Keebra Park State High School

Keebra Park State High School
Address
Map
Anne St, Southport 4215

Gold Coast
,
Queensland
Coordinates27°59′4.06″S 153°23′58.71″E / 27.9844611°S 153.3996417°E / -27.9844611; 153.3996417
Information
TypeState secondary day school
MottoLatin: Honesta quam Splendida
(Honourable Deeds Rather Than Splendid Ones[1])
Established1973[4]
PrincipalAdam Brandis[3]
Deputy Principals
  • Lisa Chippendale
  • Deputy Principal
  • Iain McLennan[3]
Year levelsYear 7 – Year 12[2]: 2 
GenderCoeducational
Enrolment1,100 (August 2023)[5]
LanguageEnglish
Colour(s)   Maroon and blue
Websitewww.keebraparkshs.eq.edu.au

Keebra Park State High School (KPSHS), referred to as Keebra Park or Keebra, is a co-educational public secondary school, located in the Gold Coast suburb of Southport, Queensland, Australia.[6]

Students

Year levels

Queensland secondary schools started catering for Year 7 to align Queensland with the other states, as part of the official implementation in 2015 of Anna Bligh's state-wide "Flying Start" program.[7] As part of a 2013 trial, some schools implemented this transition early. 2013 was the last year Keebra Park State High School catered only for Year 8 to Year 12.[8]: 2  Since 2014,[9]: 3  the years levels currently offered at this school are Year 7 to Year 12.[2]: 2 

Student enrolments

In 2023, Keebra Park State High School was reported to have a maximum student enrolment capacity of 1,060 students.[10]

The trend in school enrolments (August figures) has been:

Student enrolment trends
Year Year levels Boys Girls Total
7 8 9 10 11 12
2008 - - - - - - - - 681[11]: 2 
2009 - - - - - - 403 213 616[12]: 3 
2010 - - - - - - 436 229 665[13]: 2 
2011 - - - - - - 477 229 706[14]: 2 
2012 - - - - - - 452 241 693[15]: 2 
2013 - - - - - - 457 254 711[8]: 2 
2014 - - - - - - 429 254 683[9]: 3 [16]
2015 - - - - - - 488 282 770[17]: 2 [18]
2016 - - - - - - 453 306 759[19]: 3 [20]
2017 - - - - - - 492 349 841[21]: 4 [22]
2018 - - - - - - 464 339 803[23]: 3 [24]
2019 - - - - - - 481 332 813[25]: 2 [26]
2020 186 155 151 158 126 138 548 366 914[27]: 2 [28]
2021 187 194 181 154 161 116 595 398 993[29]: 2 [30]
2022 166 193 205 196 167 142 644 425 1,069[2]: 2 [31]
2023 TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA 1,100[5]

Notable alumni

Sport

Movie Premiers
Name Sport Achievement
Corey Allan Rugby league Canterbury Bulldogs player.[32]
Neccrom Areaiiti Rugby league South Sydney Rabbitohs player and Cook Islands international representative.[33]
Jesse Arthars Rugby league Brisbane Broncos player.[34]
Jai Arrow Rugby league South Sydney Rabbitohs player and Queensland representative.[35]
Daejarn Asi Rugby league North Queensland Cowboys player.[36]
AJ Brimson Rugby league Gold Coast Titans player.[37]
Tanah Boyd Rugby league Gold Coast Titans player.[38]
Rangi Chase Rugby league Doncaster Rovers player and England international representative.[39]
JJ Collins Rugby league Former Wests Tigers, Newcastle and Canberra player.[40]
Ingrid Cronin-Knight Cricket New Zealand White Ferns International representative.[41]
Greg Eastwood Rugby league Former Brisbane Broncos, Canterbury Bulldogs and Leeds player and New Zealand international representative.[42]
Kenny Edwards Rugby league Castleford Tigers player.[43]
Jaelen Feeney Rugby league Former Newcastle Knights player.[44]
David Fifita Rugby league Gold Coast Titans player and Queensland representative.[45]
Moeaki Fotuaika Rugby league Gold Coast Titans player and Tonga representative.[45]
Payne Haas Rugby league Brisbane Broncos player and Australian international representative.[45]
Tony Hearn Rugby league Former North Sydney, South Queensland player and St George player and Queensland representative.[33]
Delouise Hoeter Rugby league Former Wests Tigers player and Tonga international representative.[46]
Dallas Hood Rugby league Former Sydney Roosters and Wakefield Trinity Wildcats player.[47]
Brett Horsnell Rugby league Former Gold Coast Giants, South Queensland Crushers and Parramatta Eels player.[48]
Jordan Kahu Rugby league Brisbane Broncos player and New Zealand international representative.[49]
Richard Kingi Rugby union Former Stade Français and Wallabies player.[50]
Blake Leary Rugby league Former North Queensland and Manly player.[51]
Connelly Lemuelu Rugby league North Queensland Cowboys player.[52]
Lamar Liolevave Rugby league Former Wests Tigers player and Fiji international representative.[53]
Isaac Liu Rugby league Gold Coast Titans player and New Zealand international representative.[54]
Jamahl Lolesi Rugby league Former Canberra, Canterbury, Wests Tigers and Huddersfield player and New Zealand international representative.[55]
Robert Lui Rugby league Former Leeds Rhinos player.[56]
Te Maire Martin Rugby league New Zealand Warriors player and New Zealand international representative.[57]
Benji Marshall Rugby league Wests Tigers Assistant Coach and New Zealand international representative.[58]
Dane McDonald Rugby league Former Sheffield Eagles player.[59]
Brad Middelbosch Rugby league Former Saint-Gaudens Bears player.[33]
Thomas Mikaele Rugby league Warrington Wolves player.[60]
Sam Moa Rugby league Former Catalans Dragons player and New Zealand international representative.[42]
Tautau Moga Rugby league St George Illawarra Dragons player and Samoa international representative.[33]
Ben Murdoch-Masila Rugby league New Zealand Warriors player and Tonga international representative.[61]
Corey Norman Rugby league Toulouse Olympique player and Queensland representative.[62]
Agnatius Paasi Rugby league St Helens R.F.C. player and Tonga international representative.[63]
Dean Parata Rugby league Former Italy international representative.[citation needed]
Matt Parata Rugby league Former Italy international representative.[citation needed]
Jaxson Paulo Rugby league South Sydney Rabbitohs player.[64]
Leivaha Pulu Rugby league New Zealand Warriors player and Tonga international representaytive.[65]
Tyronne Roberts-Davis Rugby league Newcastle Knights player.[66]
Kurtis Rowe Rugby league Former Wests Tigers player.[67]
Dean Scott Rugby league Former Gold Coast Seagulls player.[68]
Marion Seve Rugby league Melbourne Storm player and Samoan international representative.[69]
Tim Smith Rugby league Former Parramatta, Cronulla, Wigan, Wakefield Trinity and Salford player.[33]
Chris St Clair Rugby league Former Balmain Tigers player and Italy international representative.[33]
Zahara Temara Rugby league Sydney Roosters NRLW side player.[citation needed]
Lausii Taliauli Rugby union Brumbies player and former Australian Sevens representative.[33]
Ben Te'o Rugby league Brisbane Broncos player, Queensland representative and former England rugby union international representative.[70]
Bodene Thompson Rugby league Leeds Rhinos player.[71]
Robert Tocco Rugby league Former Gold Coast Seagulls, Canterbury Bulldogs and South Sydney Rabbitohs player.[33]
Harry Tyson-Wilson Rugby league Former Hull FC player.[72]
Kim Uasi Rugby league Former Tonga international representative.[73]
Reece Walsh Rugby league Brisbane Broncos player.[citation needed]
Scott Zahra Rugby league Former Gold Coast Chargers player.[33]

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