Shailer Park State High School | |
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Coordinates | 27°39′44″S153°11′12″E / 27.662244°S 153.18658°E |
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School type | Public, secondary, co-educational, day school |
Motto | Lifting aspirations |
Established | 1980 |
Principal | Megan Herbert |
Teaching staff | 95 (2023) |
Grades | 7–12 |
Enrolment | 1,115 (2023) |
Website | Official site |
Shailer Park State High School is a public co-educational secondary school located in the Logan City suburb of Shailer Park, Queensland, Australia. [1] [2] It is administered by the Queensland Department of Education, with an enrolment of 1,115 students and a teaching staff of 95, as of 2023. [2] The school caters to students from Year 7 to Year 12. [1] [2]
It was the first school to operate in Shailer Park, [3] being established on 29 January 1980. [4] [5] [6]
In 1983, the school received a total of $711,541.94 in building and equipment grants; $625,850.48 for a "commerce block" and $85,691.46 for "manual arts – 2 drawing," [7] while in 2009, Shailer Park was one of 32 schools to take part in a welfare scheme. [8]
In June 2019, a 12-year-old student had been charged for allegedly stabbing a 13-year-old classmate in the back. [9] [10] [11]
As of October 2023, the school was in the process of installing vape and smoke detectors in the school bathrooms. [12]
In 2021, the school had a student enrolment of 1,131 students with 95 teachers (89.3 full-time equivalent) and 38 non-teaching staff (29.1 full-time equivalent). Female enrolments consisted of 530 students and Male enrolments consisted of 601 students; Indigenous enrolments accounted for a total of 5% and 10% of students had a language background other than English. [13]
In 2022, the school had a student enrolment of 1,134 students with 93 teachers (88.1 full-time equivalent) and 42 non-teaching staff (32.2 full-time equivalent). Female enrolments consisted of 555 students and Male enrolments consisted of 579 students; Indigenous enrolments accounted for a total of 5% and 11% of students had a language background other than English. [13]
In 2023, the school had a student enrolment of 1,115 students with 95 teachers (88.7 full-time equivalent) and 48 non-teaching staff (37.5 full-time equivalent). Female enrolments consisted of 540 students and Male enrolments consisted of 575 students; Indigenous enrolments accounted for a total of 5% and 13% of students had a language background other than English. [13]