Richmond River High Campus

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Richmond River High Campus
(part of The Rivers Secondary College)
Location
Lake Street, North Lismore,
Northern Rivers, New South Wales

Australia
Coordinates28°47′56″S 153°16′42″E / 28.79889°S 153.27833°E / -28.79889; 153.27833Coordinates: 28°47′56″S 153°16′42″E / 28.79889°S 153.27833°E / -28.79889; 153.27833
Information
TypeGovernment-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school campus
MottoKnowledge is life
Established1958; 64 years ago (1958)
(as Richmond River High School)
School districtLismore; Regional North
Educational authorityNSW Department of Education
PrincipalDot Penaretos
Teaching staff58.2 FTE (2018)[1]
Years7–12
Enrolment~720[1] (2018)
Area26 hectares (64 acres)
Campus typeRegional
Colour(s)Black, red, white and grey     
Websiterichmondri-h.schools.nsw.gov.au

Richmond River High Campus, part of The Rivers Secondary College, is a dual-campus government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school campus, located in North Lismore, in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia.

Established in 1958 as Richmond River High School, the campus enrolled approximately 720 students in 2018, from Year 7 to Year 12, of whom eight percent identified as Indigenous Australians and six percent were from a language background other than English.[1] The school is operated by the NSW Department of Education; the principal is Dot Penaretos.

Overview[]

The campus has a split site campus, featuring sporting grounds and agricultural plots that when combined with the rest of the grounds, cover over 26 hectares (64 acres). It also is commonly affected by floods.[2] The mission statement of the campus is "A Caring School of Excellence"; and the campus motto is "Knowledge is life".

The Rivers Secondary College comprises the Richmond River High Campus, the Kadina High Campus, and the Lismore High Campus.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "The Rivers Secondary College, Richmond River High Campus, North Lismore, NSW: School profile". My School. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. 2019. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  2. ^ Richmond River High School. NSW Department of Education and Training. Retrieved on 2008-04-08.

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