Hammond Park Secondary College is an independent public co-educational high day school, located in the Perth suburb of Hammond Park, Western Australia.
| Hammond Park Secondary College | |
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 Hammond Park Secondary College in April 2021 | |
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55 Irvine Parade Australia | |
| Coordinates | 32°10′30″S 115°51′04″E / 32.175°S 115.851°E |
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| Type | Independent public co-educational day school |
| Opened | 2020 |
| Educational authority | WA Department of Education |
| Principal | Joanne Willesee |
| Years | 7–11 |
| Enrolment | 904[1] (2024) |
| Campus type | Suburban |
| Website | https://www.hammondparksc.wa.edu.au |
Overview
editHammond Park Secondary College opened to Year 7 students in 2020. It is situated in Perth's growing suburb of Hammond Park.[2] The first stage of the school had a student capacity of 725,[2] and was built at a cost of $53.75 million.[3] The second stage, which opened in 2023 has a planned capacity of 1,450 students between Years 7 and 12, and a cost of $16.79 million.[3] There is still empty land in 2024 with gravel, which plans are there will be demountable classrooms for the year 12’s when they arrive at the school in 2025. The school was built as part of the "WA Schools Public Private Partnership Project", in which a private corporation designs, builds, finances and maintains eight schools in Perth, under contract from the Western Australian government.[4][2][3][5]
Local intake area
editHammond Park Secondary College's local intake area covers Aubin Grove, Banjup (south of Gibbs Road), Hammond Park, Henderson (south of Cockburn Road), Mandogalup, Wattleup and Wandi. Students living in the local intake area have a guaranteed place at the school if they apply.[6]
Enrolment
edit| Year | Total Students |
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| 2020 | Semester 1: 175
Semester 2: 169 |
| 2021 | Semester 1: 361
Semester 2: 363 |
| 2022 | Semester 1: 554
Semester 2: 551 |
| 2023 | Semester 1: 731
Semester 2: 719 |
| 2024 | Semester 1: 904 |
Head Staff
edit| Staff Member | Title |
|---|---|
| Joanne Willesee | Principal |
| Clinton Wiltshire | Associate Principal |
| Hayatti Miller | Associate Principal |
| Nicola Newbegin | Deputy Principal for Year 10 & 11 |
| Lauren McCaig | Deputy Principal for Years 7-9 |
| Andrea Wheeler | Head of Student Wellbeing for Years 7-9 |
| Liam Mitchell | Head of Student Wellbeing Years 10 & 11 |
| Janelle Cahoon | SALP Program Coordinator |
| Staff Member | Department |
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| Denise Schultz | English |
| Sarah Rose | Science |
| Brigitte Pedraza Delgado | Visual Arts |
| Jessica Luk | Maths |
| Jason Hill | Health & Physical Education |
| Jacqui Venables | Humanities & Social Sciences |
| Adam Pusey | Technologies |
See also
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References
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- ^ a b "Hammond Park Secondary College – Student Numbers". Schools Online. Department of Education. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ a b c "New secondary school in Perth's growing southern suburbs opens". Media Statements. Archived from the original on 13 August 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ a b c "WA Schools Public Private Partnership Project Executive Summary" (PDF). Office of the Auditor General. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ "New secondary school in Perth's growing southern suburbs opens". Mirage News. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ "Private money to fund construction of new Perth public schools". ABC News. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ "Hammond Park Secondary College Local Intake Area". Schools Online. Department of Education. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ a b "Our Staff". Hammond Park Secondary College. Retrieved 20 August 2024.