Cocos Islands District High School Malay: Sekolah Tinggi Daerah Pulu Cocos
Location
West Island and Home Island
Coordinates	12°11′25″S 96°49′52″E / 12.190384°S 96.831049°E / -12.190384; 96.831049
Information
Type	Public co-educational combined day school
Motto	Kerjasama dan Kejayaan ("Cooperation and Success")
Educational authority	Western Australia Department of Education
School code	4157
Principal	Kathleen Granger[1]
Staff	18
Years	K–10
Enrollment	102 (2021)
Campus type	Suburban
Website	cocosdhs.wa.edu.au.viper860.anchor.net.au/index.php

Cocos Islands District High School (Malay: Sekolah Tinggi Daerah Pulu Cocos^[2]) is the school of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Australia. The West Island campus serves grades K–10 with separate primary and secondary wings while the Home Island campus serves grades K–6.^[3]

The school motto is "Kerjasama dan Kejayaan", which means "Cooperation and Success" in Cocos Malay.

Demographics

As of 2019^[update] about 80% of the pupils speak English as a second language. Most of the Home Island students are Cocos Malays; this differs in West Island since the majority of persons living there originated from the Australian continent.^[3]

As of 2019^[update] most staff reside on West Island, and those who teach on Home Island travel between the islands on a daily basis. The majority of staff live in residences owned and maintained by the Australian national government.^[3]

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