Scone High School

Scone High School is a government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school, located in the town of Scone, in the Upper Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia.

Scone High School
Location
Scone, Upper Hunter region, New South Wales

Australia
Coordinates32°03′27″S 150°52′20″E
Information
TypeGovernment-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school
MottoLatin: Age Bene Partem
(Play Your Part Well)
Established1889 (1889)
School districtUpper Hunter; Regional North
Educational authorityNSW Department of Education
PrincipalBrian Drewe
Teaching staff36.1 FTE (2018)[1]
Years7–12
Enrolment351[1] (2018)
Campus typeRegional
Colour(s)Navy blue, white and maroon    
Websitescone-h.schools.nsw.gov.au
[2]

Established in 1889, the school enrolled approximately 350 students in 2018, from Year 7 to Year 12, of whom eleven percent identified as Indigenous Australians and two percent were from a language background other than English.[1] The school is operated by the NSW Department of Education; the principal is Brian Drewe.

The school's cathment area covers Scone, Aberdeen, Murrurundi and surrounding areas including Denman.

Overview

Well known for its agricultural programme, Scone High School has been rewarded with success at the Royal Easter Show at Sydney for many years. The school is also well regarded for its sports and disciplinary programmes.

Notable alumni

See also

References
  1. "Scone High School, Scone, NSW: School profile". My School. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  2. "Annual Report 2018" (PDF). Scone High School. New South Wales Department of Education. 31 May 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2019.


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