Longreach State High School

Longreach, QLD 4730

School Type

Government

Gender

Coeducational

Tuition Fees

N/A

Levels

Secondary

Contact Information

Website

www.longreachshs.eq.edu.au

principal@longreachshs.eq.edu.au

Phone

07 4652 8333

Subject Ratings

Mathematics

5.0

English

5.0

Lifetime Average Academic Results

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34.8%

Overall Position 1-5

What's Nearby

Longreach Race Course

Park

Teal St, Longreach

Longreach Tourist Park

Park

Thrush Rd, Longreach

Longreach Showground

Park

Kite St, Longreach

Edkins Memorial Park

Park

Galah St, Longreach

Longreach Shire Council

Swimming

Longreach

Longreach Aquatic Centre

Swimming

Eagle St, Longreach

Longreach Memorial Pool

Swimming

Landsborough Hwy, Longreach

Longreach Library

Library

Eagle St, Longreach

El Pascol Oval

Park

Landsborough Hwy, Longreach

Nearby Schools

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Longreach School of Distance Education

Sir James Walker Drive, Longreach QLD 4730 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

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Our Lady's Catholic Primary School - Longreach

85 Eagle Street, Longreach QLD 4730 Australia

Catholic Coeducational Primary

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Longreach State School

125 Ibis Street, Longreach QLD 4730 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

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Longreach School of Distance Education

Landsborough Hwy, Longreach QLD 4730, Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

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Ilfracombe State School

20 McMaster Drive, Ilfracombe QLD 4727 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

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Isisford State School

14 St Helena Street, Isisford QLD 4731 Australia

Government Coeducational Primary+

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Longreach State High School?

Longreach State High School is a Government, Coeducational school in Longreach, QLD, offering Secondary year levels.

Is Longreach State High School a public or private school?

Longreach State High School is a public school. It is government-funded and part of the QLD public education system, so it is generally free for local students to attend, aside from voluntary contributions and levies.

How many students attend Longreach State High School?

Longreach State High School has approximately 210 enrolled students (100 boys and 110 girls).

How does Longreach State High School perform academically?

Based on recent senior secondary results, Longreach State High School achieved around 34.8% of students achieving an OP (Overall Position) between 1 and 5.

Does Longreach State High School have a catchment area?

Yes. Longreach State High School serves the following official intake zone: Longreach SHS (secondary, 2026). Students living inside the zone are guaranteed enrolment — use the AroundSchools catchment checker to confirm whether your address falls within it.

Where is Longreach State High School located?

Longreach State High School is located at Jabiru Street, Longreach QLD 4730 Australia, Longreach, QLD, 4730.

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Catchment area

Longreach State High School has an official catchment (intake zone). Students living inside the zone are guaranteed a place.

Longreach SHSSecondary · 2026

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Zone boundary is drawn on the map above (state education department open data) — always confirm enrolment eligibility with the school.

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