Currumbin State School

Currumbin State School is a public, co-educational, primary school, located in the Gold Coast suburb of Currumbin, in Queensland, Australia.[1][2] It is administered by the Department of Education, with an enrolment of 1,087 students and a teaching staff of 77, as of 2023.[2] The school serves students from Prep to Year 6.[1][2]

Currumbin State School
Location
6 Philip Street, Currumbin
Information
MottoDeeds not only words
Established1909
PrincipalJohn Cattoni
Websitehttps://currumbinss.eq.edu.au/

History

The school opened on 29 January 1909, under the name Currumbin Lower State School,[3] but changed to its current name in either 1916[4] or 1924.[3]

Facilities

The school's facilities include playgrounds with handball, basketball and netball courts, vegetable gardens, an indoor basketball stadium, a swimming pool, an assembly hall, music rooms, a media centre, and a computer lab.[5]

References

  1. "Currumbin State School | Department of Education". Schools Directory. Archived from the original on 25 June 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  2. "ACARA Data Access Program - School Profile 2023". Australian Curriculum Assessment And Reporting Authority. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  3. "Opening and closing dates of Queensland schools". Education. 14 April 2019. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  4. Blackman, Alan J. (1 August 2024). The Making of Australia's Gold Coast: A Historical Perspective. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-040-09388-7. Archived from the original on 25 June 2024.
  5. "Facilities". Currumbin State School. Archived from the original on 30 April 2019. Retrieved 30 April 2019.


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