Moranbah State High School

Moranbah, QLD 4744

School Type

Government

Gender

Coeducational

Tuition Fees

N/A

Levels

Secondary

Contact Information

Website

www.moranbahshs.eq.edu.au

principal@moranbahshs.eq.edu.au

Phone

07 4949 2111

Subject Ratings

Mathematics

5.0

English

5.0

Lifetime Average Academic Results

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15.7%

Overall Position 1-5

Compare with nearby schools

The closest schools to Moranbah 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	Events within 3 km
Moranbah State High SchoolThis school	Here	Government	Co-ed	Secondary	687	—	6	0
Moranbah East State School	1.2 km	Government	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	668	—	5	0
Moranbah State School	1.3 km	Government	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	624	—	7	0
Coppabella State School	33.6 km	Government	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	20	—	—	—
Kilcummin State School	69.4 km	Government	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	32	—	—	—
Dysart State School	71.7 km	Government	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	334	—	—	—
Dysart State High School	71.7 km	Government	Co-ed	Secondary	157	—	—	—

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

What's Nearby

Moranbah Tennis Association

Tennis

Tallon St, Moranbah

Moranbah Bulldogs JAFC Auskick Centre

AFLAuskick

Stevenson Sports Park - Tallon Street, Moranbah

Greg Cruickshank Aquatic Centre

Swimming

Batchelor Pde, Moranbah

Janelle Vitale Swim School

Swimming

Batchelor Pde, Moranbah

Moranbah Library

Library

Batchelor Pde, Moranbah

Grosvenor Park in Moranbah

Park

Moranbah

Moranbah Park

Park

Curtin St, Moranbah

Moranbah Rodeo Grounds

Park

Sarchedon Dr, Moranbah

Nearby Schools

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Moranbah East State School

4 Williams Street, Moranbah QLD 4744 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

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Moranbah State School

Belyando Avenue, Moranbah QLD 4744 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

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Coppabella State School

Mathieson Street, Coppabella QLD 4741 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

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Kilcummin State School

190 East West Road, Kilcummin QLD 4721 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

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Dysart State School

Garnham Drive, Dysart QLD 4745 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

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Dysart State High School

Edgerley Street, Dysart QLD 4745 Australia

Government Coeducational Secondary

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Moranbah State High School?

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

Is Moranbah State High School a public or private school?

Moranbah 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 Moranbah State High School?

Moranbah State High School has approximately 687 enrolled students (373 boys and 314 girls).

How does Moranbah State High School perform academically?

Based on recent senior secondary results, Moranbah State High School achieved around 15.7% of students achieving an OP (Overall Position) between 1 and 5.

Does Moranbah State High School have a catchment area?

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

Moranbah State High School is located at Mills Avenue, Moranbah QLD 4744 Australia, Moranbah, QLD, 4744.

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All kids' activities & classes in Moranbah

Catchment area

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

Moranbah 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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