North Lakes State College
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North Lakes State College

North Lakes State College overview

North Lakes SC is a proud and innovative college offering high quality education. We offer a diverse and rich curriculum supported by quality teaching, with our focus being on meeting the needs of each student within a safe and supportive environment. We provide opportunities, quality teaching and support so that students may achieve their ambitions and goals.

3 reasons to choose north lakes state college

  • New, spacious campus with modern, world-class facilities and staffed by caring, dedicated teachers
  • An innovative and responsive curriculum in a safe and supportive environment
  • Situated close to the Sunshine Coast beaches and located in a purpose-built suburb only 30 minutes from
  • Brisbane’s CBD


SPECIAL PROGRAMS

  • Student leadership program
  • Programs of academic excellence in maths, science, ICT and language
  • Recognised programs of distinction in the arts
  • Italian Immersion
  • Gifted and talented programs



EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

  • Instrumental music
  • Dance troupe
  • Cheerleading
  • Debating, chess and science clubs
  • Opti-Minds
  • Robotics
  • School-based traineeships
  • Community support programs



languages

  • Italian



SCHOOL FACILITIES

  • Multipurpose courts
  • Science and Physics Laboratories
  • Art Gallery
  • Performing Arts Complex
  • Air-conditioned lecture theatre
  • Kinesiology centre
  • Sports oval and stadium
  • Playing fields and cricket practice nets
  • Multi-purpose courts and tennis courts
  • Virtual learning centre
  • Two libraries
  • Swimming pool and gymnasium
  • Internet café for senior students


tertiary pathways
Entry to Australia-wide universities via the TertiaryAdmissions Centre.


AWARDS

  • State Finalist 2004, Regional Finalist 2004, 2007 – Education Queensland Showcase Awards (Literacy)
  • First Place 2006, Highly Commended 2007 – Brisbane Dance Eisteddfod
  • First Place 2006, 2007 Murrumba Dance Challenge, Education Queensland
  • First Place 2005, 2006 – Regional Art Competitions
  • Qld State Champions 2006, 2007 - Robotics
  • Qld State Champions 2006, 2007/2008 – Cheerleading
  • Spirit Award 2006 – Optiminds
  • Teamwork Award 2007 - Wakakirri
  • NEITA Awards (Teaching Excellence) 2006
  • Outstanding results in National (ICAS) Maths, Science, English and ICT Competitions
  • Individual State Sport Champions in Golf, Tennis and Engineering

 

other highlights

  • Access to state-of-the-art university style facilities that complement pathways forged with TAFE, universities and local businesses
  • Separate specially designed campus for senior students
 

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