Currumbin State School is a public, co-educational, primary school, located in the Gold Coast suburb of Currumbin, in Queensland, Australia.[1][2] It is administered by the Department of Education, with an enrolment of 1,087 students and a teaching staff of 77, as of 2023.[2] The school serves students from Prep to Year 6.[1][2]
Currumbin State School | |
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Location | |
6 Philip Street, Currumbin | |
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Motto | Deeds not only words |
Established | 1909 |
Principal | John Cattoni |
Website | https://currumbinss.eq.edu.au/ |
History
editThe school opened on 29 January 1909, under the name Currumbin Lower State School,[3] but changed to its current name in either 1916[4] or 1924.[3]
Facilities
editThe 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.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b "Currumbin State School | Department of Education". Schools Directory. Archived from the original on 25 June 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ a b c "ACARA Data Access Program - School Profile 2023". Australian Curriculum Assessment And Reporting Authority. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ a b "Opening and closing dates of Queensland schools". Education. 14 April 2019. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Facilities". Currumbin State School. Archived from the original on 30 April 2019. Retrieved 30 April 2019.