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St Margaret's Anglican Girls School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Ascot, Queensland 4007 · Brisbane LGA

76.5/ 100
Success Index
Top 25%

#14 of 275 combined schools in QLD
#163 of 1,259 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
1,436
+37% over 5 years
ICSEA
1158
96th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
13.4
106.8 FTE teachers
Year range
Prep-12

About St Margaret's Anglican Girls School

St Margaret's Anglican Girls School is an independent girls' combined (K–12) school located in Ascot, Queensland (4007), within the Brisbane local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 1,436 students. The school is affiliated with Independent Schools Queensland.

St Margaret's Anglican Girls School has an ICSEA value of 1158, indicating exceptionally high socio-educational advantage, among the most advantaged school communities in Australia. That places it in the 96th percentile of Australian schools. 65% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 2% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 113 teachers (106.8 full-time equivalent) and 107 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.4 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 37% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, St Margaret's Anglican Girls School scores 76.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of combined schools nationally and 14th of 275 combined schools in QLD (13th 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 1158
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)65% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.4 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+37% enrolments since 2020 (area median +7%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+0 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.

St Margaret's Anglican Girls School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
1,436
Boys
0
Language background other than English
19%
Indigenous students
3%

Enrolments by year level

How St Margaret's Anglican Girls School's 1,436 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Prep intake
32
Year 7 cohort
160
Year 12 cohort
149

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at St Margaret's Anglican Girls School have changed over the past decade.

7341,1211,5082015: 816 students2016: 842 students2017: 883 students2018: 920 students2019: 998 students2020: 1,050 students2021: 1,155 students2022: 1,296 students2023: 1,361 students2024: 1,407 students2025: 1,436 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is St Margaret's Anglican Girls School a public or private school?

St Margaret's Anglican Girls School is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Independent Schools Queensland.

What year levels does St Margaret's Anglican Girls School offer?

St Margaret's Anglican Girls School offers Prep to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.

How many students attend St Margaret's Anglican Girls School?

In 2025, St Margaret's Anglican Girls School had 1,436 enrolled students (1,436 girls, 0 boys), a change of 37% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of St Margaret's Anglican Girls School?

St Margaret's Anglican Girls School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1158. The national average is 1000, so this indicates exceptionally high socio-educational advantage, among the most advantaged school communities in Australia. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does St Margaret's Anglican Girls School rank in QLD?

St Margaret's Anglican Girls School ranks 14th of 275 combined schools in Queensland on the Success Index (76.5/100), and 163rd of 1,259 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Margaret's Anglican Girls School?

St Margaret's Anglican Girls School has about 13.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How big is the Year 7 cohort at St Margaret's Anglican Girls School?

In 2025, St Margaret's Anglican Girls School had 160 students in Year 7 and 149 in Year 12.

Is St Margaret's Anglican Girls School co-ed?

No. St Margaret's Anglican Girls School is a girls' school.

What other schools are near St Margaret's Anglican Girls School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Margaret's Anglican Girls School in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.

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