Henry Kendall High School
| 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°ECoordinates: 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 |
| 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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Henry Kendall High School is a government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school, located in Gosford, in the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.
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.[3]
See also[]
- List of government schools in New South Wales
- Education in Australia
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: 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 and Training.
- ^ "Gae Hobson Retires". Coast Community News. September 2006.
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