Coomera Anglican College
| Coomera Anglican College | |
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| Location | |
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8 Days Road, Upper Coomera, Queensland Australia | |
| Coordinates | 27°51′28″S 153°18′20″E / 27.85778°S 153.30556°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Independent co-education early learning, primary and secondary day school |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Anglican Diocese of Brisbane |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Established | 1997 |
| Status | Open |
| Principal | Doctor Sly |
| Teaching staff | 93 (2019)[1] |
| Enrolment | 1,436 (2019[1]) |
| Average class size | 28 |
| Campus type | Suburban |
| Houses | Gibbs; Smith; Morris; Lane |
| Mascot | CACaburra |
| Affiliation | Associated Private Schools |
| Website | www |
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Coomera Anglican College is an independent Anglican co-educational early learning, primary and secondary school located located in Upper Coomera, Queensland, Australia.[3]
Founded in 1997 and operated by the Anglican Diocese of Brisbane, the College caters for students from earning learning, Prep to Year 12.
Leadership[edit]
The current principal is Dr Mark Sly. The current Deputy Principal (Strategy and Innovation) is Virginia Warner.
House system[edit]
Coomera Anglican College has four houses;
- Gibbs
- Smith
- Morris
- Lane
All members of the same family are placed in the same house. Each house is named after a person who had a part in the foundation of the school.
Notable alumni[edit]
- Kimberly Birrell, tennis player.[4]
- Emerson Jones, tennis player.
- Taylor Smith, an Australian rules footballer who began her career with the Gold Coast Suns.[5] Following the 2020 AFLW season, Smith moved to the Brisbane Lions,[6] where she became a premiership player in the 2021 AFLW grand final winning team.[7]
- Jade Wall, softball player who represented Australia at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics,[8] hitting Australia's first home run for the 2021 Games against Mexico in the Opening Rounds.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Coomera Anglican College's My School Profile". My School. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
- ^ "School info at PrivateSchoolsGuide". Private Schools Guide. Archived from the original on 4 October 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2011.
- ^ Hotcourses
- ^ "Gold Coast's Kimberly Birrell named junior female tennis athlete of year". Retrieved 10 January 2019.
- ^ "Taylor Smith has become the Gold Coast Suns last AFLW priority signing". Retrieved 5 November 2019.
- ^ "Taylor made for the Lions".
- ^ "Brisbane Lions complete AFLW fairytale | Kasey Symons". TheGuardian.com. 17 April 2021.
- ^ "Jade Wall - Google Search".