Brisbane State High School
Secondary school in South Brisbane, QLD
About Brisbane State High School
Brisbane State High School is a government secondary school located in South Brisbane, Queensland. As a QLD public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from 7-12.
With 3594 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1145 (94th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 16:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location South Brisbane, QLD 4101
- Website brisbaneshs.eq.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Secondary (7-12)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 3,594 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 242 (229.5 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 87 (71 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1145 (94th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 1%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 1859 (52%)
Girls: 1735 (48%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 59%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 41%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 3%
Lower 11%
Upper 29%
Top 57%
