City Beach Senior High School was a

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senior

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, that was located in City Beach, a beachside suburb approximately west of

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. The school was operated by the WA Department of Education. The school's service area included City Beach, Floreat,

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, and a corridor leading to

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and

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. The campus was located west of the city centre of Perth,All about our school
" () City Beach Senior High School. 10 April 1997. Retrieved on 4 January 2014. and adjacent to the Bold Park Nature Reserve. The Bold Park Kindergarten was located on the campus property.

History

As of 1997 the school had 350 students. On 9 December 2005 the school closed. In 2007 the

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opened on the former high school property.City Beach Residential College Annual Report 2012
."

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. p. 6. Retrieved on 4 January 2014. "City Beach Residential College is the first college established in the metropolitan area and is situated at 22 Kalinda Drive City Beach. Set on the site of the former City Beach Senior High School ..he College was established in 2007 ..

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