Innisfail State College is a government secondary school and technical college in
Innisfail Estate, a suburb of
Innisfail,
Cassowary Coast Region
The Cassowary Coast Region is a local government area in the Far North Queensland region of Queensland, Australia, south of Cairns and centred on the towns of Innisfail, Cardwell and Tully. It was created in 2008 from a merger of the Shire ...
,
Queensland
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, Australia.
It is a combined
secondary school
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and
TAFE
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facility which opened in 2010, replacing
Innisfail State High School
Innisfail State High School (ISHS) is one of two high schools situated in Innisfail, Queensland, Australia.
The school had students from Year 8 to Year 12. The school was established in 1955 and its motto was ''Honor Et Labore'' which means "Hono ...
and the Innisfail TAFE in
Innisfail, Queensland
Innisfail (from Irish: Inis Fáil) is a regional town and locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. The town was originally called Geraldton until 1910. In the , the town of Innisfail had a population of 7,236 people, while ...
. It will use existing TAFE buildings as well as new buildings that have been recently built.
Since 2015, Innisfail State College has split P Block Classrooms for TAFE students. Today, Innisfail State College is a high school for students in Years 7 - 12,
Primary
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and
Secondary Education
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for students with a disability at the Diverse Learning Centre, and a TAFE facility for post-secondary students. The Principal of Innisfail State College is Catherine MacDonald, Principal of Innisfail State College since mid-2012.
References
Public high schools in Queensland
Schools in Far North Queensland
Buildings and structures in Innisfail, Queensland
Educational institutions established in 2010
2010 establishments in Australia
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