CHARTERS TOWERS, QLD 4820
A small, nurturing environment that values each student and fosters individual potential.
Dedicated to understanding and meeting the differing needs of students, offering a holistic educational programme from early learning to secondary education, emphasising personal growth, character development, and a strong sense of community in a family-centred atmosphere.
Key information about Blackheath and Thornburgh College
| Sector | Independent | Gender | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| School type | Primary & Secondary | Year levels | Prep–11 |
| Enrolments | 379 | Teacher/student ratio | 1:9.9 |
| Boarding | Yes | Founded | Not provided |
| Principal | Not provided | Reporting year | 2025 |
Blackheath and Thornburgh College
55/59 King St, Richmond Hill QLD 4820, Charters Towers QLD 4820
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Large boarding cohort from across the region
The College enrols about 150 boarders among roughly 430 students, with boarding for Kindy to Year 12 in Charters Towers.
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