Scone High School is a government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school, located in the town of Scone, in the Upper Hunter Valley of New South Wales, Australia.
Scone High School | |
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Coordinates | 32°03′27″S 150°52′20″E / 32.057370°S 150.872325°E |
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Type | Government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school |
Motto | Latin: Age Bene Partem (Play Your Part Well) |
Established | 1889 |
School district | Upper Hunter; Regional North |
Educational authority | NSW Department of Education |
Principal | Brian Drewe |
Teaching staff | 36.1 FTE (2018)[1] |
Years | 7–12 |
Enrolment | 351[1] (2018) |
Campus type | Regional |
Colour(s) | Navy blue, white and maroon |
Website | scone-h |
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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 catchment area covers Scone, Aberdeen, Murrurundi and surrounding areas including Denman.
Notable alumni
edit- Darren Albert – rugby league player; represented Newcastle Knights, St. Helens and Cronulla Sharks
- Todd Lowrie – rugby league player; represented Parramatta Eels
- John Morris – rugby league player; represented Newcastle Knights, Parramatta Eels, Wests Tigers and Cronulla Sharks
- Dane Tilse – rugby league player; represented Canberra Raiders
See also
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edit- ^ a b c "Scone High School, Scone, NSW: School profile". My School. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
- ^ "Annual Report 2018" (PDF). Scone High School. New South Wales Department of Education. 31 May 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
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