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Toowoomba State High School (TSHS) is a co-educational state high school located in Mount Lofty, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. [1] TSHS was established in 1919. [ 2 ] The school catered for approximately 840 students (2015) [ 3 ] in years seven to twelve.
Toowoomba was also popular as a summer retreat for the colony's elite. It was declared a city (the City of Toowoomba) in 1904 and by 1911 had a population of 10,636. [2] [3] [4] [1] Toowoomba was an early centre for education, with the area's first National School (later Toowoomba South State School) opening in 1865. [5]
Harristown State High School is a public high school located in Harristown, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. It was officially opened in 1955. The school currently has approximately 1700 students and is the largest on the Darling Downs. [2] Some of the Harristown State High School buildings are listed on the Queensland Heritage Register. [3]
The school was founded in 1911 as The Toowoomba Grammar Preparatory School. Original enrolment comprised 17 boys. The school was founded and grew with a boarding focus to service the geographically isolated areas of Southern and Western Queensland. The focus on boarding has remained through the school's history. [citation needed]
Since 2009, the site has been used as the Toowoomba Positive Learning Centre. [8] St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School opened 23 January 1961. [9] [10] Centenary Heights State High School opened on 30 January 1968 at 60 Ramsay Street, adjacent to the special school. [9] [10] Gabbinbar State School opened on 24 January 1972. [9] [10]
Toowoomba South State School is a heritage-listed former school at 158 James Street, South Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Department of Public Works (Queensland) .
The school was founded in 1908 on its present site as the Glennie Memorial School. The first school building was dedicated on 10 August 1910. [2] In 1925 the school's principal Grace Lawrence and an assistant head Beatrice Rennie left the school and moved to Sydney where they founded Queenwood School for Girls. [9]
The Wilsonton campus of Toowoomba State High School opened in 1998 as the fourth secondary campus for Toowoomba's youth. [3] As at 2015, the campus catered for approximately 840 students (2015) [4] in Years 7 to 12. On 9 August 2016, Education Minister Kate Jones announced that the Wilsonton campus would be separated from the Toowoomba State ...