Lesmurdie Senior High School

Lesmurdie Senior High School
Address
21 Reid Road
Lesmurdie, Western Australia
Information
School type Public high school
Motto Thriving in a nurturing environment.
Founded 1981
Principal Mr John Stone
Years offered 7-12
Colour(s) Green, Beige, and White             
Website lesmurdie.wa.edu.au

Lesmurdie Senior High School is a public high school in Lesmurdie, Western Australia.

History

The school was established in 1981[1] and caters for students in Year 7 to 12.

The school has produced one Rhodes scholar: Jessica Panegyres (2010).[2]

Enrolments at the school have been relatively stable over the last five years with 869 students in 2007, 930 in 2008, 887 in 2009, 833 in 2010 and 866 in 2011.

Catchment area

Lesmurdie's catchment area has been specified by the Department of Education and Training to include the suburbs of Lesmurdie, Walliston, Carmel, Pickering Brook, Wattle Grove and Bickley. Lesmurdie's feeder primary schools are Falls Road, Lesmurdie, Pickering Brook, Walliston and Wattle Grove. Some students from Falls Road and Walliston catchment are able to attend Kelmscott Senior High School and some students from the Wattle Grove catchment can attend Forrestfield Senior High School.[3]

Its neighbor high schools are Kalamunda Senior High School to the north, Thornlie Senior High School to the south-west and Forrestfield Senior High School to the west.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Department of Education Schools online". 2010. Retrieved 2011-09-23.
  2. ↑ "Scholarships: Western Australian Rhodes Scholars". UWA website. The University of Western Australia. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
  3. ↑ "School Education Act 1999 - Declaration of local-intake areas for schools with secondary students" (PDF). Western Australia Government Gazette. 30 December 2005. p. 6899. Accessed 14 October 2011.

Coordinates: 32°00′45″S 116°03′04″E / 32.01250°S 116.05111°E / -32.01250; 116.05111

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 12/24/2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.