MOOREBANK HIGH

Built in 1975, the school has modern facilities and enjoys a
pleasant bushland setting. The school is committed to the concept of the
comprehensive high school and aims to develop in each student standards of
individual excellence. Academic results are strong, particularly in
mathematics, science, computing studies and English. The school has a proud
sporting and performing arts tradition.

Facilities: Tennis courts, indoor and outdoor basketball courts,
sports fields, four networked computer rooms, multi-purpose hall, modern
library, dance studio and digital photography laboratory.

Electives Years 7 to 10: Industrial Technology (Wood and Metal),
Commerce, Food Technology, Design and Technology, Dance, Drama, Music, French,
Visual Arts, Physical Activity and Sports Science, Information and Software
Technology. In Year 7, there is an extension class for gifted and talented
students. For Years 7 and 8, there are remediation courses in English and
Mathematics.

Electives Years 11 and 12: Senior Science, Engineering Studies,
Information Processes and Technology, Information Technology, Software Design
and Development, Ancient History, Modern History, Hospitality, Family and
Community Studies, Textiles and Design, Business Services Administration, Legal
Studies, Geography, Economics, Business Studies, Industrial Technology, Sport,
Lifestyle and Recreation, Music, Food Technology, Biology, Physics, Chemistry,
Visual Arts, PD/Health/PE, Society and Culture.

Sport: A wide variety of summer and winter sports is played by
Moorebank students in inter-school competitions. There is plenty of leisure
options as well, including indoor cricket, golf, squash, and weight training.

Extracurricular activities: Public speaking, debating, dancing
group, Interact club, SRC, annual performance-based production, prefects, peer
mediation, band, ensemble groups, choir.

Welfare and personal development: The school places a strong
emphasis on welfare and has sound peer-tutor reading and peer mediation
programs. There is an active prefect body and student council. Students are
given extensive career guidance in Years 9, 10, 11 and 12. Year 10 students
undertake work experience, which is also available to Year 9 to12 students if
required.

School Information

  • Type: Government
  • Coeducational or single-sex: Coeducational

  • Faith-based: None
  • Year: -
  • Day/Boarding: Day School
  • Enrolment: 900 students
  • Interview Required Upon Enrolment: No
  • International Baccalaureate Programs offered:
  • ESL Support: N/A
  • Scholarships Available: No
  • Gifted and Talented Program: N/A
  • Preschool or Early Learning Centre:
  • After School Care/ OOSH Options:
  • Fees: Free (Government School)
  • Address:Bangalow Avenue, Moorebank 2170
  • Phone:9601 3999
  • Fax:02 9822 5096

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