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Runcorn State High School

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Established
  
1986

Website
  
runcornshs.eq.edu.au

Founded
  
1986

Enrolment
  
1150

Phone
  
+61 7 3323 1609

Number of students
  
1,150

Type
  
state, secondary, co-ed

Address
  
132 Hill Rd, Runcorn QLD 4113, Australia

Motto
  
Participation with Commitment

Similar
  
MacGregor State High School, Springwo State High School, Rochedale State High School, Sunnybank State High School, Mansfield State High School

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Runcorn state high school


Runcorn State High School is a government funded school located in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was established in 1986 and has a population of about 1150 students in Years 8 to 12 (aged 12 to 17), 90+ teaching staff, and 40+ support staff.

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Students are sorted into pastoral care groups within their year levels and populate from 20 - 25 in each group. The PCs are simply named as: 8A - 8L, 9A - 9L, 10A - 10L, 11A - 11L, 12A - 12L Three PCs in each year level are assigned to one of the four Houses which are: Selsey (Yellow), Tarsett (Green), Nathan (Red) & Sirett (Black).

Compulsory subjects; through all year levels include Maths and English. In the junior school, students must also study SOSE, Science, Physical Education and a language. Students have other options such as drama, media, art or business.

Teaching staff at Runcorn are an aspect of the school.

Runcorn state high school opening of trades skills centre


Notable Alumni

  • Nick Vujicic - Motivational Speaker born with Tetra-amelia syndrome
  • References

    Runcorn State High School Wikipedia