Belgian Gardens State School

Queensland, Australia

  • Day School

  • 1887

  • $ N/A-N/A

    • Australian

School History & Details

Belgian Gardens State School boasts a rich history and has been instrumental in shaping the futures of children for over a century. The welcoming atmosphere, evident from the moment you step onto the grounds, along with the shared sense of pride among staff, students, and families, fosters a strong sense of community. The school upholds traditional values such as respect, hard work, and integrity. They firmly believe that education is a collaborative effort between families and educators, and actively encourage family members to participate in their child's learning journey. With a longstanding reputation for academic excellence, Belgian Gardens State School has produced many accomplished individuals who have excelled in various fields. The students consistently achieve outstanding academic results and participate in exceptional performing arts, music, and sports programs. Additionally, environmental initiatives, including fish breeding, aviaries, aquaponics, and rainforest restoration, have received unwavering support from the community. Establishing a nurturing environment like it is no easy feat, but Belgian Gardens State School continues to thrive thanks to the strong involvement of parents, dedicated staff, and enthusiastic students.

    School Values

  • Creativity
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Critical Thinking
School Achievements

Achievements

Academic Excellence: BGSS has a longstanding reputation for academic success, consistently achieving outstanding results and producing accomplished individuals across various fields .  
School Achievements

Non-Academic Achievements

Environmental Initiatives: The school is a pioneer in environmental education, being the first in Townsville to join the Land for Wildlife program. Students actively participate in designing, building, and maintaining gardens, fostering a hands-on approach to sustainability . Reef BG Aquarium: Celebrating over a decade, the ‘Reef BG’ mini aquarium is an innovative program where students care for marine life, including clownfish, corals, and even a baby shark. This initiative has gained international recognition, including a feature on CNN for their clownfish breeding efforts . Community Engagement: The school’s Parents & Citizens (P&C) Association has been recognized as Queensland’s best, highlighting the strong community involvement and support for the school’s endeavors .  
Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

Specific names of notable alumni are not publicly documented.

School Information

BGSS boasts a vibrant campus that supports a diverse range of educational and extracurricular activities. A significant development is the recent allocation of $700,000 in federal funding aimed at con...View moreView Less

Ryan Pedley

Link

(07) 4417 1333

43 Potts Street, Belgian Gardens Qld 4810

Subjects & Curriculum Offered

  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Computer Science
  • Economics
  • History
  • Sociology
  • Political Science
  • Physical Education
  • Science
  • English
  • Social Studies

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