Lakeland Senior High School

Lakeland Senior High School
Address
106 South Lake Drive
South Lake, W.A., 6164
 Australia
Coordinates 32°06′30″S 115°50′44″E / 32.1082°S 115.8456°E / -32.1082; 115.8456Coordinates: 32°06′30″S 115°50′44″E / 32.1082°S 115.8456°E / -32.1082; 115.8456
Information
Type Public, co-educational
Motto Strive to achieve
Established 1990
Principal Alan Brown
Enrolment 720 (semester 4, 2017)
Campus Suburban
Colour(s) Green, white and black
Website http://lakelandshs.wa.edu.au/

Lakeland Senior High School (LSHS) is a public high school found in South Lake, a suburb of Perth, Western Australia.

History

The school was established in 1990 and caters to students from Year 7 to Year 12.[1]

Enrolment at the school has increased over the past years. The school had 659 students in 2007 prior to rezoning four primary schools to Atwell College. Enrolments were 618 in 2008, 591 in 2009, 478 in 2010, 405 in 2011, 450 in 2012, 480 in 2013, 523 in 2014, and 750 in 2015.

The school was given Independent Public School status by the minister of education, Elizabeth Constable, in 2011.[2]

Catchment area

Lakeland's catchment area has been specified by the Department of Education and Training to include all or parts of the suburbs of Beeliar, Bibra Lake, Jandakot, South Lake and Yangebup. Lakeland's feeder primary schools are Atwell, Beeliar, Bibra Lake, Jandakot, South Lake and Yangebup.[3]

Its neighbour high schools are Leeming to the north, Hamilton to the northwest, Atwell College to the south and Southern River College to the east.

Notable alumni

  • Elizabeth Parnov - Australian representative to the 2012 Olympics in athletics[4]
  • Vicky Parnov - Australian Representative for 2006 Commonwealth Games in pole vaulting[5]
  • Taylor Worth - Australian Representative for 2010 Commonwealth Games in archery[6][7]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Department of Education Schools online". 2010. Retrieved 2011-10-15.
  2. ↑ "The West Australian - Record 109 WA schools get independent status". 2011. Retrieved 2011-10-15.
  3. ↑ "School Education Act 1999 - Declaration of local-intake areas for schools with secondary students" (PDF). Western Australia Government Gazette. 21 December 1999. p. 6375. Accessed 14 October 2011.
  4. ↑ "London 2012 - Elizabeth Parnov Athlete Profile". Retrieved 4 August 2012.
  5. ↑ Vicky Parnov
  6. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 20 November 2013. Retrieved 20 November 2013.
  7. ↑ Taylor Worth
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