Carine Senior High School is a

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, located in the suburb of

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, approximately north-west of

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History

Carine Senior High School was established in 1973 and reached senior high school status three years later. It caters for around 1,500 students from Years 7 to 12, and offers a range of tertiary, non-tertiary and vocational education and training (VET) subjects in Years 11 and 12. In 2017 Carine Senior High School was awarded WA Secondary School of the Year.

House system

In 2017 Carine SHS reinstated a

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with the following colours:

Catchment area

The Carine Senior High School catchment area consists of students living in Carine, Waterman's Bay, North Beach, Karrinyup, Gwelup, Trigg, Marmion, parts of Duncraig (south of Warwick Road) and small areas of

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, Innaloo, Doubleview,

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and Balcatta. The primary schools within the catchment area are Carine Primary School, Davallia Primary School, Poynter Primary School, Marmion Primary School, North Beach Primary School, Karrinyup Primary School, Lake Gwelup Primary School, Deanmore Primary School and Newborough Primary School.

Notable alumni

Darren Glass Darren Glass (born 14 May 1981) is a former Australian rules footballer who played as a full-back for the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL). Originally from Northam, Western Australia, he attended Carine Senior High Sc ...

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-winning actress *

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- West Coast Eagles footballer * Mark Nicoski - West Coast Eagles footballer *

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- former TV actor starring in multiple shows * Mitchell White - West Coast Eagles footballer

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