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Chanel College is a mixed, non-selective, independent secondary school with sixth form in Queensland, serving students from the age of 11-18. The secondary school is situated in Gladstone and has an enrolment of approximately 474 pupils. 

Chanel College was established in 1966. The secondary school is committed to developing students as a whole person - academically, spiritually, emotionally, physically, socially and culturally.

Principal 

Dr Susan Bunkum PhD

Facilities

The secondary school boasts a computer centre, well-stocked library, an arts centre, science labs, a state-of-the-art hospitality kitchen, sports courts and expansive outside grounds. 

Curriculum

Chanel College offers a broad and balanced curriculum that works to develop the skills and knowledge of each student to allow for them to thrive in the modern workforce. Careers advice is available for older students to gain an insight into the type of work they wish to focus on when they leave education – providing them with a solid goal for the future. A wide range of extra-curricular activities are also available for students to gain new experiences outside of the classroom, which range from sports to drama club. 

School ethos 

Chanel College is committed to developing and nurturing students as respectful, responsible, kind and caring members of society, doing so in a safe and caring learning environment. The secondary school lives by the motto: “To Live Justly” (Micah 6:8) – teaching pupils to live justly in the sight of God and their fellow peers. The school values excellence, effort and sincerity and encourages each student to fulfil their individual potential so that they thrive personally, academically, socially and physically.