Cessnock High School

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Cessnock, NSW 2325

co-educational
government
STR: 10.1

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Cessnock High School, located on Aberdare Road in Cessnock, offers a supportive and inclusive environment for secondary students. With a strong focus on student wellbeing, learners benefit from dedicated spaces such as a Student Hub and a Covered Outdoor Learning Area (COLA). The canteen and facility hire options add to the convenience for families and the local community. Students are encouraged to get active and involved through a range of sports including netball, rugby league, cricket, and tennis. Cessnock High values engagement and provides opportunities for students to participate in a variety of extracurricular activities, helping them develop important life skills beyond the classroom.
Co-educational
Religion:
Non-religious / Secular
Uniform:
Yes
School ICEA value

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Academic Results
standard
Size
Large (600-1,199)
Extracurricular Options
good
Student-Teacher Ratio
Better than average
Learning Options
standard
academic excellence
quality teaching
holistic development
outstanding facilities
strong community
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Tuition and Enrolment

Annual tuition
Free
Tuition is for the highest grade offered and may have changed for the current school year. For more information, please contact the school.

Academics

Year
Languages Offered
French and Japanese
Bilingual
No
Language Immersion
No
Academically Selective
No
Selective Special Interest
No
International Baccalaureate (Primary Years Program)
No
International Baccalaureate (Diploma)
No
Boarding
No
A Levels
No

Facilities

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Anteen
Student Hub
Covered Outdoor Learning Area (Cola)
Covered Walkways

Clubs and Activities

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Sports
Netball
Rugby League
Cricket
Tennis
Volleyball
Swimming
Badminton
Softball
Touch Football
Australian Rules Football
Cross Country
Table Tennis
Arts
none
Other
Debating
Public Speaking
Science Club
Mathematics Competitions
Student Representative Council (SRC)
Community Service Programs
Peer Mentoring
Leadership Programs
Community Service
Environmental Initiatives
Cultural Exchange Programs
Outdoor Education
Robotics Club
Chess Club
Film and Media
Photography Club
Gardening Club
Book Club
Student Newspaper

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Nearby Schools

Cessnock Public School
Cessnock East Public School
St Patrick's Primary School
Cessnock West Public School
Kearsley Public School

Nearby Daycare

Goodstart Early Learning Cessnock (Exceeding NQS)
Aberdare Pre-School (Meeting NQS)
CMCC Hall Street (Meeting NQS)
Community Kids Cessnock Early Education Centre (Working Towards NQS)
Cessnock ELC (Meeting NQS)

Before and After School Care

Name of centre
Kurri Kurri OOSH & Vacation Care
Number of places
120
Morning time
06:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Afternoon time
03:00 PM - 06:00 PM
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NQS Rating

Meeting NQS

Date Rating Issued: March 2020
Rating source: Data sourced from Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACEQA). Visit the ACEQA website for the most current information.

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