[3] Some of the Toowoomba Grammar School buildings are listed on the Queensland Heritage Register.

A bottle (time capsule) was placed in a cavity in the stone containing two local newspapers, coins of the realm and a parchment commemorating the event and listing the names of the foundation trustees:[5] the architect and contractor: and the aldermen of Toowoomba: The building was completed in 1876.

They also put on small events such as sports days from the younger boys in the Senior School Community.

These students provide a liaison between the house pastoral care system and the school prefects.

They lead the school in many war cries as well as other events such as organising the Prefects' Assemblies throughout the year.

Various leadership groups within each house exist, such as a prefects system very similar to that used in British Public Schools.

In the first colonial parliament, he represented the Western Downs in the Legislative Council and then later as Mayor of Toowoomba.

In 1915 he entered the AIF and served in France, later to be wounded in 1917 and hence awarded the Military Cross for "conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty when in command of his platoon during an attack".

The boarding house exists next to the Margaret School entrance and is planned to be renovated into the "Culture Centre" focusing on all walks of artistic excellence on campus.

He became immortalised at the school after he was killed when he was thrown from his horse while on a riding expedition to Helidon below the range.

This boarding facility is located on the Herries Street side of the campus and is in a traditional red brick construction.

Mr Stephens was born in Wales and having been educated at the School for Captains' Sons, joined the Merchant Navy.

He eventually moved to Toowoomba where he and his wife built a house in Herries Street, where he then raised six daughters.

He was the honorary secretary of the first board of trustees, and his oldest son Alfred was the first boy to be enrolled at the school.