Blackheath and Thornburgh College is a independent combined school in Charters Towers, Queensland, with 379 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 31.
Quick school snapshot
School model
Blackheath and Thornburgh College is listed as Independent and Combined, with a reported year range of Prep-11.
Enrolment size
The school reports 379 total enrolments, including 201 girls and 178 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 965, with percentile 31 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 53% girls and 47% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 9.9:1, based on 38.3 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Charters Towers, Queensland, within Charters Towers.
Profile signals
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Blackheath and Thornburgh College is listed as a independent combined school in Charters Towers, Queensland. The profile reports 379 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 965, and a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1 where available. The reported year range is Prep-11, and the campus sits within Charters Towers local government area.
Enrolment
379
reported total enrolments
201 girls
178 boys
Blackheath and Thornburgh College reports 379 total enrolments, including 201 girls and 178 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 53% girls and 47% boys.
Socio-educational
31
percentile where available
ICSEA
965
Blackheath and Thornburgh College sits at the 31 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Bottom
32%
Lower-middle
37%
Upper-middle
21%
Top
10%
The socio-educational distribution lists 32% in the bottom quarter, 37% in the lower-middle quarter, 21% in the upper-middle quarter, and 10% in the top quarter.
Staff
Teaching staff
40
FTE teaching
38.3
Non-teaching
36
Student-teacher
9.9:1
The profile reports 40 teaching staff and 36 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1.
Location
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Governance
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Community
Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.
Nearby
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FAQ
Blackheath and Thornburgh College has 379 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 201 girls and 178 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
Blackheath and Thornburgh College is listed as a Independent school with school type Combined. The reported year range is Prep-11.
Blackheath and Thornburgh College is located in Charters Towers, QLD 4820. The local government area is Charters Towers.
The ICSEA value for Blackheath and Thornburgh College is 965 and the ICSEA percentile is 31. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Blackheath and Thornburgh College is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 53% girls and 47% boys where percentage fields are available.
Data note
This page uses structured 2025 Australian school profile data. Some values may be unavailable where they are not reported in the source dataset. Profile pages are designed to make enrolment, ICSEA, location and school context easier to compare.
