Toowoomba Christian College (Highfields)
10852 New England Highway, Highfields QLD 4352
Toowoomba Christian College (Highfields) is an independent combined primary and secondary school in Highfields, QLD from Prep to Year 12 with about 810 students. Its ICSEA is 1,066, where the national average is 1000.
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: Toowoomba Christian College is an independent, co-educational school in Highfields teaching Prep to Year 12, opened in 1979. It describes itself as a Christian school in the Liberal Arts tradition, with a curriculum aimed at growth in knowledge and wisdom. Directory listings report roughly 700 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of about 1 to 15.
Often praised
- Liberal Arts tradition
- Christian ethos
- Prep to Year 12
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NAPLAN
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Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary MacKillop Catholic College (Highfields) | Highfields | Catholic k–12 / combined | 4.1 km | 1,046 | 1,047 |
| Downlands College (Toowoomba) | Toowoomba | Catholic k–12 / combined | 5.4 km | 1,060 | 1,187 |
| Fairholme College (Toowoomba) | Toowoomba | Independent k–12 / combined | 8.0 km | 1,110 | 849 |
| St Mary's College (Toowoomba) | Toowoomba | Catholic k–12 / combined | 8.1 km | 1,017 | 930 |
| Toowoomba Anglican School (Toowoomba) | Toowoomba | Independent k–12 / combined | 8.3 km | 1,132 | 682 |
| The Glennie School (Toowoomba) | Toowoomba | Independent k–12 / combined | 8.4 km | 1,073 | 700 |
| Toowoomba Grammar School (East Toowoomba) | East Toowoomba | Independent k–12 / combined | 8.6 km | 1,096 | 1,145 |
| Darling Downs Christian School (Toowoomba) | Toowoomba | Independent k–12 / combined | 10.0 km | 1,038 | 362 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in QLD
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast Christian College (Reedy Creek) | Reedy Creek | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 237 | 1,066 |
| Northpine Christian College (Dakabin) | Dakabin | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 952 | 1,068 |
| Annandale Christian College (Annandale) | Annandale | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 687 | 1,069 |
| Peregian Beach College (Peregian Beach) | Peregian Beach | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 347 | 1,069 |
| The Rockhampton Grammar School (Agnes St, Rockhampton) | Rockhampton | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 1,472 | 1,069 |
| The Sycamore School (Alexandra Hills) | Alexandra Hills | Independent k–12 / combined · P-8 | 90 | 1,070 |
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.