Henry Kendall High School is a co-educational comprehensive secondary day school, located in Gosford, in the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.[3][4]
| Henry Kendall High School | |
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| Location | |
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Australia | |
| Coordinates | 33°25′16″S 151°20′04″E / 33.42111°S 151.33444°E |
| Information | |
| Former name | Gosford High School |
| Type | Government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school |
| Motto | Persevere |
| Established | January 1970 |
| School district | Central Coast; Regional North |
| Educational authority | New South Wales Department of Education |
| Principal | Andrew Backhouse |
| Staff | ~110[citation needed] |
| Teaching staff | 62.8 FTE (2018)[1] |
| Years | 7–12 |
| Enrolment | 787[1] (2018) |
| Campus type | Suburban |
| Houses | Araluen, Corumben, Narara, Warrigal |
| Colour(s) | Green, navy blue, black, lemon, grey, white |
| Slogan | Developing confident, responsible citizens who strive for excellence[citation needed] |
| Website | henrykenda-h |
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History
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Established in January 1970, on the old Faunce Street site which was then a part of Gosford High School, the school enrolled approximately 790 students in 2018, from Year 7 to Year 12; six percent identified as Indigenous Australians and 21 percent were from a language background other than English.[1] The school is operated by the NSW Department of Education; the principal is Andrew Backhouse.
In 2015, long time staff member, teacher and year advisor Gae Hobson retired after thirty years' of service.[5]
See also
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References
edit- ^ a b c "Henry Kendall High School, Gosford, NSW: School profile". My School. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ "Henry Kendall High School". NSW Department of Education.
- ^ "Henry Kendall High School". educationhq.com. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
- ^ admin (28 October 2013). "HENRY KENDALL HIGH". School Choice. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
- ^ "Gae Hobson Retires". Coast Community News. September 2006.
External links
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