Hedland Senior High School

Hedland Senior High School provides education for students in Years 7 through 12. As the leading public secondary institution in the Town of Port Hedland, we offer a comprehensive curriculum that supports students from their first year of high school through to graduation.

Hedland Senior High School is situated in the vibrant community of South Hedland, within the Town of Port Hedland in Western Australia. Our campus is easily accessible and serves families across the region.

To enrol at Hedland Senior High School, families can contact our administration office to request an enrolment package. The process typically involves completing an application form, providing proof of residence, and attending an interview. We recommend starting the process early, especially for students transitioning from primary school.

We offer a diverse curriculum that includes core subjects like English, Mathematics, Science, and Humanities, as well as a wide range of electives such as Arts, Technologies, Health and Physical Education, and Languages. Our senior school program provides pathways to university, TAFE, and vocational training.

Yes, Hedland Senior High School provides VET programs that allow students to gain nationally recognised qualifications while completing their secondary education. These programs are designed in partnership with local industries to prepare students for employment or further study.

We offer a range of support services including academic counselling, career guidance, mental health support, and learning enrichment programs. Our dedicated staff work to ensure every student feels safe, supported, and empowered to achieve their best.

Hedland Senior High School is committed to inclusive education. We have specialised staff and individualised learning plans to support students with disabilities or additional needs, ensuring they have equal opportunities to succeed.

Students can participate in a variety of extracurricular activities including sports teams, arts programs, music, debating, and community service clubs. These activities help develop teamwork, leadership, and personal interests outside the classroom.

Our school hours typically run from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm, Monday to Friday. Specific timings may vary on special event days, and parents are advised to check the school calendar for updates.

You can contact Hedland Senior High School by phone or email. Our administration office is open during school hours to assist with enquiries. For specific staff contacts, please visit our website or call the main office.

Hedland Senior High School prioritises student wellbeing through a whole-school approach. We have pastoral care programs, anti-bullying initiatives, and access to counsellors to ensure a safe and supportive environment for all students.

Yes, Hedland Senior High School has a uniform policy that promotes a sense of belonging and pride. Students are expected to wear the school uniform, which can be purchased from designated suppliers. Details are available from the school office.

s a public school, Hedland Senior High School does not charge tuition fees for local students. However, there may be voluntary contributions and charges for certain elective subjects, excursions, and extracurricular activities. Financial assistance is available for families in need.

We maintain open communication with parents through newsletters, emails, our website, and parent-teacher interviews. We also use a parent portal for real-time updates on student progress and school events.

Hedland Senior High School consistently achieves strong academic results, with many students progressing to university, TAFE, or employment. Our dedicated teachers and support programs help students reach their full potential.

Yes, we offer extension and enrichment programs for gifted and talented students. These programs provide challenging learning opportunities to keep high-achieving students engaged and motivated.

Our campus features modern facilities including science laboratories, a library, computer rooms, sports courts, and a gymnasium. These resources support a well-rounded education for all students.

We actively engage with the Port Hedland community through partnerships with local businesses, community events, and industry programs. This connection enriches student learning and provides real-world opportunities.

Enrolments for Year 7 typically open in Term 2 of the previous year. Parents are encouraged to submit applications early to secure a place. Information sessions are held to help families transition smoothly.

No, Hedland Senior High School does not have on-site boarding facilities. However, we can provide information about local accommodation options for families relocating to the area.