Hellyer College
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Hellyer College (often stylised as hellyer college) is a government comprehensive senior secondary school located in Burnie in north-western Tasmania, Australia. Established in 1976, the college caters for approximately 630 students in Years 11 and 12 and is administered by the Tasmanian Department of Education. Hellyer College is situated on the same campus as the TAFE Tasmania (Burnie Campus) and 250 metres (820 ft) from the Cradle Coast campus of the University of Tasmania, on Mooreville Road.
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Coordinates | 41°03′39″S 145°53′01″E |
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Type | Government comprehensive senior college |
Established | 1976; 48 years ago (1976) |
Status | Open |
School district | Northern |
Educational authority | Tasmanian Department of Education |
Oversight | Office of Tasmanian Assessment, Standards & Certification |
Principal | Shane Cleaver |
Teaching staff | 51.1 FTE (2019)[1] |
Years | 11–12 |
Enrolment | 710[1][2] (2019) |
Campus type | Regional |
Colour(s) | Maroon, navy blue |
Website | www |
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Hellyer College is the smallest (in terms of student numbers) college in Tasmania. Hellyer's main feeding schools are Wynyard High School, Burnie High School, Parklands High School and several others stretching along the north-west. Students from the west coast in rural areas of Tasmania and King Island also attend Hellyer College and stay at the accommodation provided by the college.
In 2019 student enrolments were 710.[1] The college principal is Shane Cleaver