The intent of Kirwan State High School is to provide educational excellence for tomorrow’s citizens. Its philosophy is to enable greatness through an inclusive culture underpinned by a mindful school community built on professionalism, continuous improvement and accountability.
The school community at Kirwan High values learning and citizenship above all else and believes all students can learn and achieve at a high level. The school prepares students for the future and develops confident, caring citizens.
Subjects/Electives Years 7 to 10: Business and Industry English, English, Humanities, Information, Communication and Technology, Learning Support, LOTE, Mathematics, Science, Special Education, Sport, Student Wellbeing, The Arts.
Sport: Sport is a primary aspect of life in North Queensland and the school’s successful programs have resulted in outstanding results at zone, regional, state and national levels.
Special features: Offers Vocational Education and specialist programs in Academic Excellence, ARTIE (Achieving Results through Indigenous Education), Dance Excellence Academy, Music Excellence, and Sports Excellence.