Clarence High School (Bellerive, Tasmania)

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Clarence High School
Address
25 Wentworth Street


Australia
Coordinates42°52′39″S 147°23′21″E / 42.8775°S 147.3893°E / -42.8775; 147.3893Coordinates: 42°52′39″S 147°23′21″E / 42.8775°S 147.3893°E / -42.8775; 147.3893
Information
TypeGovernment comprehensive junior secondary school
Established1959; 63 years ago (1959)
StatusOpen
School districtSouthern
Educational authorityTasmanian Department of Education
OversightOffice of Tasmanian Assessment, Standards & Certification
PrincipalAlanna Green
Teaching staff41.7 FTE (2019)[1]
Years7-10
GenderCo-educational
Enrolment567[1] (2019)
Campus typeSuburban
Houses
  • Flynn
  • Gilmore
  • Mawson
  • Nightingale
Colour(s)Green, white, & maroon    
Websiteclarencehigh.education.tas.edu.au

Clarence High School is a government co-educational comprehensive junior secondary school located in Bellerive, a suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Established in 1959, the school caters for approximately 600 students from Years 7 to 10. The school is administered by the Tasmanian Department of Education.

In 2019 student enrolments were 567.[1] The school principal is Alanna Green.

History and facilities[]

The school was the first comprehensive state secondary school on the eastern shore of Hobart's River Derwent, opening in 1959.

The school contains a gymnasium, cricket nets, Australian rules football oval, soccer field and a beach volleyball court.

Clarence High School has four houses; Flynn, Gilmore, Mawson, and Nightingale.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Clarence High School, Bellerive, TAS: School profile". My School. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. 2019. Retrieved 22 October 2020.

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