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Robina State High School

Three reasons to choose us

  1. ​Specialist programs for golf, futsal and baseball
  2. Three full-time international staff members
  3. Excellent English as an Additional Language/Dialect (EAL/D) support with qualified tutors

Principal's welcome

Welcome to Robina State High School! I feel very lucky to be principal of this lovely school. We have 1,600 students. They are very kind and welcome new friends from other countries. We love to study new languages, play sports like baseball, golf and football and learn about the beach and water sports. We also love to study hard and get good results to help us go to university and reach our goals.

We have the Gold Coast’s largest shopping mall and train station opposite our school. The beach is only 10 minutes away and we are also very close to famous theme parks.

We have special staff who work to make your stay very special. You are welcome to join the Robina High family.

School overview

Number of students

Year school established

School website

We warmly welcome all guests to Robina State High School and the beautiful Gold Coast. Global citizenship is very important and our staff are very experienced in supporting international students.

Our homestay program has a diverse range of host families who enjoy opening their homes and welcoming you as a family member.

Students can choose from a wide range of programs including golf, baseball, football, drama, instrumental music and triathlon. We offer homework help 4 afternoons every week plus extra tutor help for international students. Australian sport studies, cooking and woodwork are also popular with international students. So are our surfing lessons!

Our school offers a variety of pathways for students from many backgrounds, allowing students to pursue university or vocational activities at the end of Year 12.

EQI programs offered

HS
High School
HSA
High School Study Abroad

Special programs

  • Baseball academy (Years 7–12)
  • Golf academy (Years 7–12)
  • Football academy (futsal and soccer) (Years 7–12)
  • Triathlon academy (Years 7–12)
  • Netball academy (Years 7–12)
  • Drama excellence and dance academy (Years 7–12)
  • Instrumental music (Years 7–12)
  • Japanese immersion (Years 7–9)
  • Visual arts (Years 7–12)
  • Environmental science, aquatic practices, marine studies, film and television courses (Years 10–12)
  • Fitness and hospitality programs (Years 10–12)​

Extracurricular activities

  • Clubs: debating, volunteering, sustainability, taiko, LEO's, Juku
  • Bands: concert, stage, strings, percussion and brass band
  • International l​earn-to-surf program
  • Camps: aquatic practices, biology, ski trip, leadership
  • International camps to Tangalooma Island, Lady Elliot Island/Fraser Island, Sydney and Melbourne. Day trips to Byron Bay, whale watching, Brisbane, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, Mt Tambourine

Trips are seasonal. We aim to provide 1 day trip and 1 3-day trip each term.

School facilities

  • Performing arts centre
  • Sports centre
  • Fitness training gym
  • Technology laboratories
  • Baseball field (international standard)
  • Golf range and practice facilities
  • Dance studio
  • Graphics and woodwork rooms
  • Catering kitchens
  • Photography darkroom, professional greenscreen and film editing suite
  • Marine aquaculture area
  • Japanese tatami room
  • High tech centre

Tertiary pathways

  • Headstart program, Griffith Business or Engineering Course, Griffith University
  • Start QUT, Queensland University of Technology
  • Student for a semester, Bond University
  • Scholars program, Southern Cross University

Languages

  • Japanese (face-to-face on campus)
  • Distance education languages subject to availability​

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.

Contact details

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 16 May 2025