Lakeland Senior High School

Lakeland Senior High School
Lakeland Senior High School
	Main entrance of the school
Location
	106 South Lake Drive, South Lake,; Perth, Western Australia; Australia
Coordinates	32°06′30″S115°50′44″E / 32.1082°S 115.8456°E
Information
Type	Independent public co-educational high day school
Motto	Strive to achieve
Established	1990;35 years ago
Educational authority	WA Department of Education
Principal	Catherine Baron
Years	7–12
Enrolment	607 (2020)
Campus	Suburban
Colour(s)	Green and black
Website	lakelandshs.wa.edu.au

Last updated January 09, 2025

Lakeland Senior High School (abbreviated as LSHS) is an independent ^[1] public co-educational high day school, located in the Perth suburb of South Lake, Western Australia.

History

The school was established in 1990 and caters to students from Year 7 to Year 12.^[2]

Enrolment at the school has increased over the past years. The school had 659 students in 2007 prior to rezoning four primary schools to Atwell College. Enrolments were 618 in 2008, 591 in 2009, 478 in 2010, 405 in 2011, 450 in 2012, 480 in 2013, 523 in 2014, and 750 in 2015.^{[ citation needed ]}

The school was given Independent Public School status by the Minister of Education, Liz Constable, in 2011.^[1]

Catchment area

Lakeland's catchment area has been specified by the WA Department of Education to include all or parts of the suburbs of Beeliar, Bibra Lake, Jandakot, South Lake and Yangebup. Lakeland's feeder primary schools are Atwell, Beeliar, Bibra Lake, Jandakot, South Lake and Yangebup.^[3]

Its neighbour high schools are Leeming Senior High School to the north, Hamilton Senior High School to the northwest, Atwell College to the south, and Southern River College to the east.

Notable alumni

Elizabeth Parnov – athlete, represented Australia at the 2012 Olympics^[4]
Vicky Parnov – pole vaulter, represented Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games^[5]
Taylor Worth – archer, represented Australia at the 2010 Commonwealth Games^[6]^[7]

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References

1 2 3 "The West Australian – Record 109 WA schools get independent status". 2011. Retrieved 15 October 2011.
↑ "Department of Education Schools online". 2010. Retrieved 15 October 2011.
↑ "School Education Act 1999 – Declaration of local-intake areas for schools with secondary students" (PDF). Western Australia Government Gazette. 21 December 1999. p. 6375. Accessed 14 October 2011.
↑ "London 2012 – Elizabeth Parnov Athlete Profile" . Retrieved 4 August 2012.
↑ Vicky Parnov
↑ "The Department of Education – Ed-e-News – Star athletes make triumphant return to Lakeland Senior High School". Archived from the original on 20 November 2013. Retrieved 20 November 2013.
↑ Taylor Worth

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[IPS-1] 1 2 3 "The West Australian – Record 109 WA schools get independent status". 2011. Retrieved 15 October 2011.

[2] "Department of Education Schools online". 2010. Retrieved 15 October 2011.

[3] "School Education Act 1999 – Declaration of local-intake areas for schools with secondary students" (PDF). Western Australia Government Gazette. 21 December 1999. p. 6375. Accessed 14 October 2011.

[4] "London 2012 – Elizabeth Parnov Athlete Profile" . Retrieved 4 August 2012.

[5] Vicky Parnov

[6] "The Department of Education – Ed-e-News – Star athletes make triumphant return to Lakeland Senior High School". Archived from the original on 20 November 2013. Retrieved 20 November 2013.

[7] Taylor Worth

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