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Shirley Smith High School

Kenny, ACT 2911

School Type Government Gender N/A Tuition Fees N/A Levels Secondary

Contact & location

Websitewww.shirleysmithhs.act.edu.au/

Compare with nearby schools

The closest schools to Shirley Smith 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.

SchoolDistanceSectorGenderYearsStudentsFees / yrKids' activities within 2 kmEvents within 3 km
Shirley Smith High SchoolThis school Here Government — Secondary — — 15 0
Harrison School 900 m Government Co-ed Kinder · Primary · Secondary 1,768 — 5 0
Franklin Early Childhood School 1.6 km Government Co-ed Kinder · Primary 253 — 11 0
Mother Teresa School 1.6 km Catholic Co-ed Primary 712 — 4 0
Throsby School 2.1 km Government — Primary — — 3 0
Majura Primary School 3.1 km Government Co-ed Kinder · Primary 615 — 15 0
Gungahlin College 3.5 km Government Co-ed Secondary 1,113 — 3 0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Shirley Smith High School?

Shirley Smith High School is a Government school in Kenny, ACT, offering Secondary year levels.

Is Shirley Smith High School a public or private school?

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

Where is Shirley Smith High School located?

Shirley Smith High School is located at Kenny ACT 2911, Kenny, ACT, 2911.

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