Cessnock High School

Cessnock High School is a medium sized co–educational, comprehensive High School with an enrolment of 603 students including 23% who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. There are 6 support classes in the school. The school forms part of the Cessnock Community of Greater Public Schools.

Cessnock High School combines traditions and foundations of the past with a contemporary and future focussed learning community. The school fosters strong relationships with partner primary schools and community, promoting collegiality and connection. They have demonstrated success through Cessnock Academy of STEM Excellence (CASE).