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St Laurence's College (South Brisbane)

82 Stephens Road, South Brisbane QLD 4101

CatholicK–12 / combinedYears 5-12

St Laurence's College (South Brisbane) is a Catholic combined primary and secondary school in South Brisbane, QLD for Years 5–12 with about 2,033 students. Its ICSEA is 1,117, where the national average is 1000.

Annual report (2025) ↗ on the school's own page. About this link

2,033students
1,117ICSEA · higher than 79% of QLD private schools
23%language background other than English
2%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
154teaching staff (FTE)

ICSEA, Enrolments, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms

About this school, from public sources

Drawn from public online sources: St Laurence's College is a Catholic school in the Edmund Rice tradition for Years 5 to 12, organised into Primary, Middle and Senior schools. Listed offerings include VET, an Academic Excellence Program and a Diverse Learning Framework, with pastoral care, a house system, co-curricular sport, music and arts, and an active Old Boys network.

Often praised

  • Edmund Rice Catholic tradition
  • Pastoral care and house system
  • Sport, music and arts

This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at October 2026. It reflects what is said online, not an assessment by SchoolList AU or any government body, and it deliberately records only neutral and positive points. Confidence: low. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.

NAPLAN

School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See St Laurence's College (South Brisbane) on My School · Why some data is missing

Location and nearby schools

Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.

SchoolSuburbTypeDistanceICSEAStudents
Somerville House (South Brisbane)South BrisbaneIndependent k–12 / combined0.3 km1,1801,377
Anglican Church Grammar School (East Brisbane)East BrisbaneIndependent k–12 / combined2.7 km1,1701,901
Villanova College (Coorparoo)CoorparooCatholic k–12 / combined2.9 km1,1351,561
All Hallows' School (Brisbane)BrisbaneCatholic k–12 / combined2.9 km1,1831,707
Brisbane School of Distance EducationCoorparooPublic k–12 / combined2.9 km1,0383,100
Brisbane Grammar School (Brisbane)BrisbaneIndependent k–12 / combined2.9 km1,2101,996
St Joseph's College (Brisbane)BrisbaneCatholic k–12 / combined3.2 km1,1821,896
Angelorum College (Fortitude Valley)Fortitude ValleyIndependent k–12 / combined3.5 km1,08369

Schools with a similar ICSEA in QLD

Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.

SchoolSuburbTypeStudentsICSEA
Padua College (Kedron)KedronCatholic k–12 / combined · 5-121,5471,117
St Joseph's Nudgee College (Boondall)BoondallCatholic k–12 / combined · 5-121,7301,115
Villanova College (Coorparoo)CoorparooCatholic k–12 / combined · 5-121,5611,135
Ambrose Treacy College (Indooroopilly)IndooroopillyCatholic k–12 / combined · 4-121,2731,139
Marist College Ashgrove (Ashgrove)AshgroveCatholic k–12 / combined · 5-121,8271,139
St Patrick's College (Shorncliffe)ShorncliffeCatholic k–12 / combined · 5-121,4101,092

About this data

Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.