Birkdale State School

Queensland, Australia

  • Day School

  • 1916

  • $ N/A-N/A

    • Australian

School History & Details

Birkdale State School was established in the year 1916. Approximately 650 pupils attend Birkdale State School, which is located in Birkdale at the intersection of Agnes Street and Birkdale Road. The socioeconomic and cultural makeup of the school is diverse. With an active P&C Association and school community, there is clear support from the community. The school maintains positive relationships with neighbourhood organisations, child care facilities, and high schools. This is demonstrated by the school's popularity in the community, which draws a sizable enrolment from the nearby suburbs.

    School Values

  • Getting Along
  • Persistence
  • Organisation
  • Resilience
  • Confidence

    • At Birkdale State School, we think that the "You Can Do It - Keys to Success" are: Getting Along, Persistence, Organisation, Resilience, and Confidence. Pupils actively participate in their education, which fosters these qualities and enables them to plan ways to realise their own potential.

School Achievements

Achievements

Birkdale State School has set ambitious targets to enhance student performance: NAPLAN Results: Aiming for 100% of eligible students to be at or above the National Minimum Standard (NMS) in Reading and Numeracy. Academic Excellence: Striving to increase the percentage of students achieving ‘A’ and ‘B’ grades, particularly in English, Mathematics, and Science, while reducing the percentage of ‘D’ and ‘E’ grades. Language Other Than English (LOTE): Ensuring that students exiting Year 6 have access to a LOTE. Inclusive Education: Providing support for Indigenous students, students verified with a disability, and students-in-care.  
School Achievements

Non-Academic Achievements

Birkdale State School offers a range of extracurricular activities to support the holistic development of students. These activities include: Sports Programs: Participation in various sports to promote physical fitness and teamwork. Camps and Excursions: Organized trips to enhance learning experiences beyond the classroom. Clubs and Societies: Opportunities for students to engage in interests such as arts, music, and leadership. Additionally, the school celebrates cultural events and commemorations, such as ANZAC Day, where students proudly represented the school in the Cleveland RSL ANZAC Parade.

School Information

Birkdale State School Campus is based at  Agnes St, Birkdale QLD 4159, Australia. 

Brendan Smith

Link

(07) 3286 0777

74 Agnes Street Birkdale QLD 4159 Australia

Subjects & Curriculum Offered

  • History
  • Physical Education
  • Science
  • English

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