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Palm Beach-Currumbin State High School

Thrower Drive, Palm Beach, QLD, 4221

SecondaryYear 7 to Year 12Selective program

A little about this school

Palm Beach-Currumbin State High School is a government secondary school in Palm Beach, Queensland. Explore its published programs and admissions information below.

Public or private
Public / government
School sector
Public (government)
Religious affiliation
Not yet verified
Denomination / tradition
Not yet verified
School level
Secondary
Year levels
Year 7 to Year 12
Student intake
Not yet verified

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School size & community

Figures describe the school population in the stated reporting period. Some multi-campus schools report a combined total. Missing or suppressed values are not zero.

Students (headcount)
2,7192026 August

School

Queensland Department of Education ↗
Language background other than English
13%2025

School

Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) ↗
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students
8%2025

School

Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) ↗

LBOTE means a language background other than English; it is not a measure of English proficiency. ICSEA and SEA quarters describe socio-educational context, not school quality or academic performance.

Enrolments by year level
Year levelEnrolmentsMeasurePeriod
Year 7492Headcount2025 ↗
Year 8468Headcount2025 ↗
Year 9502Headcount2025 ↗
Year 10497Headcount2025 ↗
Year 11481Headcount2025 ↗
Year 12379Headcount2025 ↗

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Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). © ACARA. See the linked sources for definitions and reporting scope.

Learning & special programs

Academic excellence

Academic Excellence

Application and assessment for Year 7; later Years 8–10 entry is considered on merit. Out-of-catchment places depend on capacity.

Entry: Published test fee shown; additional out-of-catchment processing and program costs may apply. Later applications considered on merit without another test.

Published application close: 2026-03-30 · past published round

Assessment date: 2026-04-27

Assessment/application fee: $100 (not tuition)

Read the source · Checked 2026-09-29 · 2027 intake

Academic performance

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Published school information

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10 pages collected · 2026-09-29 · Source pages located; detailed fields may still be unreviewed

AdmissionsOpen source ↗
CurriculumOpen source ↗

Catchments & getting a place

This school has selective and local places. Check the application pathway for the type of place you want.

2026 boundaries availableYears 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
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Fees & scholarships

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