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CRICOS Provider Name: NSW Department of Education | CRICOS Provider Code: 00588M NSW GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA www.deinternational.nsw.edu.au SYDNEY AIRPORT CRONULLA SYDNEY CBD PARRAMATTA BLACKTOWN CAMPBELLTOWN PENRITH NORTHERN BEACHES 5kms Hoxton Park High School’s population is diverse, with over 80% of students from a language background other than English. The staff welcome and support all students from different backgrounds and with different learning needs. The school offers a broad range of subjects including academic courses, vocational education (VET) subjects and school based apprenticeship and traineeships (SBAT). The school’s Honour Code is founded on respect, responsibility and active learning in the classroom, school and wider community. HOXTON PARK HIGH SCHOOL LANGUAGES TAUGHT Japanese ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS The school’s faculties focus on achieving academic excellence in the Higher School Certificate (HSC). Of the Year 12 cohort, 80% progress to tertiary studies. LOCAL AREA FEATURES The school is located in Hinchinbrook, 39 kilometres south-west of Sydney. The area has bus and train services to Liverpool, Parramatta and the Sydney central business district. Facilities also include a library, shopping centre, parklands and sporting fields. ADDRESS 40 Wilson Road Hinchinbrook NSW 2168 WEBSITE www.hoxtonpark-h.schools. nsw.edu.au ESTABLISHED 1974 SCHOOL MOTTO Wisdom and Goodwill SCHOOL POPULATION 630 DISTANCE TO SYDNEY CENTRE 39 km ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) Preliminary and HSC ESL English ESL Homework and Assessment Centre International Student Club STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES Year Advisors School Counsellor Learning and Support Team Peer Support School Captains and Prefects SPECIAL PROGRAMS Drama Club Western Sydney University and University of Wollongong Partnerships Cafe Hoxton for students Art and Photography Club Australian Business and Community Network Partnership SPECIAL FACILITIES SMART Agriculture Farm Commercial Cafe State of the Art Science Laboratory Open Learning Literacy Classroom STEM and Coding Space 3 REASONS TO CHOOSE THIS SCHOOL 1 High expectations of students 2 Safe, respectful and active learners 3 Strive for academic excellence HINCHINBROOK

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Page 1: HOXTON PARK HIGH SCHOOL - deinternational.nsw.edu.au · HOXTON PARK HIGH SCHOOL LANGUAGES TAUGHT • Japanese ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS The school’s faculties focus on achieving academic

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

NSW GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA

www.deinternational.nsw.edu.au

SYDNEY AIRPORT

CRONULLA

SYDNEY CBD

PARRAMATTA

BLACKTOWN

CAMPBELLTOWN

PENRITHNORTHERN BEACHES

5kms

Hoxton Park High School’s population is diverse, with over 80% of students from a language background other than English. The staff welcome and support all students from different backgrounds and with different learning needs. The school offers a broad range of subjects including academic courses, vocational education (VET) subjects and school based apprenticeship and traineeships (SBAT). The school’s Honour Code is founded on respect, responsibility and active learning in the classroom, school and wider community.

HOXTON PARKHIGH SCHOOL

LANGUAGES TAUGHT

• Japanese

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS

The school’s faculties focus on achieving academic excellence in the Higher School Certificate (HSC). Of the Year 12 cohort, 80% progress to tertiary studies.

LOCAL AREA FEATURES

The school is located in Hinchinbrook, 39 kilometres south-west of Sydney. The area has bus and train services to Liverpool, Parramatta and the Sydney central business district. Facilities also include a library, shopping centre, parklands and sporting fields.

ADDRESS 40 Wilson Road Hinchinbrook NSW 2168

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

ESTABLISHED1974

SCHOOL MOTTOWisdom and Goodwill

SCHOOL POPULATION630

DISTANCE TO SYDNEY CENTRE39 km

ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL)

• Preliminary and HSC ESL English• ESL Homework and Assessment Centre• International Student Club

STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES

• Year Advisors• School Counsellor• Learning and Support Team• Peer Support• School Captains and Prefects

SPECIAL PROGRAMS

• Drama Club• Western Sydney University and

University of Wollongong Partnerships• Cafe Hoxton for students• Art and Photography Club• Australian Business and Community

Network Partnership

SPECIAL FACILITIES

• SMART Agriculture Farm• Commercial Cafe• State of the Art Science Laboratory• Open Learning Literacy Classroom• STEM and Coding Space

3 REASONS TO CHOOSE THIS SCHOOL

1 High expectations of students

2 Safe, respectful and active learners

3 Strive for academic excellence

HINCHINBROOK