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Mueller College at Rothwell. The school had, until recently, allowed the use of corporal punishment.

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Students embroiled in rape list scandal cut from Christian college

All students who compiled or shared a rape list which mocked special needs children have been “removed” from the prep-Year 12 co-ed school, its principal has stated.

Mueller College at Rothwell. The school had, until recently, allowed the use of corporal punishment.

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Sick special needs twist, as Christian school rape list scandal deepens

Parents have reacted with fury after children with learning disabilities and special needs were identified in a “rape list” uncovered at a Moreton Bay Christian school.

Archbishop Mark Coleridge recently celebrated his 70th birthday. Pics Tara Croser.

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‘I have seen the data’: Archbishop’s dire warning to Qld Catholic schools

Archbishop Mark Coleridge, effectively the boss of 146 schools, has slammed Qld’s Catholic Education sector saying students are underperforming in key areas. WELCOME TO HIGH STEAKS

Three private schoolboys from the Ipswich Grammar school who allegedly stole a wheelchair from a disabled man in Japan have been sent back on a plane home from a rugby tour. Picture Supplied

Private school boys sent home after allegedly stealing disabled man’s wheelchair

Three students from a GPS private school who allegedly stole a wheelchair from a disabled man in Japan have been kicked off the tour and sent home in disgrace.

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BBC Head of Middle School, David Bell, has passed away from a heart attack.

Shock after GPS school leader’s sudden death

One of South East Queensland’s longest-serving and most respected GPS leaders, who held senior roles at four top private schools, has passed away overnight.

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Elite school shock: Big names fail to make state’s top 150 list, as others fall

There have been a number of surprising omissions from Queensland’s top 150 schools, while many others have plummeted down the ranks. SEE THE TOP 150

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Ranked: The top 150 high schools in Queensland

Queensland’s top 150 high schools have been revealed, with dozens of public schools ranked alongside the state’s private powerhouses. SEARCH THE INTERACTIVE

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All Hallows School, Generic exterior, Ann St City, on Wednesday 19th April 2023 - Photo Steve Pohlner

‘Mass exodus’ from elite school amid claims of discrimination

A second elite Brisbane school has been hit with claims it discriminated against students with learning and behavioural problems.

The PMSA operates some of Queensland's most prestigious schools.

PMSA ‘not run’ by church: Schools group distances itself from sex comments

The Presbyterian group that operates some of Queensland’s top schools has sought to distance itself from controversial views made by the church which promoted discrimination against gay students.

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Out-of-touch elite schools shouldn’t ban kids for sex

The church affiliated with Queensland’s most elite schools must read the room and stop denying kids leadership positions because of their identity, writes Kylie Lang.

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The PMSA has banned gay school captains.

Church says elite school captains can’t be ‘actively’ gay, have sex

A powerful church that runs some of Queensland’s most prestigious schools is fighting for the right to ban students who are gay or having sex outside marriage from leadership positions.

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Sit down chat with Brisbane Boys' College at Toowong principal Andre Casson looking back at his first 12 months in the job. Pictures David Clark

The private schools where NAPLAN scores are declining, improving

NAPLAN scores at some of Queensland’s most expensive private schools have slipped compared to five years ago, with one college dropping by 23 points. CHECK OUT YOUR SCHOOL

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Toowoomba Grammar School new headmaster, Dr John Kinniburgh.

Queensland Grammar schools rake in $325m combined income

The highest-earning school attracted about $70 million in income last year, while the greatest profit was more than $9 million.

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A Twitter post by Anglican Church Grammar School (AKA Churchie) headmaster Dr Alan Campbell (right) with Dan O'Connor and Paul de Jersey marking the launch of a new publication titled The Governors of Modern Queensland in March 2021. Source: Twitter

‘Grave concerns’: Churchie old boys seek meeting with new chair

A group of influential Churchie old boys is seeking a private meeting with the new chair of the elite school’s council, amid concerns of interference by the Anglican Church.

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