Edens Landing State School is a

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, located in the

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suburb of

Edens Landing Edens Landing is a suburb in the City of Logan, Queensland, Australia. In the , Edens Landing had a population of 5,094 people. Geography Located on the south side of the Logan River, 3 km north-west of Beenleigh and 30 km south-east of centra ...

, Queensland, Australia. It is administered by the

Queensland Department of Education The Department of Education is a ministerial department of the Queensland Government responsible for the administration and quality of education in Queensland, Australia. The department is composed of two separate portfolios, Education Queen ...

, with an enrolment of 752 students and a teaching staff of 56, as of 2023. The school serves students from

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, and is located on Jamie Nicolson Avenue and along the main road of Edens Landing, Castile Crescent.

History

The school was proposed in 1991 by the Department of Education, with the site being chosen in 1993. It opened on 28 January 1997, with the 20th anniversary celebration occurring on 23 June 2017. The celebration included the performance of a traditional bush dance and line dancing with live country music, as well as traditional country food. The bush dance was well received and became an annual school event. In November 2017, the school participated in the ''Day for Daniel'' walk for the first time to pay tribute to

Daniel Morcombe Daniel James Morcombe (19 December 1989 – 7 December 2003) was an Australian boy who was abducted from the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, on 7 December 2003 when he was 13 years old. Eight years later, Brett Peter Cowan (born 18 September 1969), ...

. A

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was erected at the school in 2023 as part of a global project, it is one of 250,000 poles erected as part of the project.

Demographics

In 2023, the school had a student enrollment of 752 with 56 teachers (51 full-time equivalent) and 31 non-teaching staff (22 full-time equivalent). Female enrollments consisted of 370 students and Male enrollments consisted of 382 students; Indigenous enrollments accounted for a total of 10% of total enrollments and 21% of students had a language background other than English.

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School Website
Public schools in Queensland Schools in Logan City Educational institutions established in 1997 1997 establishments in Australia

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