Moreton Bay College

Moreton Bay College is an independent combined school in Manly West, QLD offering Prep-12. With an ICSEA score of 1139, it sits in the 93rd percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,236 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 18% of students have a language background other than English.

Manly West QLD 4179. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1139
93rd percentile
Enrolments
1,236
Prep-12
Students per teacher
12:1
106 teaching staff
Language background other than English
18%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Moreton Bay College compares

By ICSEA, Moreton Bay College ranks 24th of the 329 combined schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 5 combined schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Brisbane Bayside State College, a government secondary school 1.0 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. Moreton Bay College scores 1139, above average.

ICSEA 1139Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1139
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

Moreton Bay 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.

Moreton Bay College Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Manly West

Moreton Bay College is located in Manly West, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $2,039/wk and median rent of $430/wk. Population: 12,436.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Manly West suburb profile

Schools near Moreton Bay College

The 10 nearest schools to Moreton Bay College by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Moreton Bay CollegeStudents
Brisbane Bayside State CollegeGovernment Secondary · Wynnum West1.0 km981 158 lower910
Wondall Heights State SchoolGovernment Primary · Manly West1.0 km1041 98 lower588
Wynnum West State SchoolGovernment Primary · Wynnum West1.8 km964 175 lower340
OneSchool Global QLDIndependent Combined · Wakerley1.9 km985 154 lower285
Moreton Bay Boys' CollegeIndependent Combined · Manly West2.2 km1125 14 lower568
Manly West State SchoolGovernment Primary · Manly West2.2 km992 147 lower232
Gumdale State SchoolGovernment Primary · Gumdale2.3 km1060 79 lower1,152
Tingalpa State SchoolGovernment Primary · Tingalpa2.5 km1079 60 lower452
Wynnum State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Wynnum3.0 km1035 104 lower1,109
Manly State SchoolGovernment Primary · Manly3.2 km1105 34 lower691

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Moreton Bay College a government school?

No, Moreton Bay College is a Independent school, not a government school.

What year levels does Moreton Bay College offer?

Moreton Bay College offers Prep-12.

What is Moreton Bay College's ICSEA score?

Moreton Bay College has an ICSEA score of 1139, placing it in the 93rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Moreton Bay College?

Moreton Bay College has 1,236 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.

What schools are near Moreton Bay College?

The nearest schools to Moreton Bay College are Brisbane Bayside State College (1.0 km), Wondall Heights State School (1.0 km), Wynnum West State School (1.8 km).

Where is Moreton Bay College located?

Moreton Bay College is located in Manly West, QLD 4179. Visit the school website at http://www.mbc.qld.edu.au.

Moreton Bay College official website