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Wellington Point State High School

Three reasons to choose us

  1. ​We have a unique location close to the city and the bay that provides a relaxed coastal lifestyle with all of the facilities and opportunities that Brisbane city has to offer
  2. We are very welcoming and committed to a culture where mutual respect, close relationships and a sense of belonging are valued
  3. We provide opportunities and pathways through a broad curriculum and signature programs including elite academic, sports and arts programs whilst enhancing the international experience with an abundance of extracurricular and cultural activities
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Principal's welcome

We take great pleasure in welcoming international students to Wellington Point State High School.

Wellington Point State High School is a boutique school for discerning students located in the heart of the Redlands. Our school is situated on more than 26 acres of land on beautiful Morton Bay, close to shops and public transport. Wellington Point is a waterfront suburb that is close to Brisbane yet retains a relaxed coastal atmosphere in a close-knit, family-oriented community.

Our school offers modern 21st century learning supported by excellent resources and facilities. We offer a wide range of mainstream academic subjects, special programs, vocational education programs, and sporting and cultural activities. Our signature programs include academic leadership; Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM); elite sporting achievement; and the arts.

We pride ourselves on our values—respectful, united, dynamic, selfless and determined. These underpin our daily thoughts, behaviour and actions. We provide challenge, offer opportunity and entrust responsibility so every child leaves our school having achieved their personal best. By encouraging students to apply themselves to succeed and graduate with qualifications that will serve them for life, we truly are living our school motto to 'Aim High'.

We are committed to providing a safe, respectful, disciplined and supportive school environment where all members are valued; where social and academic learning outcomes are maximised for all through a quality curriculum, interpersonal relationships with a commitment to personal excellence, high standards and a strong sense of belonging. We like to think of our school as an extension of your family, where students feel safe, cared for and respected. Building strong relationships is extremely important to us.

Wellington Point State High School's dedicated teaching staff and experienced International Team look forward to supporting and guiding you to ensure your time at Wellington Point is filled with success and happy memories.

We look forward to welcoming international students to come and see for themselves what our committed teaching staff and united school community can offer your child.

School overview

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Wellington Point State High School offers students a modern campus and a broad curriculum, all situated on more than 26 acres of land on beautiful Moreton Bay, close to shops and public transport.

We offer a wide range of mainstream academic subjects, special programs, vocational education programs, and sporting and cultural activities. Our signature programs include academic leadership, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), elite sporting achievement and the a​rts.

We pride ourselves on our cultural diversity, taking a personalised approach to teaching that recognises and caters to every student's interests and goals. By encouraging students to apply themselves to succeed and graduate with qualifications that will serve them for life, we truly are living our school motto to 'Aim High'.

EQI programs offered

HS
High School
HSA
High School Study Abroad

Special programs

  • ESAP (Elite Sporting Achievers Program)
  • ENCORE (the Arts)
  • LEAP (Leadership, Enrichment, Acceleration Program)
  • BASE (after-school tutoring)
  • Certificate I in Building and Construction
  • Certificate II in Supply Chain Operations
  • Certificate III in Health Services Assistance
  • Certificate II in Financial Services
  • Certificate III in Fitness
  • Certificate III in Remote Aviation
  • Certificate II in Applied Digital Technologies
  • Aquatic practices
  • Short course in literacy (transitional program into senior English courses)
  • Other certificates are available through TAFE (school supported)​

Extracurricular activities

  • STEM groups
  • Special interest clubs such as chess and drones
  • Music, including bands and instrumental groups
  • Dance
  • Sporting teams and competitions
  • Leadership programs and student council
  • School camps​

School facilities

  • Multiple sports ovals and facilities
  • International room
  • Performing arts theatre
  • Canteen

Tertiary pathways

  • Frequent visits to universities and TAFE available
  • Year 12 students may undertake a university subject
  • University information sessions for students in Years 11 and 12

Languages

  • Japanese

Homestay and accommodation

By living with an Australian host family international students become part of the local community and have a fantastic opportunity to practise their English in a safe and caring home environment.

Students have their own bedroom with study facilities, three meals a day, and access to transport to and from school, and to school activities.

Read more about homestay and accommodation options.

Holiday adventure programs

Holiday adventure programs are an exciting and safe way for students to travel and sightsee during school holidays.

All holiday adventures are fully guided and escorted by qualified teachers and staff to ensure student safety.

Find out more about our holiday adventure programs.

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Disclaimer

The information and data in this webpage is subject to change without notice. Before submitting your application, if you are interested in:

  • a particular subject, sport, program or extracurricular activity offered by an EQI school; or
  • particular school facilities;

please contact EQI or the school directly to confirm it will be offered and/or available in the year you intend to study.

Last updated 07 November 2025