St Laurence’s College is a renowned educational institution in Queensland, Australia, with a rich history dating back to 1915. As a leader in boys’ education, the college is committed to providing exceptional learning experiences and opportunities for every student to discover their true potential. With a focus on educational excellence in the tradition of Edmund Rice, St Laurence’s College offers distinctive learning programs, state-of-the-art facilities, and an extensive co-curricular offering to inspire students on their unique “Lauries Journey.”
At St Laurence’s College, the sense of community and brotherhood is deeply ingrained in the school’s culture. The college fosters inclusiveness and encourages students to support and look out for one another, guided by the motto “facere et docere: To do and to teach.” Embracing the Charter for Catholic Schools in the Edmund Rice Tradition, St Laurence’s College aims to be an authentic, dynamic, relational Catholic educational community that nurtures respectful and compassionate relationships among students, staff, and the broader community.
With a dedicated College Leadership Team and a commitment to continuous improvement, St Laurence’s College is focused on providing the best opportunities for its students. The college’s Strategic Plan for 2021-2023 outlines the guiding principles to ensure that each student’s personal and academic aspirations are at the forefront of all endeavors. By leveraging its strengths in co-curricular activities, diverse subjects, vocational offerings, school culture, and pastoral care system, St Laurence’s College is dedicated to creating a sustainable and innovative learning environment for the holistic development of its students.