Somerset College

Mudgeeraba, Queensland · No religious affiliation · Co-ed · Prep to Year 12

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Distinguished tier

a very high performing tier on Schools360, reflecting strong results across most areas

Elite for Learning OpportunitiesDistinguished tier

S360 score: 85.9%

Somerset College is a co-educational, Large school from Prep to Year 12 in Mudgeeraba, Queensland. It sits in the Distinguished tier on Schools360. Its strongest area is Learning Opportunities, where it reaches Elite tier. It reaches Elite tier for Arts, Music and Culture.

Schools360 scoring overview

The ▾ marker on each bar shows the national median: the middle score among every Australian school Schools360 has assessed.

Academic Excellence51 / 60 (85.0%)Distinguished

National median: 71.7%

Student Wellbeing51 / 60 (85.0%)Distinguished

National median: 78.3%

Learning Opportunities54 / 60 (90.0%)Elite

National median: 76.7%

Learning Environment52 / 60 (86.7%)Distinguished

National median: 80.0%

Institutional Excellence49 / 60 (81.7%)Distinguished

National median: 75.0%

Schools360 scoring factors

Academic Excellence

Academic Performance Years 7 to 1018 / 20Elite

Current and previous years NAPLAN test scores assessing academic proficiency for students in years 7 to 10.

Academic Performance Years 11 and 1217 / 20Distinguished

Measures of academic achievement, including median ATAR scores and VCE, HSC or equivalent results.

University Outcomes and Pathways16 / 20Distinguished

Evaluates students' progress, entry into top-tier universities, postgraduate study, and alumni success.

Student Wellbeing

Student Wellbeing17 / 20Distinguished

Focuses on promoting students' physical, mental and emotional health, anti-bullying and school diversity.

Student Support16 / 20Distinguished

Examines support systems such as learning assistance, mentorship, pastoral care and inclusive education.

Personal Development18 / 20Elite

Tracks initiatives fostering leadership, career readiness, independence, social justice and outdoor education.

Learning Opportunities

Curriculum17 / 20Distinguished

Assesses the diversity and quality of the academic curriculum, including specialised subjects and STEM.

Sports18 / 20Elite

Evaluates sports opportunities, facilities, swimming programs and achievements.

Arts, Music and Culture19 / 20Elite

Measures the quality and achievements in visual arts, music, drama and artistic progression.

Learning Environment

Teaching Quality and Staff17 / 20Distinguished

Assesses teacher qualifications, ratios, satisfaction and instructional methodologies.

Facilities, Learning Spaces and Environment18 / 20Elite

Evaluates campus quality, library, modern learning spaces, and open and green spaces for recreation and learning.

Technology and Innovation17 / 20Distinguished

Examines the integration of technology, device accessibility, innovative tools and digital literacy initiatives.

Institutional Excellence

School Governance16 / 20Distinguished

Focuses on the vision, strategy, parent involvement, transparency and communication in school governance.

Reputation, Prestige and Alumni Connections17 / 20Distinguished

Considers school history, recognition, community engagement, alumni network and school impact.

Sustainability16 / 20Distinguished

Examines the school's commitment, strategy, reporting and practices related to environmental sustainability.

Key information

Affiliation
No religious affiliation
Year range
Prep to Year 12
Gender
Co-ed
Boarding
No
Total enrolments
1,621
Student:teacher ratio
14.7:1
Location
Mudgeeraba, Queensland
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ICSEA

Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage

1157157 above the national average

ICSEA measures the socio-educational background of a school’s student population — the occupation and education of families, the school’s geographic location, and the proportion of Indigenous students it enrols. It is not a measure of school quality or performance. The national average is 1000.

Source: ACARA My School. Published by the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) via the My School website.

NAPLAN

Each score below is shown against the national average — Schools360’s own calculation across the private and independent schools in this dataset with a result at that year level and domain, not a figure ACARA itself publishes, and not every Australian school ACARA tracks. It rests on a single year’s cohort, not a stable multi-year pattern.

2025 NAPLAN results

  • Year level
    Year 3
    Reading
    452(+14)
    Writing
    440(-2)
    Spelling
    435(+2)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    455(+7)
    Numeracy
    439(+3)
  • Year level
    Year 5
    Reading
    532(+11)
    Writing
    516(+8)
    Spelling
    516(+6)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    536(+4)
    Numeracy
    519(-5)
  • Year level
    Year 7
    Reading
    594(+28)
    Writing
    611(+42)
    Spelling
    590(+30)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    603(+34)
    Numeracy
    615(+39)
  • Year level
    Year 9
    Reading
    627(+31)
    Writing
    645(+34)
    Spelling
    612(+26)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    651(+57)
    Numeracy
    642(+37)

Source: ACARA My School, 2025. Published by the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) via the My School website.

2026 fees

All inclusive — this figure already includes levies and other charges. Not directly comparable to a Tuition only figure at another school.

  • Local day students fees, 2026
  • Year level
    Year 7
    Annual fee
    $22,260
  • Year level
    Year 8
    Annual fee
    $22,260
  • Year level
    Year 9
    Annual fee
    $22,260
  • Year level
    Year 10
    Annual fee
    $22,260
  • Year level
    Year 11
    Annual fee
    $22,260
  • Year level
    Year 12
    Annual fee
    $22,260
Additional information on fees

Published via GoodSchools (Good Schools Guide), a directory the school itself supplies its fee schedule to.

Source: the school’s published fee schedule. Extracted 2026-08-20.

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Common questions

What year levels does Somerset College teach?

Somerset College teaches Prep to Year 12.

Is Somerset College a boys, girls or co-ed school?

Somerset College is a Co-ed school.

What sector is Somerset College in?

Somerset College is classified as Independent.

Does Somerset College offer boarding?

No, Somerset College does not offer boarding.

How many students attend Somerset College?

Somerset College has 1,621 students.

What is the student to teacher ratio at Somerset College?

Somerset College's student to teacher ratio is 14.7 to 1.

What Schools360 tier does Somerset College sit in?

Somerset College sits in the Distinguished tier, a very high performing tier on Schools360, reflecting strong results across most areas.

What is Somerset College's strongest area on Schools360?

Somerset College's strongest area is Learning Opportunities, reaching Elite tier.

Where does Somerset College rank?

Somerset College ranks 4th among private co-ed schools in Queensland.

Where is Somerset College located?

Somerset College is located in Mudgeeraba, Queensland.