Kingston College (Queensland)
Kingston College | |
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Address | |
Bega Road, Kingston Logan City , Queensland , 4114 Australia | |
Coordinates | 27°39′56.3″S 153°06′37.15″E / 27.665639°S 153.1103194°ECoordinates: 27°39′56.3″S 153°06′37.15″E / 27.665639°S 153.1103194°E |
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Type | state, secondary, co-ed |
Established | 1977 |
Website | www |
Kingston College is a public school in Kingston, a suburb of Logan City, Queensland, Australia. It incorporates a centre for continuing secondary education.
History[]
The Minister for Education, V. J. Bird (MLA), opened Kingston State High School in 1977.[1] Its students come mainly from the residential suburbs of Kingston, Marsden, Browns Plains, Loganlea, and Woodridge.[2] Kingston College has been formally renamed Kingston State College from January 2016.[3]
Location and facilities[]
Kingston State College is within the Logan district and occupies the southern portion of Kingston Hill. The campus features a natural woodland environment. It contains ample playing fields and courts, and a swimming pool.
Offerings[]
The school provides a range of extra-curricular activities. An Instrumental Music program and school band has been in operation for several years. The school takes part in a variety of sporting activities, cultural performances and academic competitions and has enjoyed a number of successes at regional and state levels of competition. Kingston State College also participates in a number of science related programs such as Opti-Minds and the Australian Brain Bee Competition. Kingston State College strives for performance in the areas of science, performing arts and business.
References[]
- ^ "Opening and closing dates of Queensland Schools". Queensland Government. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
- ^ Kingston College website
- ^ "Kingston SC". Retrieved 30 January 2017.
- Educational institutions established in 1977
- Public high schools in Queensland
- Schools in Logan City
- 1977 establishments in Australia
- Kingston, Queensland
- Queensland school stubs