Cranebrook High School is a comprehensive co-educational high school serving a diverse community in Western Sydney with a current enrolment of 805 students, 18% of the school population identifies as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and 5% from a non English speaking background.
Cranebrook High School has a large Support Faculty, catering for 65 students with intellectual and physical disabilities, that focuses on social and learning inclusivity. The school has a dynamic student leadership group that contributes significantly to the local community.
The school has engaging and successful programs in Agriculture, Creative and Performing Arts, Technology, Aboriginal Education and Support. Cranebrook High School has developed strong links with local community groups in order to support and improve student learning and well being outcomes. The teaching and support staff is also diverse in terms of experience.
The school engages with a number of external organisations in a bid to overcome the equity gap that exists in the community and improve educational outcomes and post school options for all students.
The school has strong links with Western Sydney University, including an accelerated Agriculture program. Cranebrook High School is part of the Cranebrook Learning Community, the Penrith Alliance of schools and is a Positive Behaviour for Learning school.
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