Ormiston College is an independent co-ed school on a spacious campus with state-of-the-art facilities.
NAPLAN well above the national average at every tested year level; the result is an A- overall.
Ormiston College is an independent co-ed school on a spacious campus with state-of-the-art facilities. It combines traditional structure with strong pastoral care and a tight-knit community feel. The school has a proud sporting history and operates a Swim Academy, while also offering music, drama, debating and the Duke of Edinburgh Award. It suits families wanting a structured, community-focused education with breadth across sport and the arts.
Ormiston College has an overall SchoolRank score of 71.3/100, rated "Good". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 79/100, indicating strong performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1148, well above the national average of 1,000.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Ormiston College, Year 3 students averaged 463 across the tested NAPLAN domains, well above the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 553, well above the national average of 490 for that year level, and Year 7 students averaged 605, well above the national average of 540 for that year level, and Year 9 students averaged 642, well above the national average of 569 for that year level. Relative to national year-level averages, the school's strongest domain is Grammar. National averages are specific to each year level, because NAPLAN scores are scaled so older year levels score higher, a school-wide average can't be compared with a single national figure.
Ormiston College is a large independent combined school with approximately 1,524 students. It offers education for years Prep-12. As a independent school, enrolment typically involves an application process. Contact the school directly for enrolment criteria, waiting lists, and open day information.
Ormiston College has a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. This is around the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 32% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 93%, which is strong.
Ormiston College is located in Ormiston, QLD, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 1148 (95th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is above average, families tend to have higher education and income levels. ICSEA measures the educational advantage of a school's community, not the school's quality, a lower ICSEA school with strong academic scores may indicate particularly effective teaching.