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Coordinates: 28°00′03″S 153°19′38″E / 28.00091°S 153.327223°E / -28.00091; 153.327223
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Nerang State High School logo
Nerang State High School logo
Address
Map
1-35 Weedons Road

Nerang
,
Queensland
,
4211

Australia[1][2]
Coordinates28°00′03″S 153°19′38″E / 28.00091°S 153.327223°E / -28.00091; 153.327223
Information
TypeState secondary day school
MottoSeek within, strive beyond[3]
Established1986[4]
PrincipalScott Ison[5][1]
Deputy
Principals
  • Suzy Riley (Years 7 & 8)[5]
  • Kerry Wharton (Years 9 & 10)[5]
  • Kate Jorgensen (Years 11 & 12)[5]
Year levelsYear 7 – Year 12[6]: 2 [1]
GenderCoeducational[6]: 2 
Enrolment1,008[2] (August 2024)
Colour(s)
  •   Maroon
  •   Navy blue
  •   White
Websitenerangshs.eq.edu.au[4][1][2]

Nerang State High School (NSHS) is a public, co-educational, secondary school, located in the Gold Coast town of Nerang (Queensland, Australia).[7][8] The school is administered by the Department of Education and is located in Division 5 of the City of Gold Coast council.[9]

History

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The school opened on 28 January 1986.[10][11]

In 2021, Nerang State High School had 484 solar panels installed and up-and-running.[12] This $310,000 investment[12] was part of Queensland's "Advancing Clean Energy Schools" (ACES) program that was completed in 2022, which saw a total of 200,000 solar PV panels installed on rooftops at 912 schools across that state.[13]

Demographics

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Student enrolments

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As of 2024, the school has a teaching staff of 89 and a non-teaching staff of 45,[2] serving students from Year 7 to Year 12.[2]

In 2023, Nerang State High School was reported to have a maximum student enrolment capacity of 1,295 students,[14] with 1,008 students enrolled.[2] The trend in school enrolments (August figures) has been:

Student enrolment trends
Year Years Boys Girls Total Ref
7 8 9 10 11 12
2014 - - - - - - 435 442 877 [15]
2015 - - - - - - 477 514 991 [16]
2016 - - - - - - 482 508 990 [17][18]
2017 - - - - - - 507 530 1,037 [17][19]
2018 197 210 209 175 112 123 512 514 1,026 [17][20][21]
2019 230 202 213 204 156 92 561 536 1,097 [22][23]
2020 218 229 195 212 180 126 593 567 1,160 [20][24]
2021 198 210 199 188 171 152 587 531 1,118 [25][26]
2022 205 186 199 190 158 138 572 504 1,076 [27][28]
2023 194 189 184 182 145 134 581 447 1,028 [6]: 2 [8][29][30]
2024 TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA 505 458 1,008 [2]
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Notable alumni

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Notable alumni in sport
Name Sport Achievements Ref
Shelley Cronau Wheelchair Basketball Paralympic athlete in Tokyo's 2020 Summer Paralympics [31]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Nerang State High School (2169)". School Directory (www.schoolsdirectory.eq.edu.au). Queensland Department of Education (www.education.qld.gov.au). Archived from the original on 25 February 2025. Retrieved 25 February 2025.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g "Nerang State High School, Nerang, QLD". My School. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 February 2025. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
  3. ^ "Our school". Nerang State High School (www.nerangshs.eq.edu.au). Queensland Government – Department of Education and Training. Archived from the original on 14 May 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Nerang State High School". Education Queensland International. Queensland Government – Department of Education and Training. 2023. Archived from the original on 24 September 2023. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  5. ^ a b c d "Our staff directory". Nerang State High School (www.nerangshs.eq.edu.au). Queensland Government – Department of Education and Training. Archived from the original on 25 September 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  6. ^ a b c "Nerang State High School – School Annual Report – Queensland State School Reporting – 2023" (PDF). Nerang State High School (www.nerangshs.eq.edu.au). Queensland Government – Department of Education and Training. 7 June 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 September 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
  7. ^ "Nerang State High School | Department of Education". Schools Directory. Archived from the original on 31 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  8. ^ a b "ACARA Data Access Program - School Profile 2023". Australian Curriculum Assessment And Reporting Authority. Archived from the original on 1 May 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  9. ^ "Division 5 Councillor". Gold Coast Council (www.goldcoast.qld.gov.au). Archived from the original on 15 February 2025. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
  10. ^ "Opening and closing dates of Queensland schools". Queensland Department of Education. 14 April 2019. Archived from the original on 24 July 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  11. ^ "Nerang State High School". Queensland Government Archives Search. Archived from the original on 31 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  12. ^ a b Grace, Ignazia Graziella "Grace" (28 July 2022). "Solar power target smashed at Gold Coast state schools". Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 10 November 2022. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  13. ^ "Solar power target eclipsed in Queensland schools program". PV Magazine Australia (www.pv-magazine-australia.com). 28 July 2022. Archived from the original on 27 March 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
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  16. ^ "Nerang State High School, Nerang, QLD". My School. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 September 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  17. ^ a b c "Nerang State High School – School annual report – Queensland state school reporting – 2018" (PDF). Nerang State High School (www.nerangshs.eq.edu.au). Queensland Government – Department of Education and Training. p. 4. Archived from the original on 13 March 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
  18. ^ "Nerang State High School, Nerang, QLD". My School. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 September 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  19. ^ "Nerang State High School, Nerang, QLD". My School. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 September 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  20. ^ a b "Nerang State High School – School annual report – Queensland state school reporting – 2020" (PDF). Nerang State High School (www.nerangshs.eq.edu.au). Queensland Government – Department of Education and Training. 21 June 2021. p. 2. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 October 2023. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
  21. ^ "Nerang State High School, Nerang, QLD". My School. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 September 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  22. ^ "Nerang State High School – School annual report – Queensland state school reporting – 2019" (PDF). Nerang State High School (www.nerangshs.eq.edu.au). Queensland Government – Department of Education and Training. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2023. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
  23. ^ "Nerang State High School, Nerang, QLD". My School. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 September 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  24. ^ "Nerang State High School, Nerang, QLD". My School. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 September 2023. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
  25. ^ "Nerang State High School – School annual report – Queensland state school reporting – 2021" (PDF). Nerang State High School (www.nerangshs.eq.edu.au). Queensland Government – Department of Education and Training. 14 June 2022. p. 2. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 February 2025. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
  26. ^ "Nerang State High School, Nerang, QLD". My School. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 September 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  27. ^ "Nerang State High School – School Annual Report – Queensland State School Reporting – 2022" (PDF). Nerang State High School (www.nerangshs.eq.edu.au). Queensland Government – Department of Education and Training. 13 June 2023. p. 2. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 September 2023. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
  28. ^ "Nerang State High School, Nerang, QLD". My School. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 June 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
  29. ^ "ACARA Data Access Program - Enrolments by Grade 2023". Australian Curriculum Assessment And Reporting Authority. Archived from the original on 1 June 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  30. ^ "Nerang State High School, Nerang, QLD". My School. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 February 2025. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
  31. ^ Dick, Callum (23 August 2021). "Reigning Paralympic and world champions headline Coast's incredible group competing in Tokyo". Gold Coast Bulletin (www.goldcoastbulletin.com.au). Archived from the original on 25 September 2023. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
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