St Mary's College Toowoomba

Name

St Mary's College Toowoomba

Legal name

St Mary's College, Toowoomba

Website

https://stmaryscollege.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1899

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Catholic Boys' Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110), Educational Services (61)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Faith-Based (Religious) K–12 Schools (EDAJABAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Single-Sex (Boys/Girls) Private Schools (EDAJABAK)

Keywords

• Catholic boys education
• Secondary school programs
• Primary boys schooling
• Edmund Rice schools
• Vocational education pathways

Headquarters

HQ city

Toowoomba

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Tuition Fees: Annual tuition fees charged to families for student education, with schedules published annually (2026 schedule available). Discounts available through Diocesan Discount Form.
2. Bus Service: Private bus service operated in partnership with Robertson's Bus and Coaches, charging $200 per boy per term for morning and afternoon routes.
3. Uniform Sales: Uniform shop sells second-hand uniforms on consignment (80% to consignee), and new uniforms available through Hannas Toowoomba.
4. Tuckshop/Canteen: Food service operating on campus for students.
5. Sponsorship: Corporate sponsorship packages (Gold, Silver, Bronze tiers) providing business visibility to students, families and community.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

St Mary's College Toowoomba is a Catholic boys' school in the Edmund Rice Tradition delivering holistic education for boys in Years 5 to 12. The college offers three sequential phases — Primary College (Years 5-6), Middle College (Years 7-10), and Senior College (Years 11-12) — along with a co-curricular program covering sport, the arts, STEM & aerospace, languages, technologies, and the Liverpool FC International Academy. Supporting services include a private bus service, a not-for-profit uniform shop, and an on-campus tuckshop, all sold directly to enrolled families.

Product overview

St Mary's College Toowoomba is a Catholic boys' school in the Edmund Rice Tradition providing holistic education for boys in Years 5 to 12. The institution operates as a single unified educational institution with three distinct college phases: Primary College (Years 5-6), Middle College (Years 7-10), and Senior College (Years 11-12). The college offers comprehensive co-curricular programs including Sport, The Arts, STEM & Aerospace, Languages, Library, Technologies, and the Liverpool FC International Academy. Additional services include a private bus service, uniform shop, and the Edmund Rice Cultural Centre for performing arts. Established in 1899, the college has over 125 years of educational excellence in regional Queensland.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Primary College (Years 5 & 6)
• Middle College (Years 7-10)
• Senior College (Years 11 & 12)
• Co-curricular Programs
• Bus Service
• Uniform Shop
• Liverpool FC International Academy
• Edmund Rice Cultural Centre

Quantifiable outcome

• 100% QCE achievement rate (2025 cohort)
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Liverpool Football Club International AcademycoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 8 September 2024St Mary's College and St Ursula's College are Queensland's first Liverpool FC International Academy High-Performance Schools. The partnership delivers world-class football coaching, advanced training methodologies, and personal development programs for students. Students gain access to Liverpool FC's renowned youth development system and pathway opportunities.
• Guzman Y GomezminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 20 November 2023Partnership focused on enhancing Spanish subject experience with cooking lessons, free vouchers, and team-building activities for students. The Azteca Camp team-building day was delivered by Guzman Y Gomez for Year 7 students.
• SWQ Thunder Football ClubcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 13 September 2023Partnership with South West Queensland Thunder FC (representative football club, part of National Premier League) offering free representative football opportunities to St Mary's students from Term 4, 2023. Club competes in Football Queensland Academy competitions across South West Queensland.
• Robertson's Bus and CoachescoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPrivate bus service partnership providing morning and afternoon transport for students in Years 5-12. Service covers North and South routes. Uses TransportMe app for real-time bus tracking and notifications.
• Diocese of Toowoomba Catholic SchoolscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSt Mary's College is part of the Diocese of Toowoomba Catholic Schools network. The diocese provides governance, educational direction, and support for Catholic schools in the region.
• Sponsoring BusinessesminorGTM or Marketing PartnerMultiple local businesses sponsor the college at Gold (The Fit Lab), Silver (Burke Industries, Meringandan Hotel, SMOBA, Watcon Building Group, Land Transport), and Bronze (Engage Ag, Rebel Sports, Superior HVAC Solutions, Counted, Up and Active Physiotherapy) tiers.
• Hannas ToowoombaminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorised retailer for new St Mary's College uniforms. Located in Toowoomba.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Regional players

• The Glennie School: Anglican girls' day and boarding school in Toowoomba, a direct local competitor for regional Queensland families choosing private education. Comparable in scale, co-curricular breadth, and regional prestige.
• Assumption College, Kilmore: Catholic regional boarding and day school in Victoria offering a comparable blend of tradition, holistic education, and co-curricular breadth. Similar scale and regional positioning to St Mary's, though in a different state.

Direct peers

• Downlands College: Downlands is a Catholic co-educational day and boarding school in Toowoomba, directly comparable to St Mary's as a regional Queensland Catholic school competing for the same local families. Both serve the same catchment and operate under similar Catholic school fee structures.
• St Joseph's College, Hunters Hill: Australia's oldest Catholic boys' school and a flagship Edmund Rice institution. Direct peer in mission, tradition, and boys-only Catholic education, with comparable co-curricular and pastoral structures.
• St Joseph's College Toowoomba: St Joseph's College is a Catholic secondary school in Toowoomba operating under the same Diocese of Toowoomba Catholic Schools governance as St Mary's College. It is a near-twin institutional peer competing for the same regional Catholic families.
• St Ursula's College Toowoomba: St Ursula's is a Catholic girls' school in Toowoomba and the explicit partner of St Mary's in the Liverpool FC International Academy rollout. It is the most direct local peer in scale, governance structure, and family demographic.
• Ignatius Park College: Jesuit Catholic boys' secondary school in Townsville, Queensland. Comparable as a regional Queensland Catholic boys' school competing for similar family demographics with a strong tradition-based mission.
• St Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace: An Edmund Rice Tradition Catholic boys' school in Brisbane, making it the closest like-for-like peer in terms of mission, gender specialization, and Edmund Rice identity. Benchmarks academic outcomes and co-curricular offerings at a higher-fee, urban scale.
• Christian Brothers College (CBC Adelaide): CBC Adelaide is an Edmund Rice Catholic boys' school in a regional capital, directly comparable in mission, tradition, and educational philosophy to St Mary's College Toowoomba.
• Toowoomba Grammar School: Independent boys' school in Toowoomba founded in 1875, comparable in single-sex boys' education positioning, regional scale, and historical brand strength. A direct head-to-head competitor for academic and co-curricular reputation.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/mystmaryscollege
• Facebookfacebook.com/mysmc
• Instagraminstagram.com/stmarystmba/?hl=en
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/smc-toowoomba

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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