Glendale Technology High School

Glendale Technology High School is a government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school, located in Glendale, a suburb of Lake Macquarie, in the Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia.

Glendale Technology High School
Location
2A Oakland Street Glendale, Lake Macquarie, Hunter region, New South Wales

Australia
Coordinates32°55′38″S 151°38′28″E
Information
Former nameGlendale High School
TypeGovernment-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school
Established1970 (1970)
(as Glendale High School)[1]
Educational authorityNew South Wales Department of Education
PrincipalTony Angel
Teaching staff61.9 FTE (2018)[2]
Years7-12
Enrolment779[2] (2018)
Campus typeSuburban
Websiteglendale-h.schools.nsw.gov.au

Established in 1970 as Glendale High School,[1] the school enrolled approximately 780 students in 2018, from Year 7 to Year 12, of whom 14 percent identified as Indigenous Australians and five percent were from a language background other than English.[2] The school is operated by the NSW Department of Education; the principal is Anthony Angel.[3]

Overview

Glendale High School became a Technology High School in 1990. The Glendale Industry Academy, training students in skills shortage areas, is delivered at the school in partnership with TAFE NSW and local industries.[4]

Broadcaster, comedian and writer John Doyle taught at the school in the 1980s.[5]

See also

References
  1. Mills, John (8 September 1998). T. M. Fanklin Multipurpose Centre (Speech). Hansard. Legislative Assembly of New South Wales, Sydney: Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  2. "Glendale High School, Glendale, NSW: School profile". My School. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  3. "Glendale Technology High School". The National Education Directory of Australia.
  4. "Glendale Technology High School". School Choice. Universal Magazines. n.d. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  5. Amy Edwards (26 July 2013). "John Doyle, Aussie storyteller". Newcastle Herald.


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