Health and Physical Education (HPE) at Upper Coomera State College is a dynamic subject from the Prep to Year 12. Teachers encourage participation by all students in a variety of practical and theoretical learning experiences adding to student's enjoyment in the subject.
Our vision is to promote lifelong participation and knowledge in health and physical activity thorough a variety of innovative, enjoyable and high quality learning experiences.
The HPE department nurtures student's talents to achieve their potential in a diverse range of sport and educational experiences. Through innovative programs delivered by highly motivated and experienced staff, students focus on fundamental skills which can lead to vocational links with industry and tertiary institutions.
HPE students will have access to the following state of the art sporting facilities:
- Sport Centre including: indoor multipurpose court; combined cardio and weights gym
- Two Football/Soccer fields
- Four outdoor multipurpose courts
Subjects offered
- Year 7 Health and Physical Education
- Year 8 Health and Physical Education
- Year 9 Health and Physical Education
- Year 10 Health and Physical Education
- Years 11 and 12 Physical Education (General)
- Year 11 and 12 Sport and recreation (Applied)
- Years 11 and 12 Health Education (General)
- Years 11 and 12 Certificate II in Sport and Recreation combined Cert 111 in Fitness
Sports Academy
- Sport Excellence 'Future Stars' Program (multi-sport) partnered with the Gold Coast Academy of Sport
- Sports Development inclusive of three sports and functional fitness training
- Basketball Academy
- Netball Academy
- Touch Football Academy
School Sport South Coast
Parents, students, teachers and students now have ready access to information pertaining to the representative sport program in the South Coast Region. This currently relates to all levels including district, regional and state level. This information includes:
- District Sports
- Regional Sports
- Regional Officials
- Trial Dates / Calendar
- News
- Support and Resources including relevant documentation
- Associated Links to Qld School Sport, School Sport Australia, all other Regional School Sport offices
- "New" Online Standard Permission and Details Booklet
Contact details
Ash Adams
Head of Department HPE
Email: aadam174@eq.edu.au