Pinjarra Senior High School

Pinjarra Senior High School
Location
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Australia
Coordinates32°37′59″S 115°52′20″E / 32.6330°S 115.8723°E / -32.6330; 115.8723
Information
TypeIndependent Public School
MottoBe True
Established1921; 103 years ago (1921)
FounderJohn Fairbairn
Educational authorityWA Department of Education
PrincipalJan Stone
Teaching staff56.4 FTE (2019)[1]
Enrolment734[1] (2019)
Campus typeRegional
Colour(s)Navy, maroon and light blue
   
Websitepinjarrashs.wa.edu.au

Pinjarra Senior High School is an independent high school in Pinjarra, a regional centre 86 kilometres (53 mi) south of Perth, Western Australia. The school district covers the Pinjarra and surrounding areas such as Serpentine, Dwellingup, Waroona, North Yunderup and South Yunderup.[2]

Established in 1921, the school enrolled 729 students in 2018, from Year 7 to Year 12, of whom eight percent identified as Indigenous Australians and nine percent of whom had a language background other than English.[1][3]

The WA Department of Education has educational oversight of the school. The school principal is Jan Stone.[4]

  1. ^ a b c "Pinjarra Senior High School, Pinjarra, WA". My School. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. 2019. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Department of Education Schools online". 2012. Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Pinjarra Senior High School: Student Numbers Trends". www.det.wa.edu.au. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  4. ^ "The Staff: Pinjarra Senior High School". www.pinjarrashs.wa.edu.au. Retrieved 15 February 2019.