Gladstone State High School

West Gladstone, QLD 4680

School Type

Government

Gender

Coeducational

Tuition Fees

N/A

Levels

Secondary

Contact Information

Website

www.gladstonshs.eq.edu.au

principal@gladstonshs.eq.edu.au

Phone

07 4976 6111

Subject Ratings

Mathematics

5.0

English

5.0

Lifetime Average Academic Results

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16.3%

Overall Position 1-5

Compare with nearby schools

The closest schools to Gladstone 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
Gladstone State High SchoolThis school	Here	Government	Co-ed	Secondary	1,556	—	4
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School	900 m	Catholic	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	526	—	4
Clinton State School	1.0 km	Government	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	964	—	2
Chanel College	2.8 km	Catholic	Co-ed	Secondary	539	$2,460 – $3,040	9
Kin Kora State School	3.3 km	Government	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	772	—	6
Toolooa State High School	3.9 km	Government	Co-ed	Secondary	994	—	7
Trinity College - Gladstone	4.0 km	Independent	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	475	$4,192 – $7,793	7

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

What's Nearby

The Boys' Brigade (Gladstone)

Adventure & CampingLearning Centre

20 Sanctuary Place, Gladstone

Harmony Park Hillclose Clinton

Park

Joybird Ln, Clinton

Gladstone Recreation Reserve

Park

Anderson St, Clinton

Gladstone SUNS JAFC Auskick Centre

AFLAuskick

Dawson Hwy, Gladstone

Clinton Soccer

Soccer

Aerodrome Rd, Clinton

Lions Park

Park

Lions Park Access Rd, West Gladstone

Toonee Park

Park

Sun Valley Rd, Kin Kora

Bulgwoyn Park

Park

Blain Dr, West Gladstone

Palm Drive Sports Fields

Park

West Gladstone

Nearby Schools

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St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School

J Hickey Avenue, Gladstone QLD 4680 Australia

Catholic Coeducational Primary+

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Clinton State School

Harvey Road, Gladstone QLD 4680 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

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Chanel College

11 Paterson Street, Gladstone QLD 4680 Australia

Catholic Coeducational Secondary

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Kin Kora State School

43 Hibiscus Avenue, Gladstone QLD 4680 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

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Toolooa State High School

Philip Street, Gladstone QLD 4680 Australia

Government Coeducational Secondary

Trinity College - Gladstone

4 Archer Street, Gladstone QLD 4680 Australia

Independent Coeducational Primary+

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Gladstone State High School?

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

Is Gladstone State High School a public or private school?

Gladstone 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 Gladstone State High School?

Gladstone State High School has approximately 1,556 enrolled students (784 boys and 772 girls).

How does Gladstone State High School perform academically?

Based on recent senior secondary results, Gladstone State High School achieved around 16.3% of students achieving an OP (Overall Position) between 1 and 5.

Does Gladstone State High School have a catchment area?

Yes. Gladstone State High School serves the following official intake zone: Gladstone 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 Gladstone State High School located?

Gladstone State High School is located at Dawson Highway, Gladstone QLD 4680 Australia, West Gladstone, QLD, 4680.

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Catchment area

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

Gladstone SHSSecondary · 2026

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

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