Balmoral State High School
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(By wisdom and courage / With purpose and spirit)
| Balmoral State High School | |
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| Coordinates | 27°27′22.04″S 153°4′23.04″E / 27.4561222°S 153.0730667°E |
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| Type | Public, co-educational, secondary, day school |
| Motto | Latin: consilio at animo (By wisdom and courage / With purpose and spirit) |
| Established | 1958[1] |
| Principal | Andrew Noble[1] |
| Grades | 7–12 |
| Enrolment | 950 |
| Colour(s) | Bottle green and shadow |
| Website | balmoralshs.eq.edu.au |
Balmoral State High School is a secondary school in Balmoral, Queensland, Australia. The school opened in February 1958.[2]
The school has an enrolment of 950 students and is a part of the Gateway Learning Community (GLC). The GLC is an alliance of six local primary schools and Balmoral State High School.
The school has a house system. There are four houses, which are identified by name and colour. The school's houses are:
- Coffey (red)
- Toyne (orange)
- Tunstall (purple)
- Wilson (blue)
Curriculum
The school follows the Australian Curriculum, with specialist subjects including aerospace studies, design & technology, psychology, philosophy, history, legal studies, food & nutrition, fashion, Japanese, football academy, film & television, drama, art, dance, music academy, and music.
