Cocos Islands District High School
Cocos Islands District High School (Malay: Sekolah Tinggi Daerah Pulu Cocos[1]) is the school of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Australia. The West Island campus serves grades K-10 with separate secondary and elementary wings while the Home Island campus serves grades K-6.[2]
Cocos Islands District High School Malay: Sekolah Tinggi Daerah Pulu Cocos | |
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Australia | |
Coordinates | 12°11′26″S 96°49′52″E / 12.190550°S 96.831130°ECoordinates: 12°11′26″S 96°49′52″E / 12.190550°S 96.831130°E |
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Type | Public co-educational combined day school |
Educational authority | Western Australian Department of Education |
School code | 4157 |
Principal | Kathleen Granger |
Staff | 18 |
Years | K–10 |
Enrollment | 102 (2021) |
Campus type | Suburban |
Website | cocosdhs |
Demographics[]
As of 2019 about 80% of the pupils speak English as a second language. Most of the Home Island students are Cocos Malays; this differs in West Island since the majority of persons living there originated from the Australian continent.[2]
As of 2019 most staff reside on West Island, and those who teach on Home Island travel between the islands on a daily basis. The majority of staff live in residences owned and maintained by the Australian national government.[2]
References[]
- ^ "sshow.php." Cocos Islands District High School. Retrieved on 8 April 2019. Text alternates between English and Malay. English text and Malay text.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Home Archived 25 November 2019 at the Wayback Machine. Cocos Islands District High School. Retrieved on 8 April 2019.
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Categories:
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands
- Public high schools in Western Australia
- Australian school stubs