Beenleigh State High School

Last updated

Beenleigh State High School
Beenleigh State High School.jpg
Sports oval and school buildings
Location
Beenleigh State High School
,
Coordinates 27°42′43″S153°12′15″E / 27.71194°S 153.20417°E / -27.71194; 153.20417
Information
Type Public, selective, co-educational, secondary, day school
Motto Latin: Semper Altiora
(Reach Higher)
Established1963
PrincipalMatthew Morgan
Enrolment1,977 (2023)
Campus Urban (Beenleigh)
Website Official site

Beenleigh State High School (BSHS) is a public co-educational secondary school located in the Logan City suburb of Beenleigh, Queensland, Australia. [1] [2] It is administered by the Queensland Department of Education, with an enrolment of 1,977 students and a teaching staff of 136, as of 2023. [3] The school serves students from Year 7 to Year 12. [1] [2]

Contents

History

The school opened on the 29 January 1963. [4]

In the 2017 floods, the school's agricultural program was severely set back, however, the school was not damaged by the floods. [5]

Demographics

In 2023, the school had a student enrolment of 1,977 with 136 teachers (131.9 full-time equivalent) and 113 non-teaching staff (84.6 full-time equivalent). Female enrolments consisted of 1,032 students and Male enrolments consisted of 945 students; Indigenous enrolments accounted for a total of 12% and 17% of students had a language background other than English. [2]

Notable alumni

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Beenleigh State High School | Department of Education". Schools Directory. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 "ACARA Data Access Program - School Profile 2023". Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority . Archived from the original on 1 May 2024. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
  3. "ACARA Data Access Program - School Profile 2023". Australian Curriculum Assessment And Reporting Authority. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  4. "Opening and closing dates of Queensland schools". Queensland Department of Education . 14 April 2019. Archived from the original on 24 July 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  5. "Beenleigh State High's Paddock to Plate survives flood impact". ABC Listen . 13 August 2017. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
  6. Boswell, Tom (21 March 2015). "Former Brisbane Broncos NRL star Tonie Carroll inspires new junior rugby league competition". Courier Mail . Retrieved 22 July 2019.
  7. Black, Sarah (7 October 2018). "Groves-Little a one of a kind draft prospect". AFL.com.au. Retrieved 22 July 2019.