North Lakes State College | |
Motto: | Learn, Lead, Succeed |
Type: | Public, College |
Established: | 2002 |
Principal: | John Thornberry |
Grades: | Prep to 12 |
Enrolment: | 2,280 (2023) |
Colours: | Purple, navy blue, white and cyan |
Homepage: | https://northlakescollege.eq.edu.au/ |
North Lakes State College is a public, co-educational, P-12, school located in the City of Moreton Bay suburb of North Lakes in Queensland, Australia.[1] [2] It is administered by the Department of Education, with an enrolment of 2,280 students and a teaching staff of 190, as of 2023. The school serves students from Prep to Year 12, on two campuses, with the main campus situated on Joyner Circuit, and the second campus, known as the Urban Learning Centre, is situated on North Lakes Drive.
The school was established on 1 January 2002[3] as a Pâ3 college with an enrolment of approximately 150 students, 75 of which were in Prep and the other 75 were enrolled in Years 1â3. In 2003, Years 4, 5 and 6 were introduced to the college, along with the facilities known as the Villa Precinct. 2004 saw the introduction of Year 7, and the facilities known as the Lodge Precinct opened. This year also saw a large development across the site in preparation for the introduction of the secondary component of Years 8 and 9 in 2005. The year 2006 saw the introduction of Year 10 and the construction of the Urban Learning Centre, with the Senior Secondary years of Year 11 introduced in 2007 and Year 12 introduced in 2008.[4]