Master Plan Campus Vision

A transformation of the terrace above Birtles Library into a sought-after place of connection for outdoor learning, student social gatherings, and student events. 

Our Prototype Classrooms will allow us to workshop innovative teaching approaches that will revolutionise student learning and inform the future development of classroom space elsewhere on the campus.   

A revitalisation of the outdoor space bordering the Middle School and the new Prototype Classrooms, with the addition of extra seating and new sports courts for casual use at lunchtime.

A resurfacing of the tennis courts and a replacement of fencing to refresh and renew our competition-class venue.    

A renovation of the Boarding House Dining Hall, transforming the room into a modern, welcoming space where boarders build a sense of community and brotherhood.   

A comprehensive upgrade to the Year 10 Dormitory to maximise student comfort and foster a sense of belonging among boarders.   

A professional-grade consolidation of our cricket facilities with additional infrastructure, including new turf nets to replicate a game–day environment.

The Junior School Tennis Courts have been resurfaced and refreshed to enhance our ability to develop a pipeline of up–and–coming tennis players at the College.   

A breakout space with shaded seating that provides a place to socialise and relax.  

The addition of new seating on Noblet Oval, tripling the capacity for spectators.   

 A brand-new learning and function centre built on Goldicott Hill that will expand and enhance the student experience with new learning spaces, function rooms, and a panoramic terrace with views of the entire campus. 

A brand-new High–Performance Sports and Aquatics Centre that consolidates numerous existing facilities and programs alongside a new swimming pool and sprint training corridor to support student-athletes to thrive like never before. 

The removal of Rudd Wing will unlock the flow of the campus and allow for the expansion of the Library with new and contemporary functionalities to enhance opportunities for student learning. 

An expansion to the Barbara Helen Thomson Sports Complex, featuring a range of additions to enhance student-athletes’ sporting experience, including an additional indoor court, new spectator seating, upgraded changing rooms, and a transformed facade. 

A tailor-made Wellbeing Centre that promotes mental health, with supportive and secure spaces designed to accommodate neurodiverse students. 

High-quality, specially-designed gates informed by BBC’s rich heritage will be installed at the three main points of entry to the campus on Miskin Street, Moggill Road, and Kensington Terrace, emphasising the College’s iconic presence in the Brisbane community. 

A screened and covered external play area above the Junior School pick-up and drop-off zone that is accessible through the Prep classrooms and features active play, retreat, and craft zones where boys can engage with each other. 

A series of hovering learning platforms allowing the comfortable use of Toowong Creek in outdoor learning activities that will promote environmental preservation, regeneration, and sustainability. 

A revitalisation of Birtles Wing, with the installation of a suite of new laboratory equipment alongside an enhancement of the building’s accessibility. 

A complete refresh of the teaching and learning spaces in Rudd Wing, maximising its value to students for years to come. 

A progressive transformation of the campus’ centre, currently occupied by the pool, into an open green space for boys to socialise, play, and relax. 

A reshaping of the Junior School staff car park running towards the Information Resource Centre alongside Noblet Oval into a multi-purpose surface in BBC green to maximise pedestrian safety and provide a new social and play area for the boys. 

A transformation of the College Hall forecourt and neighbouring staff car park into a tartan–themed Green, White, and Black arrival landscape that emphasises the unique character of BBC. 

A renovation of Main Building into a staff hub to foster community and improved comfort among employees, alongside the creation of a new Reception Lounge to enhance the experience of visitors to the College.   

This ambitious solution to the campus’ limited parking options will see P&F Oval artificially raised to accommodate a 250-space undercover car park beneath it, maximising campus accessibility and enhancing pedestrian safety via a reduction in street clutter. 

A huge new covered grandstand on Miskin Oval that will increase seating capacity on game days with improved sightlines and comfort levels for spectators. 

A comprehensive refurbishment of the Old Collegians’ Pavilion, ensuring its continued impact for generations to come. 

A new building consolidating a number of vital functions, including the Tuckshop, for a modern and comfortable student food and beverage area that emphasises social connectivity and comfort. 

An extension of College Hall’s verandas into a tailor-made terrace that enhances traversal between Main Building and the new Prototype Classrooms. 

 A refurbishment of an area in College Hall for use in the professional development of BBC staff to support retention and strengthen the classroom experience for students, also doubling as a space for events and functions. 

A transformation of the Boarding House courtyard into an appealing communal area for students, including an undercover barbeque area, increasing social opportunities for boarders and enhancing their sense of belonging. 

An expansion of the Boarding Dining Hall kitchen facilities, designed in consultation with specialists to ensure nutritious and delicious culinary offerings for boarders. 

Enhanced pedestrian access and safety measures will be achieved through a comprehensive refurbishment of the driveway running from Miskin Street to Moggill Road. 

A visually appealing refresh of the Kensington Terrace Street frontage, with an emphasis on undercover stations that will increase security and improve the pedestrian experience.   

 A picket fence at the boundaries of Noblet Oval that will clarify boundaries and foster a sense of participation upon entry, with a look that is quintessentially cricket. 

A rejuvenation of the fencing along Moggill Road, strengthening the impact and iconography of the College’s most visible street frontage. 

The instalment of an additional tennis court alongside courtside support spaces and amenities to solidify BBC as the premier school for tennis in Queensland.

A thoughtful and progressive regeneration of the green space between our campus and Goldicott House and the installation of learning platforms to further engage students in the natural environment. 

An extensive upgrade to BBC’s off-site Rowing Shed to supercharge boys’ participation in our rowing program, including a new and expanded pontoon, a new storage facility, and supporting vessel storage. 

The conversion of College House into a museum and archive centre, allowing boys to physically explore BBC’s rich history. 

An expansion to the existing Boarding House, allowing for increased capacity and enhancing BBC’s accessibility to rural, remote, and international students through the offering of additional placements and greater facilities. 

A consolidated Maintenance and Facilities Centre creating a purpose-built working space to ensure maximum efficiency in these important campus services.

A purpose-built space to support our Learning Diversity Program, with an emphasis on garden areas to maximise student wellbeing.