Kelmscott Senior High School
{{Use Australian English|date=November 2013}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2024}}
{{Infobox school
| name = Kelmscott Senior High School
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| motto = Strive for Excellence
| established = {{start date and age|1973}}
| type = Public co-educational high day school
| educational_authority = WA Department of Education
| principal = Mark Jeffery
| location = Kelmscott, {{WAcity|Perth}}, Western Australia
| country = Australia
| coordinates = {{Coord|-32.12176|116.010818|display=inline,title|format=dms|region:AU-WA_type:edu}}
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|pushpin_map_caption = Location in {{WAcity|Perth}}, Western Australia
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| campus_type = Suburban
| enrolment = 1,284
| enrolment_as_of = 2021
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| website = {{URL|kshs.wa.edu.au}}
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Kelmscott Senior High School is a public co-educational high day school, located on Camillo Road in Kelmscott, a suburb of Perth, Western Australia.
Overview
The school was established in 1973{{cite web|url=http://www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/main_page.do?displayURL=overview.do&schoolID=4058 |title=Department of Education Schools online |year=2010 |access-date=2011-09-24 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120329134014/http://www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/main_page.do?displayURL=overview.do&schoolID=4058 |archive-date=29 March 2012 }} and caters for students in Year 7 to Year 12.
The school enrolled 1,560 students in 2007, then 1,562 in 2008, to 1,573 in 2009, then fell to 1,379 in 2010 and to 1,439 in 2011. The fall in student numbers from 2010 is a result of the enrolment age changing for students entering high school in Western Australia.{{citation needed|date=June 2019}}
The school won the Kim Hughes shield for the secondary school champion cricket team in Western Australia in 1987. The girls cricket team also won the Super 8 competition in 2002, 2003 and from 2005 to 2008.{{cite web|url=http://www.waca.com.au/cricket/schools/secondary.asp |title=WACA Champion Secondary Schools |year=2010 |access-date=2011-09-24 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111117021130/http://www.waca.com.au/cricket/schools/secondary.asp |archive-date=17 November 2011 }}
Notable alumni
- Brendon Ah Chee{{spaced endash}}Australian rules footballer
- Trent Sainsbury{{spaced endash}}association footballer
- Riley Woodcock{{spaced endash}}association footballer
- Courtney Bruce{{spaced endash}}Australian Diamond netballer
- Rita Saffioti{{spaced endash}}politician
- Callum Ah Chee{{spaced endash}}Australian rules footballer
- Kiara Bowers – AFLW footballer
- Joshua Silvi{{spaced endash}}Australian baseballer
- Antonio Buti{{spaced endash}}politician
See also
{{Portal|Schools|Western Australia}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [http://www.kshs.wa.edu.au/ Official Website]
{{Public high schools in Western Australia}}
{{Authority control}}
Category:Educational institutions established in 1973