Nerang State High School

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Nerang State High School
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Nerang State High School
1-35 Weedons Road

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Coordinates 28°00′03″S153°19′38″E / 28.00091°S 153.327223°E / -28.00091; 153.327223
Information
Type State secondary day school
MottoSeek within, strive beyond [1]
Established1986 [2]
PrincipalScott Ison [3] [4]
Enrolment1,028 (2023)
Colour(s)    Maroon, navy blue, and white
Website www.nerangshs.eq.edu.au [2]

Nerang State High School (NSHS) is a public, co-educational, secondary school, located in the Gold Coast town of Nerang, in Queensland, Australia. [5] [6] It is administered by the Department of Education, with an enrolment of 1,028 students and a teaching staff of 90, as of 2023. [6] The school serves students from Year 7 to Year 12. [5] [6]

Contents

History

The school opened on 28 January 1986. [7] [8]

In 2021, Nerang State High School had 484 solar panels installed and up-and-running. [9] This $310,000 investment [9] was part of Queensland's "Advancing Clean Energy Schools" (ACES) program that was completed in 2022, which saw a total of 200,000 solar PV panels installed on rooftops at 912 schools across that state. [10]

Demographics

Student enrolments

In 2023, Nerang State High School was reported to have a maximum student enrolment capacity of 1,295 students, [11] with 1,028 students enrolled. [6]

The trend in school enrolments (August figures) has been:

Student enrolment trends
YearYearsBoysGirlsTotal
789101112
2014------435442877 [12]
2015------477514991 [13]
2016------482508990 [14]
2017------5075301,037 [15]
20181972102091751121235125141,026 [16] [17]
2019230202213204156925615361,097 [16] [18]
20202182291952121801265935671,160 [16] [19]
20211982101991881711525875311,118 [20] [21]
20222051861991901581385725041,076 [22] [23]
20231941891841821451345814471,028 [6] [24]

Notable alumni

Notable alumni in sport
NameSportAchievements
Shelley Cronau Wheelchair Basketball Paralympic athlete in Tokyo's 2020 Summer Paralympics [25]

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