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St Ursula's College (Toowoomba)

38 Taylor Street, Toowoomba QLD 4350

CatholicHigh schoolYears 7-12

St Ursula's College (Toowoomba) is a Catholic secondary school in Toowoomba, QLD for Years 7–12 with about 401 students. Its ICSEA is 1,043, where the national average is 1000.

Annual report (2025) ↗ on the publisher's site. About this link

401students
1,043ICSEA · higher than 63% of QLD private schools
10%language background other than English
11%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
36teaching 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

Based on publicly available information, St Ursula's College is a Catholic girls' secondary school in Toowoomba founded in 1931 by Ursuline nuns and grounded in the teachings of St Angela Merici. It offers day and boarding places for students from Year 7 to 12, drawing boarders from across regional Queensland and northern NSW. The college has repeatedly been recognised with national boarding school excellence awards in recent years, reflecting a strong boarding community and pastoral reputation.

Often praised

  • Award-winning boarding program
  • Strong pastoral/community values
  • Long-established Catholic heritage

This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at September 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: medium. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.

NAPLAN

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Location and nearby schools

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

SchoolSuburbTypeDistanceICSEAStudents
St Mary's College (Toowoomba)ToowoombaCatholic k–12 / combined0.6 km1,017930
The Glennie School (Toowoomba)ToowoombaIndependent k–12 / combined0.9 km1,073700
Australian Industry Trade College - Toowoomba (Toowoomba City)Toowoomba CityIndependent high school1.5 km1,02492
St Saviour's College (Toowoomba)ToowoombaCatholic high school2.2 km986295
Concordia Lutheran College (Stephen St, Toowoomba)ToowoombaIndependent high school2.3 km1,066664
Harristown State High SchoolGifted class: Gifted classHarristownPublic high school2.3 km9291,641
Wilsonton State High SchoolGifted class: Gifted classWilsonton HeightsPublic high school2.6 km920904
Toowoomba State High SchoolMount LoftyPublic high school2.6 km934775

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
Chisholm Catholic College (Cornubia)CornubiaCatholic high school · 7-129321,043
St Joseph's College (Toowoomba)ToowoombaCatholic high school · 7-129131,044
Carmel College (Thornlands)ThornlandsCatholic high school · 7-121,2201,045
St Stephen's Catholic College (Mareeba)MareebaCatholic high school · 7-126521,041
Our Lady's College (Annerley)AnnerleyCatholic high school · 7-123431,048
St Michael's College (Merrimac)MerrimacCatholic high school · 7-128201,048

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.