catholic CombinedICSEA 1117 · 2,033 students
- 5667Norman Park State SchoolNorman Park · Government PrimaryICSEA 1119 · 364 students
- 5766Music Industry CollegeFortitude Valley · Independent SecondaryICSEA 1067 · 87 students
- 5866The Industry School - BrisbaneSpring Hill · Independent SecondaryICSEA 1063 · 201 students
- 5964Lourdes Hill CollegeHawthorne · Catholic CombinedICSEA 1120 · 1,225 students
- 6063Hamilton State SchoolHamilton · Government PrimaryICSEA 1050 · 248 students
- 6142St James CollegeBrisbane · Catholic CombinedICSEA 978 · 980 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index | ICSEA | Students | Students : teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brisbane Girls Grammar School Brisbane · Secondary · 7-12 | Independent | 90.2 Top 5% | 1211 | 1,558 | 9.4 |
| 2 | Toowong State School Toowong · Primary · Prep-6 | Government | 86.5 Top 5% | 1121 | 463 | 7.5 |
| 3 | Queensland Academy for Creative Industries Kelvin Grove · Secondary · 10-12 | Government | 86.1 Top 5% | 1128 | 436 | 8.3 |
| 4 | Brisbane Grammar School Brisbane · Combined · 5-12 | Independent | 85.4 Top 5% | 1210 | 1,996 | 10.6 |
| 5 | Humanitas High School Fortitude Valley · Secondary · 7-11 | Independent | 84.6 Top 5% | 1107 | 90 | 9.8 |
| 6 | Queensland Academy for Science Mathematics and Technology Toowong · Secondary · 7-12 | Government | 82.7 Top 5% | 1220 | 1,358 | 12.8 |
| 7 | Ithaca Creek State School Bardon · Primary · Prep-6 | Government | 82.2 Top 5% | 1170 | 604 | 15.9 |
| 8 | Mater Dei Catholic Primary School Ashgrove West · Primary · Prep-6 | Catholic | 81.7 Top 5% | 1160 | 118 | 11.7 |
| 9 | Our Lady Help of Christians School Hendra · Primary · Prep-6 | Catholic | 81.6 Top 5% | 1132 | 179 | 13.9 |
| 10 | Petrie Terrace State School Paddington · Primary · Prep-6 | Government | 81.5 Top 5% | 1130 | 257 | 13.5 |
| 11 | Stuartholme School Toowong · Combined · 5-12 | Catholic | 81.5 Top 10% | 1159 | 815 | 11.6 |
| 12 | Oakleigh State School Ashgrove · Primary · Prep-6 | Government | 81.0 Top 5% | 1153 | 496 | 13.4 |
| 13 | St Joseph's College Brisbane · Combined · 5-12 | Catholic | 80.9 Top 10% | 1182 | 1,896 | 12.6 |
| 14 | St Ambrose's Primary School Newmarket · Primary · Prep-6 | Catholic | 80.8 Top 5% | 1160 | 152 | 13.6 |
| 15 | All Hallows' School Brisbane · Combined · 5-12 | Catholic | 80.2 Top 10% | 1183 | 1,707 | 12.0 |
| 16 | Clayfield College Clayfield · Combined · Prep-12 | Independent | 80.2 Top 10% | 1135 | 604 | 8.5 |
| 17 | St Finbarr's School Ashgrove · Primary · Prep-6 | Catholic | 80.0 Top 5% | 1151 | 187 | 14.6 |
| 18 | Newmarket State School Newmarket · Primary · Prep-6 | Government | 79.6 Top 5% | 1140 | 448 | 16.4 |
| 19 | Holy Cross School Wooloowin · Primary · Prep-6 | Catholic | 79.3 Top 5% | 1137 | 93 | 9.3 |
| 20 | Brisbane Boys' College Toowong · Combined · Prep-12 | Independent | 78.9 Top 10% | 1164 | 1,393 | 10.2 |
| 21 | Anglican Church Grammar School East Brisbane · Combined · Prep-12 | Independent | 78.4 Top 10% | 1170 | 1,901 | 11.4 |
| 22 | Eagle Junction State School Clayfield · Primary · Prep-6 | Government | 77.9 Top 10% | 1153 | 931 | 15.7 |
| 23 | Wilston State School Grange · Primary · Prep-6 | Government | 77.6 Top 10% | 1165 | 840 | 15.9 |
| 24 | Windsor State School Windsor · Primary · Prep-6 | Government | 77.4 Top 10% | 1140 | 717 | 16.1 |
| 25 | Somerville House South Brisbane · Combined · Prep-12 | Independent | 77.2 Top 25% | 1180 | 1,377 | 11.3 |
| 26 | St Joseph's School Bardon · Primary · Prep-6 | Catholic | 77.2 Top 10% | 1170 | 368 | 16.3 |
| 27 | Rainworth State School Bardon · Primary · Prep-6 | Government | 76.8 Top 10% | 1206 | 590 | 15.3 |
| 28 | West End State School West End · Primary · Prep-6 | Government | 76.7 Top 10% | 1143 | 1,461 | 16.5 |
| 29 | St Agatha's Primary School Clayfield · Primary · Prep-6 | Catholic | 76.6 Top 10% | 1159 | 359 | 17.4 |
| 30 | St Margaret's Anglican Girls School Ascot · Combined · Prep-12 | Independent | 76.5 Top 25% | 1158 | 1,436 | 13.4 |
| 31 | St Rita's College Clayfield · Combined · 5-12 | Catholic | 76.2 Top 25% | 1153 | 1,225 | 14.3 |
| 32 | St Ignatius School Toowong · Primary · Prep-6 | Catholic | 76.1 Top 10% | 1158 | 272 | 15.9 |
| 33 | Wooloowin State School Wooloowin · Primary · Prep-6 | Government | 76.1 Top 10% | 1121 | 345 | 14.6 |
| 34 | Mt St Michael's College Ashgrove · Combined · 5-12 | Catholic | 75.4 Top 25% | 1155 | 849 | 11.5 |
| 35 | Holy Spirit School New Farm · Primary · Prep-6 | Catholic | 74.3 Top 25% | 1138 | 265 | 14.6 |
| 36 | Fortitude Valley State Secondary College Fortitude Valley · Secondary · 7-12 | Government | 73.6 Top 25% | 1086 | 822 | 12.7 |
| 37 | Kedron State High School Kedron · Secondary · 7-12 | Government | 73.6 Top 25% | 1096 | 1,700 | 13.3 |
| 38 | Milton State School Milton · Primary · Prep-6 | Government | 73.3 Top 25% | 1151 | 607 | 15.5 |
| 39 | Ashgrove State School Ashgrove · Primary · Prep-6 | Government | 73.0 Top 25% | 1183 | 626 | 16.7 |
| 40 | Bardon State School Bardon · Primary · Prep-6 | Government | 73.0 Top 25% | 1147 | 254 | 14.2 |
| 41 | Brisbane Central State School Spring Hill · Primary · Prep-6 | Government | 72.6 Top 25% | 1111 | 508 | 15.0 |
| 42 | Brisbane State High School South Brisbane · Secondary · 7-12 | Government | 72.5 Top 25% | 1145 | 3,594 | 15.6 |
| 43 | Aviation High Hendra · Secondary · 7-12 | Government | 71.9 Top 25% | 1051 | 610 | 11.4 |
| 44 | New Farm State School New Farm · Primary · Prep-6 | Government | 71.6 Top 25% | 1112 | 539 | 15.9 |
| 45 | Seven Hills State School Seven Hills · Primary · Prep-6 | Government | 71.2 Top 25% | 1123 | 487 | 16.4 |
| 46 | Balmoral State High School Balmoral · Secondary · 7-12 | Government | 71.0 Top 25% | 1047 | 929 | 12.0 |
| 47 | Sts Peter and Paul's School Bulimba · Primary · Prep-6 | Catholic | 71.0 Top 25% | 1156 | 548 | 18.1 |
| 48 | St Joseph's Primary School Kangaroo Point · Primary · Prep-6 | Catholic | 70.9 Top 25% | 1129 | 302 | 14.7 |
| 49 | Ascot State School Ascot · Primary · Prep-6 | Government | 70.1 Top 25% | 1138 | 631 | 16.1 |
| 50 | Bulimba State School Bulimba · Primary · Prep-6 | Government | 70.0 Top 25% | 1124 | 612 | 14.1 |
| 51 | Morningside State School Morningside · Primary · Prep-6 | Government | 69.7 Top 25% | 1075 | 475 | 13.9 |
| 52 | Marist College Ashgrove Ashgrove · Combined · 5-12 | Catholic | 69.2 Top 25% | 1139 | 1,827 | 13.7 |
| 53 | Kelvin Grove State College Kelvin Grove · Combined · Prep-12 | Government | 67.8 Top 25% | 1135 | 3,617 | 13.8 |
| 54 | St Columba's Primary School Wilston · Primary · Prep-6 | Catholic | 67.4 Top 25% | 1155 | 495 | 17.6 |
| 55 | St Laurence's College South Brisbane · Combined · 5-12 | Catholic | 67.2 Top 25% | 1117 | 2,033 | 13.2 |
| 56 | Norman Park State School Norman Park · Primary · Prep-6 | Government | 66.7 Top 25% | 1119 | 364 | 15.2 |
| 57 | Music Industry College Fortitude Valley · Secondary · 11-12 | Independent | 65.8 Top 50% | 1067 | 87 | 13.6 |
| 58 | The Industry School - Brisbane Spring Hill · Secondary · 10-12 | Independent | 65.7 Top 50% | 1063 | 201 | 17.9 |
| 59 | Lourdes Hill College Hawthorne · Combined · 5-12 | Catholic | 63.7 Top 50% | 1120 | 1,225 | 15.1 |
| 60 | Hamilton State School Hamilton · Primary · Prep-6 | Government | 62.5 Top 50% | 1050 | 248 | 16.4 |
| 61 | St James College Brisbane · Combined · 5-12 | Catholic | 42.2 Lower 50% | 978 | 980 | 12.1 |
Best primary schools in Brisbane Inner City
12345
86.5
Toowong State School
Toowong · Government primary · Prep-6
463 students · ICSEA 1121
85.4
Brisbane Grammar School
Brisbane · Independent combined · 5-12
1,996 students · ICSEA 1210
82.2
Ithaca Creek State School
Bardon · Government primary · Prep-6
604 students · ICSEA 1170
81.7
Mater Dei Catholic Primary School
Ashgrove West · Catholic primary · Prep-6
118 students · ICSEA 1160
81.6
Our Lady Help of Christians School
Hendra · Catholic primary · Prep-6
179 students · ICSEA 1132
Best high schools in Brisbane Inner City
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90.2
Brisbane Girls Grammar School
Brisbane · Independent high school · 7-12
1,558 students · ICSEA 1211
86.1
Queensland Academy for Creative Industries
Kelvin Grove · Government high school · 10-12
436 students · ICSEA 1128
85.4
Brisbane Grammar School
Brisbane · Independent combined · 5-12
1,996 students · ICSEA 1210
84.6
Humanitas High School
Fortitude Valley · Independent high school · 7-11
90 students · ICSEA 1107
82.7
Queensland Academy for Science Mathematics and Technology
Toowong · Government high school · 7-12
1,358 students · ICSEA 1220
Other schools
Special schools and very small schools are listed but not ranked.
94.4
IES College
Spring Hill · Independent high school · 12
17 students · ICSEA 1125
89.6
Hubbard's School
Milton · Independent high school · 11-12
58 students · ICSEA 1143
89.1
Omni Academies of Learning
Toowong · Independent high school · 7-9
33 students · ICSEA 1151
83.1
Compass Independent School
Kelvin Grove · Independent combined · Prep-7
47 students · ICSEA 1157
74.0
St Mary of the Cross School
Windsor · Catholic primary · Prep-6
56 students · ICSEA 1100
63.2
Angelorum College
Fortitude Valley · Independent combined · Prep-10
69 students · ICSEA 1083
56.2
Hendra State School
Hendra · Government primary · Prep-6
30 students · ICSEA 1030
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Albert Park Flexible School
Milton · Catholic special · 7-12
104 students · ICSEA 943
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Queensland Children's Hospital School
South Brisbane · Government special
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Red Hill Special School
Red Hill · Government special · Prep-12
83 students · ICSEA 1090
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What is the best school in Brisbane Inner City?
Brisbane Girls Grammar School has the highest Success Index in Brisbane Inner City (90.2/100, Top 5% of secondary schools nationally). For primary years the top school is Toowong State School; for secondary years it is Brisbane Girls Grammar School.
How many schools are in Brisbane Inner City?
There are 71 schools in Brisbane Inner City, Queensland (region): 36 primary, 14 secondary, 18 combined. 33 are government schools and 38 are non-government. Together they enrol about 52,604 students.
Are there public high schools in Brisbane Inner City?
Yes. Queensland Academy for Creative Industries, Queensland Academy for Science Mathematics and Technology, Fortitude Valley State Secondary College, Kedron State High School, Brisbane State High School and 3 more are government schools offering secondary years in Brisbane Inner City.