Latrobe High School | |||||||||||||
Motto: | Latin: Fortis et stabilis | ||||||||||||
Motto Translation: | Strength and stability | ||||||||||||
Status: | Open | ||||||||||||
Type: | Government comprehensive secondary school | ||||||||||||
Gender: | Co-educational | ||||||||||||
Educational Authority: | Tasmanian Department of Education | ||||||||||||
Oversight: | Office of Tasmanian Assessment, Standards & Certification | ||||||||||||
District: | Northern | ||||||||||||
Grades: | 7–12 | ||||||||||||
Grades Label: | Years | ||||||||||||
Principal: | Dane Hardy | ||||||||||||
Enrolment: | 484[1] | ||||||||||||
Enrolment As Of: | 2019 | ||||||||||||
Teaching Staff: | 34.2 FTE (2019) | ||||||||||||
Colours: | Yellow, blue & maroon | ||||||||||||
Campus Type: | Regional | ||||||||||||
Location: | , Tasmania | ||||||||||||
Country: | Australia | ||||||||||||
Pushpin Map: | Australia Tasmania#Australia | ||||||||||||
Pushpin Mapsize: | 240 | ||||||||||||
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Tasmania | ||||||||||||
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Latrobe High School is a government co-educational comprehensive secondary school located in, Tasmania, Australia. Established in 1964, the school caters for approximately 500 students from Years 7 to 12. The school is administered by the Tasmanian Department of Education.[2]
In 2019 student enrolments were 484.[1] The school principal is Brent Armitstead.
Latrobe High School was formed when the then Latrobe School separated into the Latrobe High School and Latrobe Primary School. The high school opened on 4 February 1964[3] with an initial enrolment of 263 students. The school had not been completed, only nine rooms and a shelter area were available to staff and students at the time.
In 2015 the Latrobe High School underwent a major refurbishment.[4]