Toowoomba Grammar School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025East Toowoomba, Queensland 4350 · Toowoomba LGA
#83 of 275 combined schools in QLD
#450 of 1,259 nationally
About Toowoomba Grammar School
Toowoomba Grammar School is an independent boys' combined (K–12) school located in East Toowoomba, Queensland (4350), within the Toowoomba local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 1,145 students. The school is affiliated with Independent Schools Queensland.
Toowoomba Grammar School has an ICSEA value of 1096, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 83rd percentile of Australian schools. 39% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 6% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 110 teachers (104.8 full-time equivalent) and 80 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 10.9 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 4% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Toowoomba Grammar School scores 60.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of combined schools nationally and 83rd of 275 combined schools in QLD (4th of 15 in the Toowoomba area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1096
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)39% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)10.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-4% enrolments since 2020 (area median +13%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-16 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.
Enrolments by year level
How Toowoomba Grammar School's 1,145 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Toowoomba Grammar School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Toowoomba Grammar School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Toowoomba East State School
East Toowoomba · Government primary · Prep-6
867 students · ICSEA 1067 · 439 m away
Mater Dei Primary School
Toowoomba · Catholic primary · Prep-6
433 students · ICSEA 1116 · 624 m away
Toowoomba Anglican School
Toowoomba · Independent combined · Prep-12
682 students · ICSEA 1132 · 874 m away
St Joseph's College
Rangeville · Catholic high school · 7-12
913 students · ICSEA 1044 · 1.0 km away
Fairholme College
Toowoomba · Independent combined · Prep-12
849 students · ICSEA 1110 · 1.2 km away
The Industry School - Toowoomba
Toowoomba City · Independent high school · 10-12
92 students · ICSEA 1024 · 1.4 km away
St Saviour's College
Toowoomba · Catholic high school · 7-12
295 students · ICSEA 986 · 1.8 km away
St Saviour's Primary School
Toowoomba · Catholic primary · Prep-6
486 students · ICSEA 1048 · 1.8 km away
Centenary Heights State High School
Centenary Heights · Government high school · 7-12
1,738 students · ICSEA 1006 · 1.9 km away
St Thomas More's Primary School
Toowoomba · Catholic primary · Prep-6
319 students · ICSEA 1032 · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Independent combined schools in QLD with a comparable ICSEA.
Caloundra City Private School
Pelican Waters · Independent combined · Prep-12
228 students · ICSEA 1095
Fraser Coast Anglican College
Wondunna · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,010 students · ICSEA 1098
Genesis Christian College
Bray Park · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,618 students · ICSEA 1099
The Cathedral School of St Anne and St James
Mundingburra · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,205 students · ICSEA 1100
Redlands College
Wellington Point · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,443 students · ICSEA 1100
Whitsunday Anglican School
Beaconsfield · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,151 students · ICSEA 1102
Frequently asked questions
Is Toowoomba Grammar School a public or private school?
Toowoomba Grammar School is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Independent Schools Queensland.
What year levels does Toowoomba Grammar School offer?
Toowoomba Grammar School offers Prep to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Toowoomba Grammar School?
In 2025, Toowoomba Grammar School had 1,145 enrolled students (0 girls, 1,145 boys), a change of -4% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Toowoomba Grammar School?
Toowoomba Grammar School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1096. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Toowoomba Grammar School rank in QLD?
Toowoomba Grammar School ranks 83rd of 275 combined schools in Queensland on the Success Index (60.8/100), and 450th of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Toowoomba Grammar School?
Toowoomba Grammar School has about 10.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Toowoomba Grammar School?
In 2025, Toowoomba Grammar School had 125 students in Year 7 and 165 in Year 12.
Is Toowoomba Grammar School co-ed?
No. Toowoomba Grammar School is a boys' school.
What other schools are near Toowoomba Grammar School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Toowoomba Grammar 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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