Wandal, Queensland facts for kids
Quick facts for kids WandalRockhampton, Queensland |
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IGA supermarket in Wandal, 2020
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Population | 4,014 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 1,147/km2 (2,970/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4700 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 3.5 km2 (1.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location | 3 km (2 mi) NW of Rockhampton | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Rockhampton Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Rockhampton | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Capricornia | ||||||||||||||
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Wandal is a suburb of Rockhampton in the Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Wandal had a population of 4,014 people.
Education
The Hall State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at Murray Street (23°22′24″S 150°29′48″E / 23.3733°S 150.4967°E). In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 322 students with 30 teachers (27 full-time equivalent) and 21 non-teaching staff (14 full-time equivalent). It includes a special education program.
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 4 Herbert Street (23°22′22″S 150°29′38″E / 23.3729°S 150.4940°E). In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 289 students with 21 teachers (17 full-time equivalent) and 16 non-teaching staff (9 full-time equivalent).
Rockhampton State High School is a government secondary (7-12) school for boys and girls at Campbell Street (23°22′10″S 150°29′57″E / 23.3695°S 150.4992°E). In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 1098 students with 93 teachers (89 full-time equivalent) and 51 non-teaching staff (38 full-time equivalent). It includes a special education program.
Rockhampton Positive Learning Centre is a specific-purpose secondary (8-12) school at Murray Street (23°22′24″S 150°29′48″E / 23.3733°S 150.4967°E). It supports children requiring intervention beyond what can be provided in a conventional classroom. The school's aim is to return the student to a conventional school or to establish them in vocational training.