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Clarence High School | |
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25 Wentworth Street Australia | |
Coordinates | 42°52′39″S 147°23′21″E / 42.8775°S 147.3893°E |
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Type | Government comprehensive junior secondary school |
Established | 1959 |
Status | Open |
School district | Southern |
Educational authority | Tasmanian Department of Education |
Oversight | Office of Tasmanian Assessment, Standards & Certification |
Principal | Alanna Green |
Teaching staff | 46.2 FTE (2021) [1] |
Years | 7– 10 |
Gender | Co-educational |
Enrolment | 603 [1] (2021) |
Campus type | Suburban |
Houses |
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Colour(s) | Green, white, & maroon |
Website |
clarencehigh |
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Clarence High School is a government co-educational comprehensive junior secondary school located in Bellerive, a suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Established in 1959, the school caters for approximately 600 students from Years 7 to 10. The school is administered by the Tasmanian Department of Education.
In 2021 student enrolments were 603. [1] The school principal is Alanna Green.
The school was the first comprehensive state secondary school on the eastern shore of Hobart's River Derwent, opening in 1959.
The school contains a gymnasium, cricket nets, Australian rules football oval, soccer field and a beach volleyball court.
Clarence High School has four houses; Flynn, Gilmore, Mawson, and Nightingale.
Metro Tasmania operates several bus lines that run past the school, with some bus lines running into and out from the school grounds. [2]