Hurlstone Agricultural High School has an enrolment of 987 students, including 3 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students and 481 English as an additional language or dialect language students. Hurlstone Agricultural High School is the only NSW Government selective, coeducational, agricultural, boarding high school. It is located in Glenfield, 36 km south west of the Sydney central business district.
Our community draws from over 120 different primary schools across NSW reflecting diverse cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. This includes urban, rural, regional, remote and isolated students. Agriculture remains an important foundation and is a compulsory subject from 7-10 and will be continued to be offered as an elective subject to HSC level.
The school nurtures the whole child in an inclusive environment where high potential and gifted learners are known, valued and cared for. Student voice is active and dynamic. Students give back to the community in numerous ways including extensive CAPA, Sports and Agricultural Programs, SRC, Interact, Student Union, Enviro Club, debating, mentoring and other leadership development programs highlighted by an exceptional prefect body.
The school is strongly supported by an engaged and active Parents and Citizens' Association, Boarder Parent Welfare and alumni network. Our staff provide a dynamic, creative, innovative, collaborative and differentiated curriculum and fosters connected partnerships to maximise student engagement.
Please refer to the special conditions relating to this position.
For more information about the school, please visit:
https://hurlstone-h.schools.nsw.gov.au/
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