Brisbane State High School

South Brisbane, QLD 4101

School Type

Government

Gender

Coeducational

Tuition Fees

N/A

Levels

Secondary

Contact Information

Website

www.brisbaneshs.eq.edu.au

principal@brisbaneshs.eq.edu.au

Phone

07 3291 4111

Subject Ratings

Mathematics

5.0

English

5.0

Lifetime Average Academic Results

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47.4%

Overall Position 1-5

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Brisbane State High School?

Brisbane State High School is a Government, Coeducational school in South Brisbane, QLD, offering Secondary year levels.

Is Brisbane State High School a public or private school?

Brisbane State High School is a public school. It is government-funded and part of the QLD public education system, so it is generally free for local students to attend, aside from voluntary contributions and levies.

How many students attend Brisbane State High School?

Brisbane State High School has approximately 3,184 enrolled students (1,693 boys and 1,491 girls).

How does Brisbane State High School perform academically?

Based on recent senior secondary results, Brisbane State High School achieved around 47.4% of students achieving an OP (Overall Position) between 1 and 5.

Does Brisbane State High School have a catchment area?

Yes. Brisbane State High School serves the following official intake zone: Brisbane SHS (secondary, 2026). Students living inside the zone are guaranteed enrolment — use the AroundSchools catchment checker to confirm whether your address falls within it.

Where is Brisbane State High School located?

Brisbane State High School is located at 150 Vulture Street, South Brisbane QLD 4101 Australia, South Brisbane, QLD, 4101.

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Catchment area

Brisbane State High School has an official catchment (intake zone). Students living inside the zone are guaranteed a place.

Brisbane SHSSecondary · 2026

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Zone boundary is drawn on the map above (state education department open data) — always confirm enrolment eligibility with the school.

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