Greater Brisbane’s Highest 90+ ATAR and Highest Median ATAR in 2025
World Ready Graduates: Celebrating the Canterbury College Class of 2025
The World Ready Report: Class of 2025 celebrates an outstanding cohort of Canterbury College graduates whose achievements reflect academic excellence, character, leadership and readiness for life beyond school. This annual report captures the culmination of each student’s learning journey, highlighting academic outcomes, co-curricular achievements, community service and post-school pathways that demonstrate the depth and breadth of a Canterbury education.
The Class of 2025 achieved exceptional academic results, building on Canterbury College’s strongest ever senior outcomes. With a median ATAR of 91.3, 23% of students achieving an ATAR of 95 or above, 54% achieving 90 or above and 85% achieving 80 or above, these results reflect sustained effort, high expectations and a culture of academic care. Across the cohort, 47% of all grades awarded were A grades, 16 subjects achieved their best-ever average, and 75 VET certificate-level qualifications were completed.
A defining feature of the Class of 2025 is the diversity of pathways pursued. Graduates have progressed into university study across fields including health, engineering, science, education, law, creative arts and information technology, alongside vocational education, apprenticeships and direct employment. The strong uptake of VET qualifications, including Certificates I–III and Diploma programs, highlights Canterbury College’s commitment to personalised pathways that recognise different strengths, interests and ambitions. This balanced approach ensures students leave Canterbury equipped with both academic credentials and practical skills, ready to succeed in a rapidly changing world.
Leadership at Canterbury College is defined by service, character and contribution, values clearly demonstrated by the Class of 2025. Throughout their senior years, students played active roles in school and house leadership, student-led initiatives and workshops, community service programs, cultural celebrations and commemorations, and faith-based and service learning activities. These experiences foster confidence, empathy and a sense of responsibility, preparing students to lead with integrity beyond school.
The World Ready Report also celebrates significant achievements across performing arts, sport and co-curricular programs. Students represented Canterbury College at regional and state level across multiple sports, while others achieved distinction in music, drama, dance and creative performance, demonstrating commitment, discipline and teamwork beyond the classroom.
As the Class of 2025 farewell Canterbury College, they do so as confident, capable and compassionate young people, ready to make a positive impact in their communities and chosen fields. The World Ready Report stands as both a celebration of achievement and a reminder of the power of an education grounded in purpose, care and connection.