Shirley Smith High School
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It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. Shirley Smith High School is a government secondary school in Kenny, ACT, for Years 7–8. It had 210 students as of 2025 (ACARA). Compare it with nearby schools, check its school zone, and book a tour to see it in person.
Kenny, ACT 2911
- Years
- 7–8
- Secondary
- Students
- 210
- ACARA 2025
- Annual fees
- Not published
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A warm and welcoming environment fostering student learning and community engagement.
Located in East Gungahlin, the school prioritises high-quality teaching and a sense of belonging, promoting academic and wellbeing growth. It values partnerships with parents and the community, ensuring a supportive atmosphere for all students.
School Overview
Key information about Shirley Smith High School
| School type | Secondary | Sector | Government |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year levels | 7–8 | Enrolments | 210 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed | Teacher–student ratio | 1:10.3 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Principal | Not available |
| Boarding | No | Founded | Not available |
| School type | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Year levels | 7–8 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed |
| Gender | Co-Ed |
| Boarding | No |
| Sector | Government |
|---|---|
| Enrolments | 210 |
| Teacher–student ratio | 1:10.3 |
| Principal | Not available |
| Founded | Not available |
Enrolment history
Student composition · 2025
Boys and girls
- Boys
- 104(49.5%)
- Girls
- 106(50.5%)
Language background other than English
- Another language at home
- 45%
- English only
- 55%
- Not stated
- 1%
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Shirley Smith High School
2 Rhodanthe Way, Kenny, ACT 2911
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