Quakers Hill High School

Quakers Hill High School
Location
70 Lalor Road

, ,
2763

Coordinates33°43′45.86″S 150°53′47.61″E / 33.7294056°S 150.8965583°E / -33.7294056; 150.8965583 (Quakers Hill High School)
Information
TypeState secondary day school
Religious affiliationNon-denominational[3]
Established1993 (1993)[4][3][5][6]
AuthorityDepartment of Education (New South Wales)
PrincipalJason White[7]
Deputy
principals
  • Rebecca Mahon[8]
  • Beaty Maricic[8]
Years7–12[11][10][3]
GenderCoeducational[10]: 5 
Enrolment861[10]: 16  (August 2024)
Colours
  •   Navy Blue[9]
  •   White[9]
Websitequakershil-h.schools.nsw.gov.au[12]: 2 [3]

Quakers Hill High School (QHHS) is a secondary school in Quakers Hill, a suburb in Western Sydney, Australia.[1][2][3] and was opened on 27 January 1993[3][4]

Administration

The school has a teaching staff of 74 (Full-time equivalent of 67.9) and a non-teaching staff of 25 (Full-time equivalent of 16.5).[10]

As of 2025, the current principal is Jason White.[7] Past principals have included:

Principals of the School
Principal Tenure
Initial Year Final Year
Jason White 2023[13][14] Present[7]
Andrew Skehan 2017[15]: 2  2022[16][17]
Lauretta Claus
2016[18]: 2 

Students

The school caters for students between year 7 and year 12[11][10][3] The recent trend in school enrolments (August figures) has been:-

Recent Trend in Enrolments
Year Boys Girls Total Ref
2013 601 476 1,077 [18]: 13 
2014 587 450 1,037 [18]: 13 [19]
2015 570 456 1,026 [18]: 13 [20]
2016 564 469 1,033 [18]: 13 [21]
2017 525 464 989 [15]: 15 [22]
2018 475 483 958 [23]: 16 [24]
2019 432 434 866 [25]: 13 [26]
2020 416 417 833 [27]: 14 [28]
2021 441 412 853 [29]: 18 [30]
2022 446 414 860 [31]: 17 [32]
2023 463 397 860 [33]: 18 [34]
2024 467 394 861 [12]: 16 [10]
2025 TBA TBA TBA

Cultural Diversity

Multiculturalism

The recent trends in multicultural composition been:

Student enrolment trends
Year Indigenous LBOTE Ref
2014 5% 34% [19]
2015 5% 33% [20]
2016 5% 35% [21]
2017 5% 35% [22]
2018 6% 35% [24]
2019 6% 33% [26]
2020 5% 33% [28]
2021 5% 33% [30]
2022 4% 36% [32]
2023 4% 38% [34]
2024 5% 40% [10]
2025 TBA TBA

Nirimba Collegiate Group of Schools

The Nirimba Collegiate Group of Schools was established in 1999 and comprises Quakers Hill High School,[7][11] and three other schools in the Blacktown area,[35] i.e. Riverstone High School,[36][37][5] and Seven Hills High School,[38] and Wyndham College.[39] The group is part of the Blacktown North - Educational Pathways Program (EPP) the focus of which is providing students with the tools to choose the higher education or career avenue that suits them.[38] The schools in the collegiate operate independently of each other, but the four principals work closely together, sharing student intake.[40] The Nirimba Collegiate is managed by the College Management Group (CMG).[39] The collegate group has partnership with Nirimba TAFE and the University of Western Sydney, thereby offering students opportunities to undertake accelerated programs and career specific courses.[38]

Notable alumni

Notable alumni
Alumni Noteriety Ref
Jacob Hansford An Olympic swimmer for Australia
Kenrick Monk An Olympic swimmer for Australia [41]
Matthew Norman Convicted drug smuggler and member of the Bali Nine

See also

References

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