Albany Creek State High School

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Albany Creek State High School
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Albany Creek State High School
Albany Forest Drive, Albany Creek 4035

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Coordinates 27°21′25″S152°59′53″E / 27.356875°S 152.998045°E / -27.356875; 152.998045
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Type State, secondary school
MottoKnowledge, Pride, Tolerance
Established25 Jan 1982
School districtGreater Metropolitan North Brisbane
PrincipalDerek Weeks
Grades 712
Enrolment1,549 (2023)
Campus Suburban, 16.5 hectares
HousesApollo, Hercules, Pegasus and Vulcan.
Colour(s)Teal, white and gold    
Website albanycreekshs.eq.edu.au

Albany Creek State High School is a public co-educational secondary school located in the Moreton Bay suburb of Albany Creek, Queensland, Australia. [1] [2] It is administered by the Queensland Department of Education, with an enrolment of 1,549 students and a teaching staff of 121, as of 2023. [2] The school serves students from Year 7 to Year 12. [1] [2]

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History

The school opened on 25 January 1982, [3] with John Machoney as the foundation principal. [4]

Demographics

In 2023, the school had a student enrollment of 1,549 with 121 teachers (112.4 full-time equivalent) and 50 non-teaching staff (37.3 full-time equivalent). Female enrollments consisted of 804 students and Male enrollments consisted of 745 students; Indigenous enrollments accounted for a total of 2% and 11% of students had a language background other than English. [2]

Notable alumni

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 "ACARA Data Access Program - School Profile 2023". Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority . Archived from the original on 1 May 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
  3. "Opening and closing dates of Queensland schools". Queensland Department of Education . 14 April 2019. Archived from the original on 11 November 2023. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
  4. "Albany Creek State High School (A8592)". Queensland State Archives . Archived from the original on 6 November 2024. Retrieved 6 November 2024.