Runcorn Heights State School is a co-educational State Primary school catering for a diverse range of students.
It is situated on 5.591 hectares in the suburban area of Runcorn. Suburbs in the area are Calamvale, Sunnybank Hills, Sunnybank, MacGregor, Eight Miles Plains, Stretton and Kuraby. The school was established in 1975 and has had steady growth since that time. The school campus includes 6 permanent teaching blocks, 3 modular blocks, Library, Administration Block and an Activities Hall.
The school’s enrolment is approximately 600 with a significant number from a non- English speaking background and a smaller but unique cohort of students diagnosed with a disability. The Prep class, which replaced the pre-school in 2007 caters for 85 children aged between 4.5 – 5.5. Children are generally grouped in single year level groupings with few multi-age class arrangements.
The Special Education Program (SEP) opened in 2003. Our school also features ESL (English As A Second Language) classes, which cater for new arrival students with limited English skills.
