QLD · Founded 1918 · 5 member schools
Greater Public Schools Association of Queensland
Queensland's top boys' independent school sporting association — 9 member schools competing in rugby, cricket, rowing, athletics + AFL. Brisbane-centric historically, with one Toowoomba member (Toowoomba Grammar).
History + context
GPS Queensland was modelled on the NSW GPS (1892). 9 members since founding with Toowoomba Grammar the only non-Brisbane school. Cricket + rugby premierships heavily contested.
GPS Queensland member schools
| School | Suburb | Sector | ICSEA | Founded | Y12 fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane Grammar School | Spring Hill | Independent | 1212 | 1868 | $36k |
| Anglican Church Grammar School (Churchie) | East Brisbane | Anglican | 1167 | 1912 | $34k |
| Brisbane Boys' College | Toowong | Independent | 1164 | 1902 | $33k |
| Toowoomba Grammar School | East Toowoomba | Independent | 1140 | 1875 | $22k |
| St Joseph's Nudgee College | Boondall | Catholic | 1097 | 1891 | $23k |