Brisbane Boys' College
Brisbane Boys' College is an independent combined school in Toowong, QLD offering Prep-12. With an ICSEA score of 1164, it sits in the 97th percentile nationally and is well above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,393 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 30% have a language background other than English.
Toowong QLD 4066. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Brisbane Boys' College compares
By ICSEA, Brisbane Boys' College ranks 10th of the 329 combined schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 16 combined schools within 5 km, it has the 5th-highest ICSEA and the 6th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Ignatius School, a Catholic primary school 0.2 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. Brisbane Boys' College scores 1164, well above average.
Enrolment and location
Brisbane Boys' College is a Independent school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
About Toowong
Brisbane Boys' College is located in Toowong, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,927/wk and median rent of $420/wk. Population: 12,556.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Toowong suburb profileSchools near Brisbane Boys' College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Brisbane Boys' College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Ignatius SchoolCatholic Primary · Toowong | 0.2 km | 1158 | 6 lower | 272 |
| Toowong State SchoolGovernment Primary · Toowong | 0.6 km | 1121 | 43 lower | 463 |
| Queensland Academy for Science Mathematics and TechnologyGovernment Secondary · Toowong | 0.9 km | 1220 | 56 higher | 1,358 |
| Indooroopilly State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Indooroopilly | 1.6 km | 1138 | 26 lower | 2,924 |
| Brigidine CollegeCatholic Combined · Indooroopilly | 1.7 km | 1129 | 35 lower | 980 |
| Ironside State SchoolGovernment Primary · St Lucia | 1.7 km | 1178 | 14 higher | 895 |
| West End State SchoolGovernment Primary · West End | 2.1 km | 1143 | 21 lower | 1,461 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Brisbane Boys' College a government school?
No, Brisbane Boys' College is a Independent school, not a government school.
What year levels does Brisbane Boys' College offer?
Brisbane Boys' College offers Prep-12.
What is Brisbane Boys' College's ICSEA score?
Brisbane Boys' College has an ICSEA score of 1164, placing it in the 97th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Brisbane Boys' College?
Brisbane Boys' College has 1,393 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher.
What schools are near Brisbane Boys' College?
The nearest schools to Brisbane Boys' College are St Ignatius School (0.2 km), Omni Academies of Learning (0.5 km), Toowong State School (0.6 km).
Where is Brisbane Boys' College located?
Brisbane Boys' College is located in Toowong, QLD 4066. Visit the school website at https://www.bbc.qld.edu.au/.