St Mary's College, Toowoomba

St Mary's College, located in Toowoomba City on West Street, is an esteemed institution that is dedicated to empowering students to become men of faith, integrity, action, and excellence. With a strong emphasis on holistic education, St Mary's College focuses on four key touchstones: gospel spirituality, inclusive community, justice and solidarity, and liberating education.

Established in 1899, St Mary's College has been a cornerstone of education in regional Queensland for over 125 years. As a primary school, St Mary's College offers boys in Years 5 and 6 an outstanding opportunity to fully immerse themselves in College life. The middle years (Years 7, 8, and 9) provide students with an exciting and comprehensive curriculum, delivered by expert teachers who understand how boys learn best.

For senior students, St Mary's College offers a range of pathways to suit individual aspirations. Whether it be a Tertiary Entrance Pathway, Non-Tertiary Entrance Pathway, Vocational Education pathway (including TAFE/School Based Apprenticeships), or a combination of these options, students have the flexibility to tailor their education to their desired career path.

At St Mary's College, we believe in opening hearts and minds through quality teaching and learning experiences. Through critical reflection and engagement, we aim to instill hope and empower each individual to build a better world for all. Our community is built on acceptance, welcoming all individuals and fostering right relationships, while remaining committed to the common good.

Our commitment to justice and peace is deeply rooted in a spirituality of action and reflection. We stand in solidarity with those who are marginalized and advocate for the Earth itself. We strive to invite all people into the story of Jesus and make His message of compassion, justice, and peace a living reality within our community.

In addition to our academic pursuits, St Mary's College embraces diversity and celebrates multiculturalism through events such as Multicultural Week. This vibrant celebration showcases the rich tapestry of cultures that make up our institution, with a whirlwind of colors, flavors, and traditions.

Furthermore, St Mary's College respectfully acknowledges and pays respects to the traditional custodians of the land, the Giabal and Jarowair peoples of the Western Wakka Wakka Nations. We recognize and honor their deep connection to this land, where they have lived, learned, loved, and raised their children for countless generations.

At St Mary's College, we strive for excellence and encourage all students to reach for the crown, as we continue to shape young minds and inspire future leaders.