St John Fisher College, Bracken Ridge Explained
| St John Fisher College |
| Motto: | Go Far, See More, Reach Further |
| State: | Queensland |
| Postcode: | 4017 |
| Country: | Australia |
| Coordinates: | -27.3138°N 153.0441°W |
| Principal: | Britt Gurnett |
| Website: | Official site |
| Address: | John Fisher Dr, Bracken Ridge |
St John Fisher College is an independent Roman Catholic girls secondary school located in the Brisbane suburb of Bracken Ridge, Queensland, Australia.[1] [2] It is administered by the Queensland Catholic Education Commission, with an enrolment of 639 students and a teaching staff of 61, as of 2023. The school serves students from Year 7 to Year 12 and is a member of the Catholic Secondary Schoolgirls' Sports Association.
History
The school opened on 5 October 1981,[3] which officially brought secondary education to the suburb of Bracken Ridge.[4]
In 2007, the school was forced to close temporarily due to a burst water main; at the time it was unknown if it was a school issue or a council issue.[5]
Notable alumni
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External links
Notes and References
- Web site: St John Fisher College (Bracken Ridge) Department of Education . 2024-10-19 . Schools Directory.
- Web site: ACARA Data Access Program - School Profile 2023 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240501085934/https://dataandreporting.blob.core.windows.net/anrdataportal/Data-Access-Program/School%20Profile%202023.xlsx . 2024-05-01 . 2024-10-19 . Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority.
- Web site: 2019-04-14 . Opening and closing dates of Queensland schools . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240724064755/https://education.qld.gov.au/about/history/Documents/historical-summary-prior-1999.xlsx . 2024-07-24 . 2024-10-19 . . en.
- Web site: Bracken Ridge Queensland Places . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240317045602/https://www.queenslandplaces.com.au/bracken-ridge . 2024-03-17 . 2024-10-19 . The University of Queensland.
- News: 2007-04-03 . Broken pipe forces school closure . 2024-10-19 . . en-AU.
