Balmoral State High School
Cnr Thynne & Lytton Roads, Balmoral, 4171 — in Balmoral
Balmoral State High School is a state secondary school in Balmoral, Brisbane, teaching Years 7–12. It had 653 students at the most recent Queensland state census. Its state-school catchment covers Murarrie, Cannon Hill, Bulimba, Balmoral, Hawthorne and Morningside - Seven Hills and parts of nearby suburbs. Its ICSEA is 1047, above the national average of 1000 (67th percentile nationally). NAPLAN results for Balmoral State High School are published on its My School profile (ACARA).
Student background
ACARA · 2025ICSEA measures the socio-educational advantage of a school's intake against the national average of 1000. The quarters bar shows how its students spread across the four national bands; an average school sits at 25% in each.
Socio-educational advantage
All Australian students — 25% in each quarter
Who’s enrolled
Girls and boys
- Girls 416 · 45%
- Boys 513 · 55%
Language background
- Language other than English 28%
- English only 72%
- Not stated 0%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
4% of enrolment
Balmoral State High School has an ICSEA of 1047, above the national average of 1000 and higher than 67% of Australian schools. 22% of its students are in the top quarter of socio-educational advantage and 18% in the bottom quarter, against 25% in each quarter across all Australian schools. It enrolled 929 students in 2025 (416 girls, 513 boys), 4% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 28% with a language background other than English.
Show the data table
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| ICSEA | 1047 |
| ICSEA vs national average (1000) | +47 |
| ICSEA percentile | 67 |
| Bottom quarter of advantage | 18% |
| Lower-middle quarter of advantage | 29% |
| Upper-middle quarter of advantage | 30% |
| Top quarter of advantage | 22% |
| Total enrolment | 929 |
| Girls | 416 (45%) |
| Boys | 513 (55%) |
| Language other than English | 28% |
| English only | 72% |
| Not stated | 0% |
| Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander | 4% |
School details
- Sector
- State school
- Type
- Secondary
- Year levels
- 7–12
- Enrolment
- 653 students
- ICSEA
- 1047 · 67th percentile
- Address
- Cnr Thynne & Lytton Roads, Balmoral 4171
- Phone
- (07) 3823 8588
- Website
- balmoralshs.eq.edu.au
Catchment area
Queensland state schools enrol students who live inside their catchment. This is a simplified outline — catchments can split a street, so confirm your exact address on the Queensland Government’s EdMap.
Covers Balmoral, Bulimba, Cannon Hill, Hawthorne, Morningside - Seven Hills, Murarrie.
Also parts of Carina, Norman Park, Tingalpa, Wynnum West - Hemmant.
Covers Balmoral, Bulimba, Cannon Hill, Hawthorne, Morningside - Seven Hills, Murarrie.
Also parts of Carina, Norman Park, Tingalpa, Wynnum West - Hemmant.
Other schools in Balmoral
School list: Queensland Government Department of Education — State and non-state school details, CC BY 4.0. Catchments: QLD “SchoolsAndSchoolCatchments” service, CC BY 4.0. ICSEA & student background: ACARA School Profile 2025. NAPLAN: myschool.edu.au (ACARA).