Welcome to Caboolture State High School
At Caboolture State High School, we are a school focused on our community. Together, we are creating bright futures for our students by building on our proud traditions, celebrating success, and ensuring every young person feels a strong sense of belonging.
At the heart of our work is a simple but powerful set of questions:
What do our students need? What do our teachers need? What do our families need?
These questions guide our decision-making and ensure we remain focused on what matters most for our community.
Our school celebrates diversity and firmly believes that our differences are our strength. We are proud of the culture we have built that values every individual's background, talents and experiences, and supports all students to learn, grow and succeed.
Teaching and learning are at the heart of everything we do. We set high expectations for attendance, participation, uniform, effort and behaviour, underpinned by a strong and consistent learning culture. Our staff are committed to delivering high-quality, differentiated learning experiences that challenge and support every student to achieve their best.
Our curriculum continues to evolve to meet the needs and aspirations of our growing community. We offer a vibrant mix of academic and vocational pathways, supported by a wide range of extracurricular cultural and sporting programs designed to engage and inspire students. Our purpose-built agricultural farm provides authentic, future-focused learning experiences, while our Academic Excellence programs support high-performing students to extend and excel.
We are committed to strengthening our connection to Country and embedding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives, histories and cultures across our school, working in partnership with families and Elders to support the success, identity and aspirations of our First Nations students.
Caboolture State High School is proud of its strong sporting culture. Through our Rugby League and Volleyball Academies, students access high-quality development opportunities, with many progressing through district, regional and state pathways. Students also experience high quality programs within the visual and performing arts. Student work is showcase through gallery exhibitions and dance troupes consistently place at Eisteddfods and at regional competitive dance events.
Our music program provides rich opportunities for students to develop as performers and creators. Through our Vocal Artist program, students have experienced professional recording environments, including commercial production studios in Sydney and performances on local radio, providing authentic industry pathways.
As a leading school within the Moreton Bay North Training Alliance, we provide innovative vocational pathways and strong industry partnerships that connect students to real-world training, employment and future opportunities across Moreton Bay.
Student wellbeing remains a priority, underpinned by our partnership with Real Schools—focused on building a strong school culture through committed teachers, caring students and connected communities. This relational and restorative approach is complemented by Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL), supporting the development of resilience, integrity and a strong sense of purpose, while strengthening a consistent, high-expectations culture. Our values of Persistence, Respect, Integrity, Diligence and Excellence (PRIDE) guide our daily work.
With over two decades of leadership experience, my focus is on ensuring we continue to strengthen our impact through high-quality staff, facilities and resources, a strong learning and behaviour culture, and meaningful opportunities that improve student outcomes.
Our key improvement priorities are:
- strengthening reading across all learning areas
- knowing our students and how they learn
- building and sustaining a strong school learning culture
Together, we are committed to “Making the difference today… for tomorrow," and bringing our motto, “May I be worthy," to life.
Please feel free to reach out to me via the School Principal email -
principal@cabooltureshs.eq.edu.au
Cheers Doug Watson
