Burnside State High School is located in the suburb of Nambour and the school places a priority on quality relationships and this emphasis has provided the key ingredient for its outstanding success across all year levels. As it is a small school it is easier to monitor student progress and provide support. The school is the proud winner of numerous awards and has hosted many international educators on fact finding visits. Their innovative structure, quality curriculum programs and emphasis on values meets the needs of a diverse range of students.