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THE Gold Coast’s newest school has finally been named. After months of deliberation by a community panel the new $59.6 million primary school at Pimpama has been named Gainsborough State School.

A GOLD Coast student has been left devastated after he was sent home from school for wearing his NSW State of Origin colours on game day.

GOLD COAST parents are spending up to $220 for a single basic uniform and more than $390 for accessories as students return to school this week.

‘WORK HARD – Be kind’, is the no-nonsense motto of the Gold Coast’s newest public school, set to welcome an estimated 300 new pupils for the new school year.