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(Redirected from Currumbin Primary School) Primary school in Queensland, Australia

Currumbin State School
Location
6 Philip Street, Currumbin, Queensland, Australia
Coordinates28°08′20″S 153°28′40″E / 28.13889°S 153.47787°E / -28.13889; 153.47787
Information
MottoDeeds not only words
Established1909
PrincipalJohn Cattoni
Teaching staff77 (2023)
Years offeredPrep - Year 6
Enrollment1,087 (2023)
WebsiteOfficial site

Currumbin State School is a public co-educational primary school located in the Gold Coast suburb of Currumbin, Queensland, Australia. It is administered by the Queensland Department of Education, with an enrolment of 1,087 students and a teaching staff of 77, as of 2023. The school serves students from Prep to Year 6.

History

The school opened on 29 January 1909, under the name Currumbin Lower State School, but changed to its current name in either 1916 or 1924.

Demographics

In 2023, the school had a student enrolment of 1,087 with 77 teachers (67.8 full-time equivalent) and 34 non-teaching staff (24.3 full-time equivalent). Female enrolments consisted of 467 students and Male enrolments consisted of 620 students; Indigenous enrolments accounted for a total of 7% and 13% of students had a language background other than English.

Facilities

The school's facilities include playgrounds with handball, basketball and netball courts, vegetable gardens, an indoor basketball stadium, a swimming pool, an assembly hall, music rooms, a media centre, and a computer lab.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Currumbin State School | Department of Education". Schools Directory. Archived from the original on 25 June 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  2. ^ "ACARA Data Access Program - School Profile 2023". Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. Archived from the original on 23 September 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Opening and closing dates of Queensland schools". Queensland Department of Education. 14 April 2019. Archived from the original on 24 July 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  4. Blackman, Alan J. (1 August 2024). The Making of Australia's Gold Coast: A Historical Perspective. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-040-09388-7. Archived from the original on 25 June 2024.
  5. "Facilities". Currumbin State School. Archived from the original on 30 April 2019. Retrieved 30 April 2019.

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