The modern buildings of this large co-educational high school are well spaced in a leafy setting.

Facilities: Basketball courts, sporting fields, multi-purpose hall, three computer rooms, TAFE standard food technology rooms, large up-to-date library. The school is adjacent to the Penrith Indoor Stadium and athletics field.

Electives Years 8 to 10: French, German, Technics (Electric, Wood, Metal), Geography, History, Music, Computing Studies, Technical Drawing, Visual Arts, Commerce, Drama, Textiles and Design, Human Movement, Work Education, Combined Technics, Food Technology.

Electives Years 11 and 12: Mathematics, Physics, Biology, Senior Science, Chemistry, Computing Studies, Legal Studies, Textiles and Design, Economics, Modern History, Ancient History, Music, Visual Arts, Industrial Technology, Geography, Sport, Lifestyle and Recreation, Exploring Early Childhood, Dance, Drama, Food Technology, Business Studies, PD/Health/PE, Hospitality Operations, Electrotechnology. A large range of vocational education courses includes Automotive Maintenance, Graphic Arts, Photography, Ceramics, and Drama, as well as JSST courses.

Sport: Rugby league, soccer, netball, volleyball, tennis, squash, basketball, hockey, touch football. Recreational sports include bushwalking, weightlifting, indoor cricket and roller skating.

Extracurricular activities: Drama, debating, vocal group, Mock Trial, magazine production, rock band, solar boat challenge and a number of  musical activities and performance evenings.

Welfare and personal development: The school has an SRC, a gifted and talented program, a peer support program for Year 7, Year advisers from Years 7 to 12, and a welfare/care taskforce. Work experience and careers guidance are offered. There is a uniform policy and the school actively engages in the Positive Behaviour for Learning Program to enhance student behaviour.