Rockhampton State High School

Wandal, QLD 4700

School Type

Government

Gender

Coeducational

Tuition Fees

N/A

Levels

Secondary

Contact Information

Website

www.rockhamptonshs.eq.edu.au

principal@rockhamptonshs.eq.edu.au

Phone

07 4920 4333

Subject Ratings

Mathematics

5.0

English

4.0

Lifetime Average Academic Results

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15.2%

Overall Position 1-5

Compare with nearby schools

The closest schools to Rockhampton 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
Rockhampton State High SchoolThis school	Here	Government	Co-ed	Secondary	1,085	—	37
The Hall State School	400 m	Government	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	303	—	37
Crescent Lagoon State School	400 m	Government	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	424	—	37
The Cathedral College	600 m	Catholic	Co-ed	Secondary	1,214	$4,210 – $5,145	35
The Rockhampton Grammar School	600 m	Independent	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	1,344	$8,000 – $12,900	40
Kingsley College	1.3 km	Independent	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	167	$3,590 – $4,730	36
Central Queensland Christian College	1.4 km	Independent	Co-ed	Primary · Secondary	—	$3,000	36

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

What's Nearby

Central Park

Park

Murray St, Rockhampton City

Shapland Swim Schools

Swimming

Alma St, Rockhampton City

Browne Park

Park

Cambridge St, Rockhampton City

Rockhampton Regional Library

Library

Bolsover St, Rockhampton City

Rockhampton Table Tennis Association

Tennis

Campbell St, Rockhampton City

East Street Library Kiosk

Library

East St, Rockhampton City

City of Rockhampton Council

Library

Bolsover St, Rockhampton City

Rockhampton Regional Council

Library

Bolsover St, Rockhampton City

Independant DJ's & Karaoke

Karate

Thurston St, Allenstown

Nearby Schools

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The Hall State School

Murray Street, Rockhampton QLD 4700 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

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Crescent Lagoon State School

North Street Extended, Rockhampton QLD 4700 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

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The Cathedral College

189 William Street, Rockhampton QLD 4700 Australia

Catholic Coeducational Secondary

The Rockhampton Grammar School

Archer Street, Rockhampton QLD 4700 Australia

Independent Coeducational Primary+

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Kingsley College

2 Schoolhouse St, Berserker QLD 4701, Australia

Independent Coeducational Primary+

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Central Queensland Christian College

2 Schoolhouse Street, Berserker QLD 4701 Australia

Independent Coeducational Primary+

Nearby Properties

$280,250 Apartment / Unit / Flat

Offers Overs $295,000 Considered

2/95 Archer Street

Allenstown, QLD, 4700

2 beds · 1 baths · 1 cars

$280,250 House

Offers Over $295,000 Considered

3/95 Archer Street

Allenstown, QLD, 4700

2 beds · 1 baths · 1 cars

$1,499,000 propertyType.BLOCK OF UNITS

1,499,000.00

61 West Street

The Range, QLD, 4700

10 beds · 6 baths · 6 cars

$640 House

$640 per week

6 Reservoir Lane

The Range, QLD, 4700

4 beds · 1 baths · 2 cars

$510 House

$510 per week

26 Dowling Street

Park Avenue, QLD, 4701

3 beds · 1 baths · 2 cars

$413,250 House

Offers Over $435,000 Considered

1 Welch Street

Park Avenue, QLD, 4701

3 beds · 1 baths · 1 cars

$620 House

$620 per week

19 Normanby Terrace

The Range, QLD, 4700

3 beds · 1 baths · 1 cars

$274,550 House

Offers Over $289,000 Considered

9 Jane Street

Depot Hill, QLD, 4700

3 beds · 1 baths · 1 cars

$139,000 Vacant Land

Offers Over $139,000.00 considered

269-271 Kent Street

Depot Hill, QLD, 4700

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Rockhampton State High School?

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

Is Rockhampton State High School a public or private school?

Rockhampton 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 Rockhampton State High School?

Rockhampton State High School has approximately 1,085 enrolled students (548 boys and 537 girls).

How does Rockhampton State High School perform academically?

Based on recent senior secondary results, Rockhampton State High School achieved around 15.2% of students achieving an OP (Overall Position) between 1 and 5.

Does Rockhampton State High School have a catchment area?

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

Rockhampton State High School is located at Campbell Street, Rockhampton QLD 4700 Australia, Wandal, QLD, 4700.

Explore kids' activities in Wandal

All kids' activities & classes in Wandal

Catchment area

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

Rockhampton 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.

Compare school fees in QLD — medians by year level across government, Catholic and independent schools.

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