Liverpool Girls High, established in 1954, aims to provide each student with the academic and social skills to become an independent member of society. There is an emphasis on literacy and numeracy skills, community participation and technology in the curriculum.
Facilities: Modern library, four computer rooms, gymnasium, fully equipped fitness room, sports fields, netball and tennis courts, creative and performing arts centre.
Electives Years 7 to 10: Commerce, Computing Studies, Ceramics, Drama, Design and Technology, Dance, Food Technology, French, Geography, German, Graphic Design, History, Human Movement, Italian, Spanish, Wood Technology, Technical Drawing, Visual Arts.
Electives Years 11 and 12: Ancient and Modern History, Biology, Chemistry, Computing Studies, Community and Family Studies, Economics, French, General Studies, German, Geology, Geography, Italian, Graphic Design, Legal Studies, Mathematics (all levels), Music, Physics, Visual Arts, Photography, Work Studies. Vocational education courses such as Retail, Business Service Admin, Hospitality, and Information Technology are also offered.
Sport: Aerobics, athletics, basketball, hockey, netball, soccer, softball, swimming, volleyball, gymnastics, tennis.
Extracurricular activities: Band, dance, debating, choir, gymnastics, Mock Trial, public speaking, multi-cultural activities, visual arts, photography programs.
Welfare and personal development: The comprehensive support system seeks to instil a sense of self-worth and confidence in every student. Peer support and an active student leadership council operate at Liverpool Girls’ High. Work experience is available in Years 9 to 12 as well as a gifted and talented community program.