Warnbro Community High School
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Warnbro Community High School is a comprehensive public senior high school located in Warnbro
, 50 kilometres (31 mi) south of Perth
, Western Australia
.
The school was established in 1995 in a cluster of demountable buildings at Rockingham Senior High School
while the first stage of construction worth $13.5 million was commenced. This stage was completed in 1996 and included general classrooms, science laboratories, library, sports hall and technology and enterprise facilities.
The final stage was completed in 1999 and cost $6 million and included the middle school
, administration area, performing arts centre and computing facilities.
The school had a total enrolment of 1492 in 2007 with student numbers have declined steadily to 1132 in 2011.
The school takes students from the surrounding areas of Mandurah
, Rockingham
and Baldivis
.
Warnbro, Western Australia
Warnbro is a southern outer suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia, and is located on Warnbro Sound within the City of Rockingham...
, 50 kilometres (31 mi) south 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 1995 in a cluster of demountable buildings at Rockingham Senior High School
Rockingham Senior High School
Rockingham Senior High School is a public co-educational high school in Western Australia. The school is located on Read Street in the suburb of Rockingham.The school was established in 1971 and caters for students in Year 8 to 12....
while the first stage of construction worth $13.5 million was commenced. This stage was completed in 1996 and included general classrooms, science laboratories, library, sports hall and technology and enterprise facilities.
The final stage was completed in 1999 and cost $6 million and included the middle school
Middle school
Middle School and Junior High School are levels of schooling between elementary and high schools. Most school systems use one term or the other, not both. The terms are not interchangeable...
, administration area, performing arts centre and computing facilities.
The school had a total enrolment of 1492 in 2007 with student numbers have declined steadily to 1132 in 2011.
The school takes students from the surrounding areas of Mandurah
Mandurah, Western Australia
Mandurah is the second-largest city in Western Australia and is located approximately south of the state capital, Perth.The city attracts a large number of tourists, including many international visitors...
, Rockingham
Rockingham, Western Australia
Rockingham is a suburb and primary centre in Western Australia south-west of the Perth city centre and south of Fremantle. It has a beachside location at Mangles Bay, the southern extremity of Cockburn Sound. To its north stretches the maritime and resource-industry installations of Kwinana and...
and Baldivis
Baldivis, Western Australia
Baldivis is a semi-rural residential suburb south of the central business district of Perth, the capital of Western Australia, and southeast of the regional centre of Rockingham...
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