Academic Profile

Townsville Grammar School delivers a traditional, broad and liberal education in a school environment that has a strong learning culture, lived values and high behaviour standards.

With a long-standing reputation for delivering outstanding academic outcomes in northern Queensland, Townsville Grammar School has a proven record of success with consistently leading NAPLAN, ATAR and IB results.

Year 12 ATAR & IB Outcomes 2024

ATAR 2024

Highest score possible is 99.95

TOP ATAR: 99.90 (three students)
MEDIAN ATAR: 91
99+ 11.5% of students
95+ 33% of students
90+ 55% of students
80+ 80% of students
Academic Commendations: 22

INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE 2024

Highest score possible is 45

TOP IB: 45

Academic Profile of the School

An accredited IB World School, one of only 18 in Queensland and the only IB School in North Queensland
Consistently leading Year 12 outcomes in North Queensland for ATAR & IB
Consistently leading school in North Queensland for NAPLAN results - Primary and Secondary

Why is TGS the leading academic school in North Qld?

The Grammar approach to teaching and learning begins in Prep and carries throughout the Junior and Senior Schools in an integrated and co-ordinated pedagogical program.
The School has developed a bespoke Teaching & Learning Framework that is implemented throughout both the Junior and Senior School.
Teachers are passionate, professional and experts in their fields.
Teachers are available to students during breaks and through the tutorial program.
Student behaviour in the classroom is paramount, meaning students receive maximised teaching and learning time in the classroom.
The School has a well-developed culture of manners and respect - the campus environment is calm, orderly and respectful – and this also translates into behaviour in the classroom.
The School has cultivated a strong culture of learning and feedback, where students feel at ease to learn and develop in a safe and respectful environment.