West Moreton Anglican College (WMAC) is a private school affiliated with the

Anglican Church of Australia The Anglican Church of Australia, formerly known as the Church of England in Australia and Tasmania, is a Christian church in Australia and an autonomous church of the Anglican Communion. It is the second largest church in Australia after the R ...

. It is located in Karrabin, a suburb of

Ipswich Ipswich () is a port town and borough in Suffolk, England, of which it is the county town. The town is located in East Anglia about away from the mouth of the River Orwell and the North Sea. Ipswich is both on the Great Eastern Main Line r ...

Queensland ) , nickname = Sunshine State , image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Australia , established_title = Before federation , established_ ...

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. The school covers Pre-school to Year 12 and is

coeducational Mixed-sex education, also known as mixed-gender education, co-education, or coeducation (abbreviated to co-ed or coed), is a system of education where males and females are educated together. Whereas single-sex education was more common up to t ...

. Its student body is divided into five houses, Gilmore, Lawson, Mackellar, Paterson, and Wright. The majority of the students are from rural families as the school supplies an agriculture unit. WMAC is known to have a co-educational environment (Prep to Year 12) all on one campus in 3 sub-schools, boasting 38 hectares of land including dams, farms, and a chapel. Vocational Education and Training Programs and "Respect and Responsibility" Pastoral Care Programs (Prep to Year 12) are exercised to benefit students. 170 Sports, Arts, and other extra-curricular activities are offered and an Outdoor Education Program (Prep to Year 12) is provided for those staying after school. There is also Defence Transition Programs as the college is known to have close affiliations with the RAAF Base.

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* Schools in Ipswich, Queensland Anglican schools in Queensland The Associated Schools member schools {{Queensland-school-stub