Castle Hill High School is a co-educational and comprehensive school located in Castle Hill, a suburb in Sydney, Australia. The school caters for students ranging from year 7 to year 12 and was established in 1963. Castle Hill High School generally performs well in the HSC, with many students achieving band 6s each year. In 2018, 231 were achieved, and one student attained the minimum possible rank in the state for their subject. Five students also received an all rounder award for achieving band 6s for a total of all their subjects. The school was recognised by Better Education HSC in their Sound Demonstration of merit regarding Effort in Mathematics and English, coming 84th in New South Wales as of late 2018 on the list.[1]
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Coordinates | 33°43′35.80″S 150°59′58.01″E / 33.7266111°S 150.9994472°E |
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Type | Public school, co-educational, comprehensive school |
Motto | Truth is Strength |
Established | 1963 |
Principal | Georgina Fleming |
Staff | 136 |
Number of students | 2065 |
Colour(s) | Blue and white |
Website | [1] |
Sport
editThe school is in association with the New South Wales Combined High Schools Sports Association,[2] and competes in The Brewer Cup,[3] and Robocup[4]
Notable alumni
edit- Briony Akle, netball coach and former player
- Dieter Brummer, Home and Away actor
- Alexandra Davies, All Saints actor
- Maree Holland, Olympian 400m athletics finalist
- Michelle Rzepecki, goalball player
References
edit- ^ "HSC School Results". Better Education HSC School Results. Better Education Pty Ltd. Archived from the original on 18 June 2012. Retrieved 17 June 2012.
- ^ "New South Wales Combined High Schools Sports Association". Archived from the original on 2 April 2009. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
- ^ "The Brewer Cup". Retrieved 11 August 2012.
- ^ "Extra Curricular Activities". web page. Archived from the original on 19 March 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2012.