Calamvale Community College

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Calamvale Community College
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Calamvale Community College
11 Hamish Street Calamvale, Brisbane, Queensland 4116

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Type Co-educational, independent state school [1]
MottoBuilding on Success
Established2002
College PrincipalLisa Starmer [2]
Secondary School PrincipalSharyn Angel
Junior School PrincipalJackie Welch
GradesPrep to 12
Enrolment2520 [3]  (2024)
Campus Calamvale, Queensland
HousesBoree, Keera, Tharah & Cobar
Colour(s)Maroon, teal & navy    
MascotCalamvale Cougar
Affiliation Queensland Academy for Science, Mathematics and Technology (QASMT) Partnership School
Website Calamvale Community College [ dead link ]

Overview

Calamvale Community College is a co-educational, independent state school established in 2002 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

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Structure

The college is organised into two sub-schools each with its own principal and staff. The College Principal provides the over–arching leadership for the college. Each sub-school caters for a select range of grades; the junior campus caters for prep to year 6, and the secondary campus caters for years 7 to 12.

Campus

The campuses of the sub-schools are situated in distinct regions, with the junior campus encompassing the southern end of the campus, while the secondary campus is situated to the north.

The two sub-campuses, each serving a distinct grade range, offer a variety of amenities, either shared, common, or specific to each sub-campus. For instance, both campuses share resources such as the Oval, Library, Basketball courts, and a hall. They also feature some amenities in common, such as two Tuck shops (also known as canteens) as well as two large undercover areas which the Tuck shops can be found within.

History

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Calamvale Community College

The College opened in 2002 with 1150 students ranging from preschool to Year 8. In 2003, Year 9 was added and the enrolment was 1540. In 2006, Calamvale Community College became preschool to Year 12 with an estimated final enrolment of around 2200.

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References

  1. "Calamvale Community College 2013 School Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 September 2014. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
  2. Lisa Starmer. "Principal's welcome". Calamvale Community College.
  3. Calamvale Community College. "Our School".