Redbank Plains State High School

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Redbank Plains State High School
Scientia et Labore (Latin:"Knowledge to Work")
Established	1967
School type	Public, Co-educational, Secondary, Day school
Principal/ Headmaster	Mark Breckenridge
Location	Redbank Plains, Queensland, Australia
Campus	Urban (Ipswich)
Enrolment	1200 (2008)
School colours	Light Blue & Navy Blue
Homepage	http://redbplaishs.eq.edu.au/

Redbank Plains State High School is a secondary school located in Redbank Plains, Queensland, Australia.

[edit] History

Redbank Plains State High began operations in January 1987 with a staff of 20 teachers under the leadership of Principal Mrs Bernadette O’Rourke. Twelve classes of Year 8 students (380) began the year.

Since then the school has grown to a current school enrolment of approximately 1200 students. The school has developed a strong culture of success in academia, sport, performing arts, visual arts and hospitality, as well a Gateway to the Aerospace Industries Schooling program.