Carine Senior High School

Carine Senior High School is a public co-educational high day school, located in the suburb of Carine, approximately 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) north-west of Perth, Western Australia.

Carine Senior High School
An internal view of Carine Senior High School, in 2007
Location
Carine, Perth, Western Australia

Australia
Coordinates31°51′7″S 115°46′33″E
Information
TypePublic co-educational high day school
MottoService
Established1973 (1973)
Educational authorityWA Department of Education
PrincipalDamian Shuttleworth
Years7-12
Enrolment1,801[1] (2019)
Campus typeSuburban
Houses
  •   Emerald
  •   Silica
  •   Topaz
  •   Zircon
Colour(s)Blue, red and white    
Mascot"Squeaky The Dolphin"
Websitewww.carinehs.wa.edu.au

History

Carine Senior High School was established in 1973 and reached senior high school status three years later. It caters for around 1,500 students from Years 7 to 12, and offers a range of tertiary, non-tertiary and vocational education and training (VET) subjects in Years 11 and 12.[1]

In 2017 Carine Senior High School was awarded WA Secondary School of the Year.[2]

House system

In 2017 Carine SHS reinstated a house system with the following colours:

House
  Emerald
  Silica
  Topaz
  Zircon

Catchment area

The Carine Senior High School catchment area consists of students living in Carine, Waterman's Bay, North Beach, Karrinyup, Gwelup, Trigg, Marmion, parts of Duncraig (south of Warwick Road) and small areas of Sorrento, Innaloo, Doubleview, Scarborough and Balcatta.[3]

The primary schools within the catchment area are Carine Primary School, Davallia Primary School, Poynter Primary School, Marmion Primary School, North Beach Primary School, Karrinyup Primary School, Lake Gwelup Primary School, Deanmore Primary School and Newborough Primary School.

Notable alumni

See also

References
  1. "Alphabetical List of Western Australian Schools" (PDF). Department of Education. Perth, WA: Government of Western Australia. 19 April 2019. p. 7. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 6 February 2018. Retrieved 5 February 2018.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Local Intake Area Carine Senior High School". www.det.wa.edu.au. Retrieved 8 April 2018.


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