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Holland Park State School

Number of Students:

841

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Why Choose Holland Park State School?

Holland Park State School is a co-educational school for Prep to Year 6. The school’s motto, ‘Striving for Excellence’ encourages students to be the best they can be doing the best they can do. This results in significant outcomes for students in academic, cultural and sporting pursuits.

The school focuses on providing a secure, supportive environment in which students can reach their full potential as confident, caring and self-disciplined individuals.

Holland Park’s mission is to achieve the best educational outcomes for every student. The school has also developed a strong reputation for its education of gifted students.

Curriculum and Extracurricular activities offered:

Holland Park State School uses the Australian Curriculum for English, Mathematics, Science, History and Geography. 

The Queensland Curriculum is used for the Arts, Technology, Studies of Society & Environment (Political and Economic Systems), Health & Physical Education, and Languages Other Than English (LOTE).

Japanese (LOTE) is taught from Prep to Year 6, and all students participate in studies of Asia.

The school’s extra-curricular activities include an extensive music program with a school band, choirs, and tuition for strings, brass, woodwind and percussion.

Students can also take part in the Excellence Expo, the Chess Club and the Student Representative Council.

Holland Park State School also has a camping program and regular excursions and incursions to enhance classroom learning.

Facilities at Holland Park State School:

The school’s classrooms are well equipped and maintained, and feature interactive whiteboards and computers. The campus also has a further two computer labs.

Some of the buildings date back to 1929, when the school was opened, and newer blocks have been constructed in a way that respects this heritage aesthetic.

The school has a special music classroom and sound-proof practice room. There’s also a dedicated Prep precinct and a School Hall, along with a swimming pool, oval and two tennis courts.

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Janine Mergler

Janine Mergler is a veteran Queensland teacher, graduating from QUT with a BEd majoring in Social Sciences. After many years in the classroom, Janine moved on to academia. She has proudly trained new generations of teachers in her role as a lecturer at Queensland University of Technology Faculty of Education. She has also worked in the Queensland Government as an education specialist, developing education resources and delivering community awareness programs to help families conserve water. Currently she is the owner and editor of Families Magazine, a publication specifically targeted at parents who value a quality education for children.  Janine leads a team of professionals who write about family lifestyle, early childhood, schools and education information and family-friendly events.

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