St Laurence's College
St Laurence's College is a Catholic combined school in South Brisbane, QLD offering 5-12. With an ICSEA score of 1117, it sits in the 88th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 2,033 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 23% have a language background other than English.
South Brisbane QLD 4101. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St Laurence's College compares
By ICSEA, St Laurence's College ranks 46th of the 329 combined schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 22 combined schools within 5 km, it has the 14th-highest ICSEA and the 4th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Queensland Children's Hospital School, a government combined school 0.3 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA against the national average
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. St Laurence's College scores 1117, above average.
Enrolment and location
St Laurence's College is a Catholic school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
About South Brisbane
St Laurence's College is located in South Brisbane, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,818/wk and median rent of $470/wk. Population: 14,292.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
South Brisbane suburb profileSchools near St Laurence's College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Laurence's College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somerville HouseIndependent Combined · South Brisbane | 0.4 km | 1180 | 63 higher | 1,377 |
| Dutton Park State SchoolGovernment Primary · Dutton Park | 0.8 km | 1118 | 1 higher | 325 |
| St Ita's Regional Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Dutton Park | 0.9 km | 1137 | 20 higher | 356 |
| St Joseph's Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Kangaroo Point | 0.9 km | 1129 | 12 higher | 302 |
| Brisbane South State Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Dutton Park | 1.0 km | 1137 | 20 higher | 1,236 |
| Brisbane State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · South Brisbane | 1.1 km | 1145 | 28 higher | 3,594 |
| East Brisbane State SchoolGovernment Primary · East Brisbane | 1.4 km | 1077 | 40 lower | 231 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Laurence's College a government school?
No, St Laurence's College is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Laurence's College offer?
St Laurence's College offers 5-12.
What is St Laurence's College's ICSEA score?
St Laurence's College has an ICSEA score of 1117, placing it in the 88th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Laurence's College?
St Laurence's College has 2,033 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Laurence's College?
The nearest schools to St Laurence's College are Queensland Children's Hospital School (0.3 km), Somerville House (0.4 km), Dutton Park State School (0.8 km).
Where is St Laurence's College located?
St Laurence's College is located in South Brisbane, QLD 4101. Visit the school website at http://www.slc.qld.edu.au.