Tom Price Senior High School
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Tom Price Senior High School is a comprehensive public high school located in Tom Price
, a regional centre 1092 kilometres (679 mi) north east of Perth
, Western Australia
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The school was established in 1971 and by 2009 had an enrolment of 240 students between Year 8 and Year 12, 55 (23%) of whom were Aboriginal
.
Opening as a district high school in 1971 catering for Year 1 to 10 and with an enrolment of 700 students, the school became a senior high school in 1995.
Tom Price, Western Australia
Tom Price, situated in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, is an industrial town. The town is located inland, at the edge of the Hamersley Range...
, a regional centre 1092 kilometres (679 mi) north east of Perth
Perth, Western Australia
Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia and the fourth most populous city in Australia. The Perth metropolitan area has an estimated population of almost 1,700,000....
, Western Australia
Western Australia
Western Australia is a state of Australia, occupying the entire western third of the Australian continent. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Great Australian Bight and Indian Ocean to the south, the Northern Territory to the north-east and South Australia to the south-east...
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The school was established in 1971 and by 2009 had an enrolment of 240 students between Year 8 and Year 12, 55 (23%) of whom were Aboriginal
Indigenous Australians
Indigenous Australians are the original inhabitants of the Australian continent and nearby islands. The Aboriginal Indigenous Australians migrated from the Indian continent around 75,000 to 100,000 years ago....
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Opening as a district high school in 1971 catering for Year 1 to 10 and with an enrolment of 700 students, the school became a senior high school in 1995.