Broome Residential College

Broome, Australia

  • Day & Boarding

  • 2008

  • $ 15.2K-15.2K

    • Australian

School History & Details

Broome Residential College is a well-established boarding facility that offers housing for secondary students in Years 7 to 12 who are studying in Broome. Positioned in the picturesque regional center of Broome, which is approximately 2350 km north of Perth, the college specifically caters to students attending Broome Senior High School and St Mary's College. Situated at the intersection of Kerr and Matsumoto streets in Broome, the college was meticulously designed in partnership with the local Traditional Owners. Its architectural concept aims to seamlessly integrate with the surrounding natural environment, while also providing a cutting-edge facility that prioritizes environmental sustainability.

    School Values

  • Respect
  • Responsibility
  • Resilience
School Achievements

Achievements

Access to remote education: Since its opening, it has enabled students from across the Kimberley to attend secondary school locally—reducing the need to relocate far from home. Cultural partnerships: Built in consultation with Traditional Owners to ensure culturally safe, welcoming accommodation.
School Achievements

Non-Academic Achievements

Holistic boarding experience: Delivers support-focused boarding that nurtures personal growth, responsibility, and social development in students away from home. Staff wellbeing gains: A recent enterprise agreement improved staff recognition and increased allowances, enhancing morale and retention. House competitions & student awards: Encourages engagement through campus-based awards (e.g., “Best on Campus”, “Deadliest Boarder”) 

School Information

A state-run boarding college established in 2008, located at Kerr & Matsumoto Streets in Broome’s Kimberley region. Designed in partnership with local Traditional Owners, the campus blends sustai...View moreView Less

Mr Michael Gilmour

Link

9194 7550.

Cnr Kerr & Matsumoto Streets, Broome WA 6725, Australia

Subjects & Curriculum Offered

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

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