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CRICOS Provider Name: NSW Department of Education | CRICOS Provider Code: 00588M
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NSW GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA
BOTANY BAY
SYDNEY AIRPORT
CRONULLA
SYDNEY CBD
SYDNEY HARBOUR
PARRAMATTA
SYDNEY OLYMPIC
PARK
NORTHERN BEACHES
BONDI BEACH
MANLY
5kms
20170815 MKT
Homebush Boys High School is a school with a reputation for excellence in academic pursuits, a range of sports and many extra-curricular activities. The school population is highly multicultural, with over 90% of students with a language background other than English. The school is experienced and committed to engaging boys in meaningful learning experiences. Student wellbeing initiatives focus on ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment and a sense of belonging to the school and wider community.
HOMEBUSH BOYSHIGH SCHOOL
ADDRESS Bridge Rd Homebush NSW 2140
WEBSITEwww.homebushbo-h.schools. nsw.edu.au
ESTABLISHED1936
SCHOOL MOTTORecte et Fortiter – Upright and Strong
SCHOOL POPULATION1150
DISTANCE TO SYDNEY CENTRE11km
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
The highest ATAR achieved was 98.65. Of the Year 12 cohort, 80% progressed to tertiary study.
LOCAL AREA FEATURES
Homebush is located in the inner western suburbs of Sydney. The school is centrally placed in a well established residential area between two rail access stations. The school is close to shops and the Homebush Olympic Precinct and is 20 minutes by public transport from the Sydney centre.
ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL)
• Specialist ESL classes from Year 7-12• ESL integration support in classes• HSC ESL English course offered• ESL teachers assist in classes in
Years 7-10
STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES
• Learning support team• International students team
SPECIAL PROGRAMS
• Confucius classroom for Chinese cultural and language exchange
• Regional orchestra program• Links with universities
SPECIAL FACILITIES
• New science laboratories• Hospitality kitchens• Gymnasium• Music room and performance space
LANGUAGES TAUGHT
• Mandarin 7-12• Korean 7-12
• Italian• French
3 REASONS TO CHOOSE THIS SCHOOL
1 High rate of students gain access to Australian universities
2 Quality boys education
3 Centrally based multicultural school
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