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50 most-funding Queensland schools revealed

A remote Queensland school has received a mammoth $111 million in government funding in three years, making it the most-funded in the state. SEE THE TOP 50

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These are the Queensland schools that received more government funding than any others.

An in-depth analysis of the most recently available State and Federal Government funding data from the MySchool website has revealed the schools that receive more taxpayer money than any others.

Across the 2015, 2016 and 2017 years, Queensland’s most funded school was Tagai State College in Thursday Island that received $111 million. The school has 17 campuses across the Torres Strait.

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Of that money $88 million came from the state government and $22.4 million from the federal government.

Over those same years the school that received the second most funding was Varsity College in Varsity Lakes which received $101 million.

The third most funded school was Brisbane School of Distance Education in Coorparoo that receive $95.7 million.

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Tagai State College: $111 million

Varsity College: $101 million

Tagai State College has multiple campuses across the Torres Strait
Tagai State College has multiple campuses across the Torres Strait

Brisbane School of Distance Education: $95.7 million

North Lakes State College: $94.3 million

Brisbane State High School: $91.1 million

Chancellor State College: $90.3 million

Meridan State College: $85.6 million

Kelvin Grove State College: $83 million

Helensvale State High School: $81 million

Upper Coomera State College: $80 million

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