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| Name of school | Type | Opening date | Closing date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babinda State School | EDU | 4/11/1914 | ||
| Back Plains State School | EDU | 8/12/1879 | ||
| Badu Island State School | EDU | 29/01/1905 | ||
| Bajool State School | EDU | 12/03/1888 | ||
| Baking Board State School | EDU | 25/05/1909 | 1961 | |
| Balaclava State School | EDU | 2/02/1954 | ||
| Bald Hills State School | EDU | 24/09/1866 | ||
| Bald Ridge School | EDU | 17/06/1912 | 1926 | |
| Balfe's Creek State School | EDU | 1967 | ||
| Ballandean State School | EDU | 18/01/1909 | ||
| Balmoral State High School | EDU | 3/02/1958 | A Gateway* school. | |
| Balnagowan State School | EDU | 6/02/1950 | 24/01/1977 | |
| Bamaga State High School | EDU | 30/01/1973 | 9/12/1994 | |
| Bamaga State School | EDU | 28/01/1964 | Change of name 23/03/2005. Became Northern Peninsula Area State College | |
| Bambaroo State School | EDU | 3/11/1924 | ||
| Ban Ban Springs State School | EDU | 1965 | ||
| Banana State School | EDU | 18/09/1871 | ||
| Bancroft State School | EDU | 23/10/1922 | 31/12/1998 | |
| Bank's Pocket State School | EDU | 1959 | ||
| Banksia Beach State School | EDU | 28/01/1992 | ||
| Banyo State High School | EDU | 2/02/1954 | 31/12/2002 | Amalgamation of Banyo State High School and Nudgee State School to form Earnshaw State College |
| Bapaume State School | EDU | 28/01/1925 | 10/12/1982 | |
| Barakula State School | EDU | 25/07/1912 | 31/12/1982 | School closed 05/06/1933. School reopened 13/09/1943. |
| Baralaba State School | EDU | 19/08/1918 | ||
| Barambah Creek State School | EDU | 1953 | ||
| Barcaldine State School | EDU | 4/07/1887 | ||
| Bardon State Infants School | EDU | 1958 | ||
| Bardon State School | EDU | 27/01/1948 | ||
| Bargara State School | EDU | 20/03/1893 | ||
| Bariveloe State School | EDU | 1947 | ||
| Barker's Creek State School | EDU | 1954 | ||
| Barkly Highway State School | EDU | 27/01/1959 | ||
| Barlil State School | EDU | 1963 | ||
| Barlow Special School | EDU | 1/01/1986 | 2/01/1986 | |
| Barmoya Central State School | EDU | 28/08/1918 | 31/12/1959 | Change of name 1936. Became Wattlebank State School. |
| Barmoya East State School | EDU | 31/08/1911 | 4/07/1969 | |
| Barmoya State School | EDU | |||
| Barney View State School | EDU | 1961 | ||
| Barolin State School | EDU | 4/02/1974 | ||
| Baroona Special School | EDU | 1/01/1868 | 16/06/1995 | |
| Barramundi Tent School | EDU | 1920 | 1936 | Change of name 1924. Became Komine State School. |
| Barrett Adolescent Centre Special School | EDU | 29/01/1985 | ||
| Barrine State School | EDU | 1909 | 1958 | Change of name 1911. Formerly Boar Pocket State School. |
| Bartle Frere State School | EDU | 30/01/1922 | ||
| Basin State School | EDU | 1957 | ||
| Bathampton State School | EDU | 1950 | ||
| Bauhinia State School | EDU | 20/03/1967 | ||
| Bauple State School | EDU | 8/07/1901 | ||
| Bayside Christian Academy | NSS | 1/01/1992 | 15/03/1995 | |
| Beachmere State School | EDU | 28/01/1986 | ||
| Beaconsfield State School | EDU | 1/01/1999 | ||
| Beardmore State School | EDU | 29/08/1960 | 12/12/1997 | |
| Beatrice Creek State School | EDU | 30/04/1971 | ||
| Beaudesert State High School | EDU | 29/01/1963 | ||
| Beaudesert State School | EDU | 20/03/1882 | ||
| Bedourie State School | EDU | 16/05/1960 | ||
| Beechmont Lower State School | EDU | 1967 | ||
| Beechmont State School | EDU | 15/08/1904 | ||
| Beenam Range State School | EDU | 1965 | ||
| Beenleigh Special School | EDU | 1/01/1981 | ||
| Beenleigh State High School | EDU | 29/01/1963 | ||
| Beenleigh State School | EDU | 6/02/1871 | ||
| Beerburrum State School | EDU | 22/04/1918 | ||
| Beeron Road State School | EDU | 5/09/1927 | 11/12/1987 | |
| Beerwah State High School | EDU | 1/01/1992 | ||
| Beerwah State School | EDU | 26/11/1888 | ||
| Begonia State School | EDU | 25/01/1970 | ||
| Belah State School | EDU | 19/07/1915 | 29/01/1962 | Became Belah State School January 1935. Formerly Blackwood State School. |
| Belgian Gardens State School | EDU | 4/07/1887 | ||
| Bell State School | EDU | 4/11/1907 | ||
| Bellenden Ker State School | EDU | 14/08/1922 | ||
| Bellevue Park State School | EDU | 24/01/1983 | ||
| Belli Park State School | EDU | 1963 | ||
| Bellthorpe State School | EDU | 22/04/1919 | 23/04/1969 | |
| Bellthorpe West State School | EDU | 14/06/1954 | 28/01/1969 | |
| Belmont State School | EDU | 5/06/1876 | ||
| Ben Dor State School | EDU | 1958 | ||
| Benair State School | EDU | 31/07/1911 | 9/12/1977 | |
| Benaraby State School | EDU | 12/07/1886 | ||
| Benarkin State School | EDU | 4/07/1910 | ||
| Bendoba School | EDU | Amalgamated with Gunnewin Part-Time School to become Gunnewin School in March 1922 | ||
| Bengalia State School | EDU | 1958 | ||
| Bengalla State School | EDU | 1948 | ||
| Bennett Provisional School | EDU | 1961 | ||
| Benowa State High School | EDU | 29/01/1980 | ||
| Benowa State School | EDU | 21/09/1885 | ||
| Bentley Park College | EDU | 22/01/1998 | Change of name 22/01/1998. Bentley Park State School added secondary component to become Bentley Park College (P-12) | |
| Bentley Park State School | EDU | 22/01/1998 | Change of name 22/01/1998. Bentley Park State School added secondary component to become Bentley Park College (P-12) | |
| Berajondo State School | EDU | 1965 | School closed 1953 and subsequently reopened. | |
| Berat State School | EDU | 15/06/1887 | 09/10/1944 | Change of name 1907. Formerly Dalrymple Creek Provisional School. Became Forest Plains State School. Change of name 1914. Became Berat State School. |
| Bergen State School | EDU | 03/08/1896 | 31/12/1969 | |
| Berndale State School | EDU | 1956 | ||
| Berrembea State School | EDU | 1967 | ||
| Berrinba East State School | EDU | 24/01/1977 | ||
| Berserker Street State Infants School | EDU | 18/02/1957 | 1/07/1994 | |
| Berserker Street State School | EDU | 30/01/1917 | ||
| Bethania Lutheran Primary School | NSS | 27/01/1976 | ||
| Bethany Lutheran Primary School (Raceview) | NSS | 2/02/1982 | ||
| Biboohra State School | EDU | 20/01/1902 | ||
| Biddaddaba Creek State School | EDU | 1959 | ||
| Biddeston State School | EDU | 14/10/1919 | ||
| Biggenden State School | EDU | 9/05/1892 | ||
| Biggera Waters State School | EDU | 27/01/1970 | ||
| Biloela State High School | EDU | 29/01/1963 | ||
| Biloela State School | EDU | 22/06/1925 | ||
| Bingera Railway Station State School | EDU | 1963 | ||
| Bingera South State School | EDU | 1965 | ||
| Bingham Road State School | EDU | 1960 | ||
| Binjour Plateau State School | EDU | 15/09/1913 | ||
| Birdsville State School | EDU | 14/08/1899 | School closed 1948 and subsequently reopened. | |
| Birkdale South State School | EDU | 25/01/1982 | ||
| Birkdale State School | EDU | 27/11/1916 | ||
| Birralee Special School | EDU | 1/01/1986 | 28/07/1986 | |
| Black Independent School | NSS | 31/12/1899 | 1/01/1983 | |
| Black Jack State School | EDU | 1949 | ||
| Black Mountain State School | EDU | 21/07/1913 | 31/12/1961 | |
| Blackall Range Independent School (Nambour) | NSS | 2/02/1975 | ||
| Blackall State School | EDU | 10/09/1877 | ||
| Blackbutt State School | EDU | 20/01/1896 | ||
| Blackheath & Thornburgh College (Charters Towers) | NSS | 1/06/1919 | ||
| Blackstone State School | EDU | 17/01/1887 | ||
| Blackwater North State School | EDU | 30/01/1979 | ||
| Blackwater State High School | EDU | 30/01/1973 | ||
| Blackwater State School | EDU | 21/11/1877 | ||
| Blackwood State School | EDU | 19/07/1915 | 29/01/1962 | Change of name January 1935. Became Belah State School. |
| Blair Athol State School | EDU | 6/11/1893 | 31/12/1974 | |
| Blair State School | EDU | 26/03/1917 | ||
| Blanchview State School | EDU | 1965 | ||
| Blantyre State School | EDU | 31/12/1969 | ||
| Blenheim State School | EDU | 7/04/1879 | ||
| Bli Bli State School | EDU | 2/04/1901 | ||
| Bloomfield River State School | EDU | 16/07/1952 | ||
| Bloomsbury State School | EDU | 16/05/1927 | ||
| Blue Mountain State School | EDU | 00/07/1943 | 00/12/1963 | School closed 00/04/1948 - 00/12/1951. |
| Bluewater State School | EDU | 3/06/1957 | ||
| Bluff State School | EDU | 4/06/1907 | ||
| Blythedale School | EDU | 01/03/1914 | 16/03/1914 | |
| Blyth's Creek School | EDU | 21/01/1901 | 10/09/1914 | |
| Boar Pocket State School | EDU | 1909 | Change of name 1911. Became Barrine State School | |
| Boat Mountain State School | EDU | 1954 | ||
| Bogantungan State School | EDU | 19/03/1883 | 11/08/1972 | School closed 17/07/1955 and subsequently reopened 04/02/1957. |
| Bohlevale State School | EDU | 20/11/1911 | ||
| Bokarina State School | EDU | 27/01/1987 | ||
| Bollon State School | EDU | 27/07/1885 | ||
| Bona Vista State School | EDU | 1964 | ||
| Boney Creek School | EDU | June 1912 | 28/02/1922 | |
| Bongeen State School | EDU | 4/05/1939 | Mothballed 31/12/2005 | |
| Bonnie Doon School | EDU | 1916 | 31/12/1932 | Change of name 1922. Amalgamated with Hutton Park and became Strathmore school. |
| Bony Mountain State School | EDU | 30/03/1972 | ||
| Boodua State School | EDU | 1963 | ||
| Boogan State School | EDU | 11/07/1929 | 14/12/1979 | |
| Booie State School | EDU | 1963 | ||
| Booinbah State School | EDU | 1957 | ||
| Boolboonda State School | EDU | 9/02/1973 | ||
| Boolburra State School | EDU | 31/08/1874 | 22/04/1926 | |
| Boompa State School | EDU | 1963 | ||
| Boonah State High School | EDU | 25/01/1965 | ||
| Boonah State School | EDU | 15/07/1878 | ||
| Boonara State School | EDU | 1964 | ||
| Boonarga State School | EDU | 1893 | 1954 | School formerly known as Hilltop |
| Boondall State School | EDU | 6/04/1925 | ||
| Boondooma State School | EDU | 3/09/1923 | 31/12/1999 | |
| Boonooroo State School | EDU | 1961 | ||
| Boonyouin State School | EDU | 1924 | 1953 | School closed 1945 and reopened 1946. It closed for 1948 and reopened 1949. |
| Booroobin State School | EDU | 1953 | ||
| Booubyjan State School | EDU | 15/10/1934 | 11/12/1987 | |
| Booyal Central State School | EDU | 20/11/1916 | ||
| Boreen Junction State School | EDU | 1898 | 15/06/1947 | |
| Boronia Heights State School | EDU | 29/01/1990 | ||
| Bororen State School | EDU | 22/01/1900 | ||
| Borumba Dam State School | EDU | 1964 | ||
| Bouldercombe State School | EDU | 14/08/1871 | ||
| Boulia State School | EDU | 7/10/1889 | ||
| Bowen Hills Special School | EDU | 1/01/1986 | 11/12/1987 | |
| Bowen State High School | EDU | 23/01/1961 | ||
| Bowen State School | EDU | 3/04/1865 | ||
| Bowenville State School | EDU | 21/06/1898 | ||
| Boyne Island State School | EDU | 27/01/1953 | ||
| Boyneside State School | EDU | 1969 | ||
| Boynewood State School | EDU | 2/02/1915 | ||
| Boys' Town (Beaudesert) | NSS | 1/01/1961 | 29/12/2004 | |
| Bracewell State School | EDU | 5/07/1915 | 30/06/2000 | |
| Bracken Ridge State High School | EDU | Change of name 25/09/2000. Formerly Nashville State High School | ||
| Bracken Ridge State School | EDU | 26/08/1957 | ||
| Braemeadows State School | EDU | 1969 | ||
| Braeside State School | EDU | 1950 | ||
| Branch View State School | EDU | 1966 | ||
| Brandon State School | EDU | 9/04/1888 | ||
| Branyan Road State School | EDU | 14/04/1905 | ||
| Brassall State School | EDU | 10/09/1894 | ||
| Bray Park State High School | EDU | 27/01/1987 | ||
| Bray Park State School | EDU | 31/01/1973 | ||
| Breakfast Creek State School | EDU | 1961 | ||
| Bremer State High School | EDU | 26/01/1959 | A Gateway* school. | |
| Bribie Island State High School | EDU | 23/01/1989 | ||
| Bribie Island State School | EDU | 4/02/1924 | ||
| Bridgewater School (Nerang) | NSS | 1/01/1996 | 16/02/1996 | |
| Brigalow State School | EDU | 24/02/1908 | School closed 31/07/1908 and reopened 1910. | |
| Bright Horizons Special School | EDU | 1/01/1986 | 9/12/1988 | |
| Brightley State School | EDU | 23/02/1925 | 9/12/1988 | |
| Brighton State School | EDU | 27/01/1920 | ||
| Brightview State School | EDU | 1962 | ||
| Brigidine College (Indooroopilly) | NSS | 1/01/1929 | ||
| Brigooda State School | EDU | 1965 | ||
| Bringalilly South State School | EDU | 01/04/1940 | 03/03/1967 | |
| Bringalily State School | EDU | 13/02/1934 | 23/07/1965 | |
| Brisbane Adventist College | NSS | 1/01/1999 | ||
| Brisbane Adventist College Primary Campus | NSS | 25/01/1966 | 31/12/1998 | |
| Brisbane Adventist College Secondary Campus | NSS | 1/01/1973 | 31/12/1998 | |
| Brisbane Boys' College (Toowong) | NSS | 1/02/1902 | ||
| Brisbane Central State School | EDU | 25/01/1875 | ||
| Brisbane Girls' Grammar School | NSS | 15/03/1875 | ||
| Brisbane Grammar School | NSS | 29/02/1868 | ||
| Brisbane Independent School (Kenmore) | NSS | 19/08/1968 | ||
| Brisbane Muslim School (Buranda) | NSS | 1/01/2002 | ||
| Brisbane Muslim School (Durack) | NSS | 11/03/2005 | ||
| Brisbane North Intermediate School | EDU | 1953 | ||
| Brisbane School of Distance Education | EDU | 1/07/1989 | Change of name 01/07/1989. Formerly 3 schools: Primary Correspondence School, Secondary Correspondence School and Preschool Correspondence School Preschool Correspondence School |
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| Brisbane South Intermediate School | EDU | 1953 | ||
| Brisbane South State School | EDU | 1963 | ||
| Brisbane State High School | EDU | 4/07/1921 | A Gateway* school. | |
| Brisbane West Suburbs Education Centre | NSS | 20/07/1992 | ||
| Brisbane Youth Detention Centre School | EDU | 1/01/2001 | Amalgamation of John Oxley School and Sir Leslie Wilson School to form Brisbane Youth Detention Centre School. Change of name 21/05/2001. Became Brisbane Youth Detention Centre School | |
| Brisbane Youth Education and Training Centre | EDU | 21/05/2001 | Change of name 21/05/2001. Formerly Brisbane Youth Detention Centre School | |
| Broadbeach State School | EDU | 16/05/1960 | ||
| Broadwater State School | EDU | 17/11/1903 | ||
| Bromelton State School | EDU | 1953 | ||
| Brookfield State School | EDU | 27/03/1871 | ||
| Brooklands State School | EDU | 25/01/1915 | 29/06/1973 | Change of name 1971. Formerly Middle Creek State School. |
| Brook's Road State School | EDU | 1954 | ||
| Brookstead State School | EDU | 25/01/1915 | ||
| Brooloo State School | EDU | 31/12/1970 | ||
| Brooweena State School | EDU | 21/03/1904 | ||
| Brovinia Creek State School | EDU | 16/07/1945 | 31/12/1969 | |
| Brovinia State School | EDU | |||
| Brownlea State School | EDU | 1952 | ||
| Browns Plains State High School | EDU | 29/01/1985 | ||
| Browns Plains State School | EDU | 24/01/1983 | ||
| Broxburn State School | EDU | 1959 | ||
| Bryden State School | EDU | 1963 | ||
| Buaraba State School | EDU | 1966 | ||
| Bucasia State School | EDU | 29/01/1985 | ||
| Bucca State School | EDU | 1964 | ||
| Buckland State School | EDU | 1959 | ||
| Bucklands State School | EDU | 1909 | 1959 | |
| Buddina State School | EDU | 30/01/1979 | ||
| Buderim Mountain State School | EDU | 5/07/1875 | ||
| Budgee State School | EDU | 1965 | ||
| Bugandan State School | EDU | 1966 | ||
| Builyan State School | EDU | 4/12/1922 | ||
| Bukali State School | EDU | 1963 | ||
| Bulimba State School | EDU | 16/07/1866 | ||
| Bullyard State School | EDU | 20/05/1901 | ||
| Bundaberg Central State School | EDU | 25/01/1926 | ||
| Bundaberg Centre for Continuing Secondary Education | EDU | 1/01/1992 | 27/01/2005 | |
| Bundaberg Christian College | NSS | 1/01/1996 | ||
| Bundaberg East State School | EDU | 1/07/1886 | ||
| Bundaberg North State High School | EDU | 29/01/1974 | ||
| Bundaberg North State School | EDU | 27/09/1875 | ||
| Bundaberg Seventh Day Adventist Primary School | NSS | 24/01/1983 | ||
| Bundaberg South State School | EDU | 11/05/1891 | ||
| Bundaberg Special School | EDU | 1/01/1970 | ||
| Bundaberg State High School | EDU | 22/01/1912 | ||
| Bundaberg West State School | EDU | 25/01/1926 | ||
| Bundamba State High School | EDU | 27/01/1970 | Change of name 01/01/2003. Became Bundamba State Secondary College | |
| Bundamba State School | EDU | 5/02/1873 | ||
| Bundamba State Secondary College | EDU | Change of name 01/01/2003. Formerly Bundamba State High School | ||
| Bunerba State School | EDU | 6/03/1922 | 13/12/1996 | |
| Buneru State School | EDU | 1962 | ||
| Bungundarra State School | EDU | 1950 | ||
| Bungunya State School | EDU | 25/01/1918 | ||
| Bunjinie State School | EDU | 1958 | ||
| Bunjurgen State School | EDU | 1968 | ||
| Bunker's Hill State School | EDU | 1/01/1889 | ||
| Bunya State School | EDU | 1965 | ||
| Buranda Boys State School | EDU | 1967 | ||
| Buranda Girls and Infants State School | EDU | 1967 | ||
| Buranda School for Blind | EDU | 1964 | ||
| Buranda Senior Special School | EDU | 1/01/1967 | 24/05/1996 | |
| Buranda State Infants School | EDU | 1963 | ||
| Buranda State School | EDU | 4/06/1918 | ||
| Burdekin Catholic High School | NSS | 1/04/1974 | ||
| Burdekin Christian College | NSS | 5/02/1982 | ||
| Burdekin Falls State School | EDU | 23/01/1984 | 9/12/1988 | |
| Burdekin School | EDU | Change of name 01/01/2001. Formerly Burdekin Special School | ||
| Burdekin Special School | EDU | 1/01/1972 | Change of name 01/01/2001. Became Burdekin School. | |
| Burke Park Special School | EDU | 1/01/1986 | 11/12/1987 | |
| Burketown State School | EDU | 26/04/1888 | ||
| Burleigh Heads State Infants School | EDU | 23/01/1978 | 3/07/1989 | |
| Burleigh Heads State School | EDU | 19/03/1917 | ||
| Burncluith State School | EDU | 1962 | ||
| Burnett Heads State School | EDU | 3/04/1878 | ||
| Burnett State College | EDU | Change of name 03/03/2006. Formerly Gayndah State High School | ||
| Burnside State High School | EDU | 30/01/1979 | ||
| Burnside State School | EDU | 23/01/1978 | ||
| Burpengary State School | EDU | 9/11/1876 | ||
| Burra Burri State School | EDU | 3/10/1918 | ||
| Burrowes State School | EDU | 27/01/1987 | ||
| Bushgrove State School | EDU | 1965 | ||
| Butchers Creek State School | EDU | 6/10/1913 | ||
| Bwgcolman Community School | EDU | 1/01/1964 | ||
| Byfield State School | EDU | 12/11/1923 | ||
| Bymingo State School | EDU | 1954 | ||
| Bymount East State School | EDU | 1/03/1945 | ||
| Bymount State School | EDU | 1/09/1927 | 1947 | |
| Byrnestown Central State School | EDU | 20/05/1913 | 31/12/1970 | |
| Byrnestown State School | EDU | 1970 |
Last updated: September 2008
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