Goondiwindi State High School

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Goondiwindi State High School
Location
Goondiwindi, Queensland, Australia
Information
Typestate, secondary
MottoI Aspire, I Achieve
Established1964
Grades8–12

Goondiwindi State High School is a public, co-educational, high school, located in Goondiwindi, Queensland, Australia.[1] It is administered by the Department of Education, with an enrolment of 505 students and a teaching staff of 51, as of 2023.[2] The school serves students from Year 7 through to Year 12,[1] predominately from the local areas of Goondiwindi, Yelarbon, Inglewood, Millmerran, and Toobeah, as well as many other small towns in the district.[citation needed]

History

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The school was one of the numerous civic improvements to occur in Goondiwindi between the 1920s and 1960s,[3] opening on 28 January 1964,[4] with an enrolment of 178 students by February the very same year.[5]

On the schools 50th Anniversary in 2014, the student enrolment was 477 students and a teaching staff of 41 (38 full-time equivalent).[6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Goondiwindi State High School | Department of Education". schoolsdirectory.eq.edu.au. Archived from the original on 17 June 2024. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  2. ^ "ACARA Data Access Program - School Profile 2023". Australian Curriculum Assessment And Reporting Authority. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Goondiwindi | Queensland Places". www.queenslandplaces.com.au. Archived from the original on 13 March 2024. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Opening and closing dates of Queensland Schools". Queensland Government. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  5. ^ "Goondiwindi State High School". Archived from the original on 19 July 2008. Retrieved 9 April 2008.
  6. ^ "ACARA Data Access Program School Profiles 2008-2023". Australian Curriculum Assessment And Reporting Authority. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
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