Caloundra State High School

Caloundra, QLD 4551

School Type

Government

Gender

Coeducational

Tuition Fees

N/A

Levels

Secondary

Contact Information

Website

www.caloundrashs.eq.edu.au

principal@caloundrashs.eq.edu.au

Phone

07 5436 8444

Subject Ratings

Mathematics

5.0

English

5.0

Lifetime Average Academic Results

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12.9%

Overall Position 1-5

Compare with nearby schools

The closest schools to Caloundra State High School, side by side. Fees appear where a school publishes them; activities and events are what is listed on AroundSchools within a short drive of each school.

School	Distance	Sector	Gender	Years	Students	Fees / yr	Kids' activities within 2 km
Caloundra State High SchoolThis school	Here	Government	Co-ed	Secondary	1,331	—	22
Caloundra State School	900 m	Government	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	552	—	20
Caloundra Christian College	1.0 km	Independent	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	299	$5,765 – $10,340	24
Our Lady of the Rosary Primary School	2.0 km	Catholic	Co-ed	Primary	333	—	13
Currimundi State School	2.2 km	Government	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	565	—	12
Golden Beach State School	2.2 km	Government	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	608	—	21
Talara Primary College	2.5 km	Government	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	1,124	—	11

Sorted by distance, not ranked. Check whether your address is in the catchment

What's Nearby

Ben Bennett Park

Park

Queen St, Caloundra

Central Park

Park

Bower St, Caloundra

Caloundra Aquatic Lifestyle Centre

Swimming

Bower St, Caloundra

John Wallace Swim School

Swimming

Central Park Rd, Caloundra

Ben Bennett Botanical Park

Park

Nicklin Way, Caloundra

Typhoon Outrigger Products

Swimming

Allen St, Moffat Beach

Elite Tennis International

Tennis

Arthur St, Caloundra

Roy Henzell Park

Park

Nicholls St, Caloundra

Bicentennial Park

Park

Bowman Rd, Caloundra

Upcoming Events Nearby

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Nearby Schools

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Caloundra State School

56A Queen Street, Caloundra QLD 4551 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

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Caloundra Christian College

7 Gregson Place, Caloundra QLD 4551 Australia

Independent Coeducational Primary+

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Our Lady of the Rosary Primary School

Alfred Street, Caloundra QLD 4551 Australia

Catholic Coeducational Primary

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Currimundi State School

17 Buderim Street, Caloundra QLD 4551 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

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Golden Beach State School

Gregory Street, Golden Beach QLD 4551 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

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Talara Primary College

Talara Street, Currimundi QLD 4551 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Caloundra State High School?

Caloundra State High School is a Government, Coeducational school in Caloundra, QLD, offering Secondary year levels.

Is Caloundra State High School a public or private school?

Caloundra State High School is a public school. It is government-funded and part of the QLD public education system, so it is generally free for local students to attend, aside from voluntary contributions and levies.

How many students attend Caloundra State High School?

Caloundra State High School has approximately 1,331 enrolled students (747 boys and 584 girls).

How does Caloundra State High School perform academically?

Based on recent senior secondary results, Caloundra State High School achieved around 12.9% of students achieving an OP (Overall Position) between 1 and 5.

Does Caloundra State High School have a catchment area?

Yes. Caloundra State High School serves the following official intake zone: Caloundra SHS (secondary, 2026). Students living inside the zone are guaranteed enrolment — use the AroundSchools catchment checker to confirm whether your address falls within it.

Where is Caloundra State High School located?

Caloundra State High School is located at 88 Queen Street, Caloundra QLD 4551 Australia, Caloundra, QLD, 4551.

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Catchment area

Caloundra State High School has an official catchment (intake zone). Students living inside the zone are guaranteed a place.

Caloundra SHSSecondary · 2026

Check if your address is in the zone

Zone boundary is drawn on the map above (state education department open data) — always confirm enrolment eligibility with the school.

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