CRICOS Provider Name: NSW Department of Education | CRICOS Provider Code: 00588M

www.deinternational.nsw.edu.au

NSW GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA

BOTANY BAY

SYDNEY AIRPORT

CRONULLA

SYDNEY CBD

SYDNEY HARBOUR

PARRAMATTA

SYDNEY OLYMPIC

PARK

NORTHERN BEACHES

BONDI BEACH

MANLY

5kms

Kingsgrove High School is a large,dynamic, coeducational, comprehensive high school. With an expectation of excellence and students are supported in academic achievement, the arts, sport, student leadership, co-curricular activities and community service. The school offers a broad curriculum catering for all learners. Students are challenged to achieve their personal best in all aspects of their education in a caring learning environment. The school enjoys and promotes positive and constructive partnerships with parents and the wider community.

KINGSGROVE HIGH SCHOOL

ADDRESS Kingsgrove Road Kingsgrove NSW 2208

WEBSITEwww.kingsgrove-h.schools. nsw.edu.au

ESTABLISHED1960

SCHOOL MOTTOLumen Tuum Fulgat - Let your light shine!

SCHOOL POPULATION990

DISTANCE TO SYDNEY CENTRE12km

ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL)• All students receive ESL and learning

support, from our qualified teachers, through mainstream classes

• Students are supported through additional ESL courses taught through English

• Strong and caring teachers know their students

STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES• Strong whole school welfare focus

• Two international student coordinators

• Two year advisers

• Curriculum specialists, class teachers and head teachers

• A warm and friendly student body, and student leadership team

LANGUAGES TAUGHT• French

(all courses)

• Modern Greek

(all courses)

• Chinese Background Speakers

SPECIAL PROGRAMS• ESL and learning support teaching team

• A range of sport and extra curricula activities

• A range of welfare initiatives, appropriate to the age of the student

• Strong teaching and learning programs

• Individualised support, appropriate to each student

SPECIAL FACILITIES• Large grounds and playing fields

• Technology rooms, spread across the school

• Specialist learning centre and Library

• Food labs and kitchens, art rooms, and science laboratories

• Specialist industrial arts rooms for timber and graphics

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTSThe highest ATAR by an international student was 91.25. Of those completing the HSC, 73% went on to tertiary studies.

LOCAL AREA FEATURESThe school is close to the city and the beautiful beaches of Sydney, through a well connected bus and rail system adjacent to the school. There are large shopping centres nearby, parks and recreational areas, and a range of community facilities - movie centres, sports grounds, and recreational areas.

3 REASONS TO CHOOSE THIS SCHOOL

1 Strong education for all students across Years 7 to 12

2 Strong welfare focus on the ‘whole child’

3 Close to the city with a range of learning facilities

KINGSGROVE