Our Lady's College is a Catholic girls' secondary school with a warm, tight-knit community approach.
NAPLAN in line with national year-level averages and solid student growth; the result is a B overall.
Our Lady's College is a Catholic girls' secondary school with a warm, tight-knit community approach. The school offers distinct pathways through its CoMPASS Program and vocational education options, supported by strong music and dance programs and an active debating culture. Girls benefit from genuine pastoral care and a library space (Ad Altiora Place) designed for genuine study and connection. The school suits families seeking a smaller, values-based community where individual girls are known well.
Our Lady's College is also known as Ourlady's and OLC Annerley.
Our Lady's College has an overall SchoolRank score of 58.7/100, rated "Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 53/100, indicating moderate performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1048, above the national average of 1,000. Notably, the school shows strong student growth over time (69/100), meaning students tend to improve well regardless of their starting point.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Our Lady's College, Year 7 students averaged 525 across the tested NAPLAN domains, below the national average of 540 for that year level, and Year 9 students averaged 581, above the national average of 569 for that year level. Relative to national year-level averages, the school's strongest domain is Writing. 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.
Our Lady's College is a small catholic secondary school with approximately 343 students. It offers education for years 7-12. As a catholic school, enrolment typically involves an application process. Contact the school directly for enrolment criteria, waiting lists, and open day information.
Our Lady's College has a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. This is below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 41% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 86%, which is moderate.
Our Lady's College is located in Annerley, QLD, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 1048 (68th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is around the national average. 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.