North Lakes State College

North Lakes State College is a coeducational independent public school based in North Lakes, Queensland, a suburb in the Moreton Bay Region, north of the Brisbane metropolitan area. The school has a total enrolment of more than 2900 students from Prep to Year 12 each year, with an official count of 2997 students in 2017.[2] The college consists of two campuses, with the main campus situated on Joyner Circuit, while a second campus, known as the Urban Learning Centre, is situated on North Lakes Drive and accommodates students in the Senior Secondary phase.

North Lakes State College
Location
North Lakes
,
Queensland

Australia
Coordinates27.237283°S 153.024879°E / -27.237283; 153.024879
Information
TypePublic, College
MottoLearn, Lead, Succeed
Established2002
PrincipalSamantha Knowles
GradesPrep-12
Enrolment3006 (2018)[1]
Colour(s)Purple, navy blue, white and cyan    
Website

Since 2015, the college's position of Executive Principal has been held by Samantha Knowles.

History

North Lakes State College was established in 2002 as a P-3 college with an enrolment of approximately 150 students, 75 of which were in the Pre-school years and 75 of which were enrolled in Years 1-3. In 2003, Years 4, 5 and 6 were introduced to the college, along with the facilities known as the Villa Precinct. In 2004, Year 7 was introduced and the facilities known as the Lodge Precinct opened. This year also saw a large development across the site in preparation for the introduction of the secondary component of Years 8 and 9 in 2005. The year 2006 saw the introduction of Year 10 and the construction of the Urban Learning Centre, with the Senior Secondary years of Year 11 introduced in 2007 and Year 12 introduced in 2008.[3]

References
  1. "North Lakes State College Executive Summary (School Improvement Unit)" (PDF). Department of Education and Training (Queensland). Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 March 2019. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
  2. "North Lakes State College Annual Report 2017" (PDF). Department of Education and Training (Queensland). Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 March 2019. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
  3. "North Lakes State College - Our School". North Lakes State College. Archived from the original on 19 April 2019. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
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