Blackheath and Thornburgh College

Queensland, Australia

  • Day & Boarding

  • 1919

  • $ 4.2K-10.8K

    • Australian

School History & Details

Blackheath and Thornburgh College, established in 1919, is a coeducational day and boarding school in Charters Towers, Queensland. It originated from the merger of Blackheath College (founded in 1881) and Thornburgh College (founded in 1919). The school emphasizes academic excellence, community spirit, and holistic education.

 

 

 

    School Values

  • Academic excellence
  • Personal Growth
  • Integrity
  • Teamwork

    • Blackheath and Thornburgh College values include respect, integrity, resilience, and community. The school fosters a supportive environment where students are encouraged to strive for personal excellence, develop strong moral character, and engage positively with their peers and the broader community. These values guide all aspects of school life.

     

School Achievements

Achievements

Blackheath and Thornburgh College boasts impressive academic achievements, with students consistently achieving high academic standards in various disciplines. The school's commitment to excellence in education is reflected in its students' academic successes and their preparedness for future endeavors.      
School Achievements

Non-Academic Achievements

Blackheath and Thornburgh College excels in non-academic achievements, including sports, arts, and community service. Students participate in various extracurricular activities, winning accolades in regional and state competitions, and actively engaging in initiatives that foster leadership, teamwork, and social responsibility.      
Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

Blackheath and Thornburgh College alumni are known for their diverse achievements across various fields, including business, education, and community service. The alumni network reflects the school's commitment to fostering well-rounded individuals who contribute positively to society and excel in their professional and personal lives.      

School Information

The Blackheath and Thornburgh College campus in Charters Towers, Queensland, features modern facilities set amidst a historic backdrop. It includes classrooms, boarding houses, sports fields, and recr...View moreView Less

Mr Simon Murphy

Link

(07) 4787 5100

55-59 King St, Charters Towers QLD 4820

Subjects & Curriculum Offered

  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Computer Science
  • Economics
  • History
  • Sociology
  • Political Science
  • Physical Education
  • Science
  • English
  • Social Studies

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