Balmoral State High School overview

Balmoral SHS offers students ‘Real Opportunities, Real Outcomes and Real Futures’. Our school is one of six Queensland schools in a partnership with Boeing Australia Limited. This partnership delivers a focus on science, technology, business and enterprise.

Our school enjoys a reputation for genuine excellence in academic innovation and quality education. The school is located five kilometres from the CBD, situated in the leafy green eastern suburbs adjacent to the relaxed precinct of Oxford Street.

3 reasons to choose balmoral state high school

• Gateway Aerospace School, in partnerships with Boeing Australia Limited and the University of Queensland
• Education Queensland Excellence in Educational Leadership Award, National Literacy Award
• Relationships focused learning – average class size is 20

SPECIAL PROGRAMS

• Aerospace Studies
• Film & Television
• Fine Arts and photography
• Hospitality & Tourism
• Music – Concert Band, Stage Band, Instrumental tuition
• Recreation Studies
• Virtual Schooling – IPT
• Mathematics.

EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

• Boeing Enterprise Team
• Clubs – environment, Amnesty International
• Instrumental program
• Annual student multimedia performance
• Magazine committee languages
• Japanese
• Italian

SCHOOL FACILITIES

• Creative Arts Precinct
• Film & Television Editing Suite
• Extensive sporting fields
• Industry standard Hospitality facilities
• Modern Library & Resource Centre
• Metalwork & Woodwork shop
• Photography darkroom
• Two tennis courts, two basketball courts
• Networked computer labs. tertiary path ways
• University of Queensland – direct entry partnership for Aerospace Studies, Engineering
• Griffith University Partner School

AWARDS

• 2004, 2005 – State Finalist Showcase Awards for Excellence in Education
• Winner 2005 – National Award for Literacy other highlights
• Outstanding OP results
• Annual ski trip
• Annual Wildwords festival
• Strong culture of student support and integration
• International students selected for national volleyball team and futsal squad.

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