Moreton Bay College

Name

Moreton Bay College

Legal name

Moreton Bay College

Website

https://mbc.qld.edu.au

Company type

Private

Founded year

1901

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Independent Girls' Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Private/Independent Community & Junior Colleges (EDAHADAB)

Keywords

• Girls school education
• Independent K-12 schooling
• Early learning programs
• Primary secondary education
• College preparatory education

Headquarters

HQ city

Brisbane

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Domestic Tuition Fees: Annual tuition fees for Australian students from Kindergarten to Year 12, with formal entry years at Kindergarten, Year 5, and Year 7. Fee schedule available publicly with payment options and additional charges.
2. International Student Fees: Tuition fees for international students including Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) through Allianz Care Australia, accommodation (homestay), and non-tuition fees. Payments facilitated through Flywire for international wire transfers.
3. Application and Enrollment Fees: Non-refundable application fee of $350 for domestic applications, $500 AUD for international student applications, and $1,050 confirmation fee upon acceptance.
4. Homestay Programme: Weekly homestay fees covering accommodation, meals, internet, laundry, and transport to and from College for international students. Includes placement and management fees.
5. Uniform Shop: Retail uniform sales through the Uniform Shop with online ordering via Flexischools platform.
6. Tuckshop: Canteen services with online ordering through Flexischools platform.
7. Bus Service: Dedicated College bus routes providing transport to and from the Colleges with TransLink stops.
8. Outside School Hours Care: Before and after school care and vacation care services for students from Kindergarten to Year 6, operated in partnership with TOPA.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Moreton Bay College is an independent girls' school in Brisbane, Australia, founded in 1901. It provides continuous education from Early Learning through Year 12, encompassing junior (primary) and senior (secondary) schooling for female students. The college delivers classroom-based curriculum and co-curricular programs as its core educational offering.

Product overview

Moreton Bay College is a Pre-Prep to Year 12 independent girls' school offering a comprehensive educational programme. The institution operates as a single unified educational institution providing Early Learning, Kindergarten, Primary (PYP) and Secondary education, complemented by an extensive International Programme. Key offerings include the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) for Prep to Year 6, diverse Senior Secondary subject pathways leading to QCE and ATAR qualifications, an International Student Programme with preparation courses and homestay accommodation, and a wide range of co-curricular activities including Sport, Music, Cultural programmes, and Camps. The school is supported by the Moreton Bay Colleges' Foundation for bursaries and facility development, and operates the Hearts and Minds wellbeing framework alongside academic support services like the Athlete Development Programme and Learning Enhancement.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• The Moreton Bay Colleges' Early Learning Centre: Early learning centre for children from Kindergarten age.
• Moreton Bay Swimming Club

Products and services

• Early Learning Program Early childhood education program offered by Moreton Bay College for the youngest cohort (pre-Year 1), preparing girls for entry into Junior School. Targeted at families seeking an Early Learning to Year 12 continuity pathway within an independent girls' school.
• Junior School (Primary) Education Primary-school education delivered to girls through the year levels preceding senior secondary, as part of the school's P-12 continuum. Targeted at families of primary-aged girls in Brisbane.
• Senior School (Secondary) Education Secondary education for girls culminating in Year 12, offered on the Moreton Bay College campus. Targeted at families of secondary-aged girls seeking an independent single-gender education through to senior graduation.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 90% of graduates go on to further studies
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration8 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core, support and minor.

• World Academy of SportcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2022World Academy of Sport accreditation makes Moreton Bay College the first Australian school to receive this recognition. The partnership supports the Athlete Development Programme for national and state-level student-athletes, providing access to high-performance coaching, expert keynote speakers, and educational programmes for sports participants.
• FlywiresupportTechnology or IntegrationFlywire enables overseas families to pay in local currency in a secure and safe way, streamlining international payment processing for tuition fees and other charges.
• Allianz Care AustraliasupportOthersAllianz Care Australia provides Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for international students as required under Australian visa regulations.
• The Outsiders Play Advocates (TOPA)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTOPA operates the Outside School Hours Care Programme providing before and after school care and vacation care for students from Kindergarten to Year 6.
• Keisen Girls' Senior High School (Tokyo)supportStrategic or Co-development PartnerSister school partnership for Japanese short-term homestay programme occurring every second year in July/August, and Japan Tour exchanges for students studying Japanese in Years 9-12.
• Premier GymnasticssupportOthersPremier Gymnastics provides Club Aerobics and Gymnastics programmes for interested students through the College.
• AllSports PhysiotherapysupportOthersAllSports Physiotherapy provides specialist injury assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation plans for sports and dance-related injuries, with direct feedback to teachers, parents, and coaches.
• CASE Space SchoolminorOthersCASE Space School International Study Programme is a 14-day tour providing students with opportunity to learn and apply transportable skills in a STEAM environment at NASA.
• Peer PowersupportStrategic or Co-development PartnerPeer Power facilitates the Year 11 Leadership Conference (Fit for Leadership Camp), working with the College for eight years to develop a challenging leadership programme.
• Chess MatesminorOthersChess Mates provides weekly chess classes at Moreton Bay College using chess as an educational tool to teach empathy, emotional intelligence, and overcoming challenges.
• BABI Youth & Family ServiceminorOthersBABI Youth & Family Service provides a relaxed, informative group program for parents and carers of children 10 years and older.

Scale indicators11 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Regional players

• The Glennie School: Queensland-based Anglican private girls' school in Toowoomba with boarding. Comparable girls-only boarding and academic positioning, drawing from a broader Queensland catchment rather than Brisbane specifically.
• Ipswich Girls' Grammar School: Independent girls' school in Ipswich, west of Brisbane, with similar curriculum and house system. Operates in the broader SEQ catchment and competes for some southern Brisbane families looking at alternatives.
• Presbyterian Ladies' College: Long-established independent girls' school in Sydney with P-12 offering, IB Diploma, and similar heritage/positioning to MBC. Provides Australian girls' school benchmark for premium pricing, well-being frameworks, and academic outcomes in a different state.

Direct peers

• St Aidan's Anglican Girls' School: Anglican private girls' school located in Corinda, Brisbane, offering K-12 education with extensive co-curricular programmes. Comparable faith-affiliated private girls' alternative competing for similar Brisbane families.
• Loreto College Coorparoo: Catholic private girls' school in Brisbane with secondary and middle school offerings, comparable faith-affiliated girls' positioning. Draws from overlapping Brisbane suburbs and competes for similar mid-tier to premium Catholic/values-aligned families.
• Somerville House: Independent girls' school in South Brisbane with Pre-Prep to Year 12 offering and similar co-curricular breadth. Competes with MBC for Brisbane girls' school enrolments and has comparable fee positioning.
• St Margaret's Anglican Girls' School: Historic Brisbane inner-city private girls' school (est. 1895) with strong academic results, IB Diploma offering, and international student programme. Closely comparable in heritage, faith affiliation, and international student pipeline.
• Stuartholme School: Catholic private girls' school in Toowong, Brisbane, with boarding and international student programmes. Directly comparable faith-affiliated girls' alternative with similar boarding/homestay economics.
• Brisbane Girls Grammar School: Leading Brisbane private girls' school, Prep to Year 12, with strong academic outcomes and similar premium positioning. Direct competitor for the same Brisbane families, including in IB-equivalent curricula and ATAR performance.

Others

• Moreton Bay Boys' College: Sister boys' school sharing the Moreton Bay Colleges campus, leadership (CEO & Executive Principal Richard Henry), and the Moreton Bay Colleges' Foundation. Not a competitor but a related operating subsidiary within the same educational group, sharing facilities and back office.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/groups/mbcoga
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/moreton-bay-college
• Instagraminstagram.com/mbcoga
• Xx.com/moretonbaygirls

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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