Hammond Park Secondary College

School in Australia
32°10′30″S 115°51′04″E / 32.175°S 115.851°E / -32.175; 115.851InformationTypeIndependent public co-educational day schoolOpened2020; 4 years ago (2020)Educational authorityWA Department of EducationPrincipalJoanne WilleseeYears7–11Enrolment904[1] (2024)Campus typeSuburbanWebsitehttps://www.hammondparksc.wa.edu.au

Hammond Park Secondary College is an independent public co-educational high day school, located in the Perth suburb of Hammond Park, Western Australia.

Overview

Hammond Park Secondary College opened to Year 7 students in 2020. It is situated in Perth's growing suburb of Hammond Park.[2] The first stage of the school had a student capacity of 725[2], and was built at a cost of $53.75 million.[3] The second stage, which opened in 2023 has a planned capacity of 1,450 students between Years 7 and 12, and a cost of $16.79 million.[3] There is still empty land in 2024 with gravel, which plans are there will be demountable classrooms for the year 12’s when they arrive at the school in 2025. The school was built as part of the "WA Schools Public Private Partnership Project", in which a private corporation designs, builds, finances and maintains eight schools in Perth, under contract from the Western Australian government.[4][2][3][5]

Local intake area

Hammond Park Secondary College's local intake area covers Aubin Grove, Banjup (south of Gibbs Road), Hammond Park, Henderson (south of Cockburn Road), Mandogalup, Wattleup and Wandi. Students living in the local intake area have a guaranteed place at the school if they apply.[6]

Enrolment

Students Enrolled per Semester[1]
Year Total Students
2020 Semester 1: 175

Semester 2: 169

2021 Semester 1: 361

Semester 2: 363

2022 Semester 1: 554

Semester 2: 551

2023 Semester 1: 731

Semester 2: 719

2024 Semester 1: 904

Head Staff

Head Staff Members 2024[7]
Staff Member Title
Joanne Willesee Principal
Clinton Wiltshire Associate Principal
Hayatti Miller Associate Principal
Nicola Newbegin Deputy Principal for Year 10 & 11
Lauren McCaig Deputy Principal for Years 7-9
Andrea Wheeler Head of Student Wellbeing for Years 7-9
Liam Mitchell Head of Student Wellbeing Years 10 & 11
Janelle Cahoon SALP Program Coordinator
Heads of Department 2024[7]
Staff Member Department
Denise Schultz English
Sarah Rose Science
Brigitte Pedraza Delgado Visual Arts
Jessica Luk Maths
Jason Hill Health & Physical Education
Jacqui Venables Humanities & Social Sciences
Adam Pusey Technologies

See also

  • flagWestern Australia portal
  • iconSchools portal

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hammond Park Secondary College.
  1. ^ a b "Hammond Park Secondary College – Student Numbers". Schools Online. Department of Education. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "New secondary school in Perth's growing southern suburbs opens". Media Statements. Archived from the original on 13 August 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  3. ^ a b c "WA Schools Public Private Partnership Project Executive Summary" (PDF). Office of the Auditor General. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  4. ^ "New secondary school in Perth's growing southern suburbs opens". Mirage News. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Private money to fund construction of new Perth public schools". ABC News. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  6. ^ "Hammond Park Secondary College Local Intake Area". Schools Online. Department of Education. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  7. ^ a b "Our Staff". Hammond Park Secondary College. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
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