Roleystone Community College

Roleystone Community College was a comprehensive public co-educational high day school, located in Roleystone, 35 kilometres (22 mi) south east of Perth, Western Australia.

Roleystone Community College
Location
Roleystone, Perth, Western Australia

Australia
Coordinates32°06′12″S 116°05′09″E
Information
Former nameRoleystone District High School
TypePublic co-educational high day school
Established1983 (1983)
Educational authorityWA Department of Education
PrincipalMark Brookes
Years7-10
Enrolment207 (2011)
Campus typeSuburban
Websiteroleystonecc.wa.edu.au

Planning for the school began in 1978 when the local community commenced discussions to prepared a detailed plan for a high school to be established in the area. The Department of Education and Training attended meetings in 1980 and by 1982 a decision was reached that a high school catering for students from Year 6 to 10 would be established.[1]

The school opened in 1983 in temporary accommodation as Roleystone District High School, and the students moved to permanent buildings in term 2. The school was built amongst jarrah woodland to an award-winning design. By 1985 the school had over 600 enrolments. Further classrooms were added in 1986. The school had a total enrolment of 283 in 2007, 225 in 2008, 224 in 2009, 239 in 2010 and 207 in 2011.[2]

See also

References
  1. "Roleystone District High - History". 2011. Archived from the original on 29 August 2008. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
  2. "Department of Education Schools online". 2011. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
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