Albany Senior High School is a comprehensive public high school located in Albany, a regional centre 420 kilometres (261 mi) south-southeast of Perth, Western Australia. The school was established in 1918. The school's catchment area covers most of the City of Albany and, as at Semester 2, 2012, the school has an enrolment of 1,011 students between Year 8 and Year 12, 42 (4%) of whom were Aboriginal.Catchment areaAlbany's catchment area has been specified by the Department of Education and Training to include all of the City of Albany other than the western areas serviced by Mount Lockyer and Yakamia primary schools, which are served by North Albany Senior High School.HistoryThe school first opened in 1918, and relocated in 1924 to the northern side of Mount Clarence, to buildings designed by the Principal Architect of Western Australia, William Hardwick.The school had a major upgrade in 1997 in several areas including the science laboratories, Design and Technology area and the home economics area.
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