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Islamic College of Brisbane

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Karawatha, Queensland 4117 · Brisbane LGA

51.4/ 100
Success Index
Top 50%

#124 of 275 combined schools in QLD
#623 of 1,259 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
1,712
+34% over 5 years
ICSEA
1057
71st percentile nationally
Students per teacher
15.9
107.8 FTE teachers
Year range
Prep-12

About Islamic College of Brisbane

Islamic College of Brisbane is an independent combined (K–12) school located in Karawatha, Queensland (4117), within the Brisbane local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 1,712 students (895 girls and 817 boys). The school is affiliated with Independent Schools Queensland.

Islamic College of Brisbane has an ICSEA value of 1057, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 71st percentile of Australian schools. 28% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 20% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 113 teachers (107.8 full-time equivalent) and 82 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.9 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 34% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Islamic College of Brisbane scores 51.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of combined schools nationally and 124th of 275 combined schools in QLD (42nd of 48 in the Brisbane area).

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1057
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)28% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.9 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+34% enrolments since 2020 (area median +7%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-18 ICSEA points since 2020

The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.

Student profile

Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.

Islamic College of Brisbane
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
895
Boys
817
Language background other than English
95%
Indigenous students
0%

Enrolments by year level

How Islamic College of Brisbane's 1,712 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Prep intake
131
Year 7 cohort
129
Year 12 cohort
83

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Islamic College of Brisbane have changed over the past decade.

9241,3611,7982015: 1,027 students2016: 1,038 students2017: 1,057 students2018: 1,117 students2019: 1,165 students2020: 1,277 students2021: 1,436 students2022: 1,492 students2023: 1,595 students2024: 1,692 students2025: 1,712 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Islamic College of Brisbane

Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Islamic College of Brisbane a public or private school?

Islamic College of Brisbane is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Independent Schools Queensland.

What year levels does Islamic College of Brisbane offer?

Islamic College of Brisbane offers Prep to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.

How many students attend Islamic College of Brisbane?

In 2025, Islamic College of Brisbane had 1,712 enrolled students (895 girls, 817 boys), a change of 34% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Islamic College of Brisbane?

Islamic College of Brisbane has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1057. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does Islamic College of Brisbane rank in QLD?

Islamic College of Brisbane ranks 124th of 275 combined schools in Queensland on the Success Index (51.4/100), and 623rd of 1,259 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Islamic College of Brisbane?

Islamic College of Brisbane has about 15.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How big is the Year 7 cohort at Islamic College of Brisbane?

In 2025, Islamic College of Brisbane had 129 students in Year 7 and 83 in Year 12.

Is Islamic College of Brisbane co-ed?

Yes. Islamic College of Brisbane is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Islamic College of Brisbane?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Islamic College of Brisbane in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.

Where can I get tutoring near Islamic College of Brisbane?

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