Campbelltown Performing Arts High School

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Campbelltown Performing Arts High School
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Campbelltown Performing Arts High School
Beverley Road, Campbelltown, New South Wales

Australia
Coordinates 34°03′40″S150°49′22″E / 34.061033°S 150.822737°E / -34.061033; 150.822737 Coordinates: 34°03′40″S150°49′22″E / 34.061033°S 150.822737°E / -34.061033; 150.822737
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Type Government-funded co-educational comprehensive and specialist secondary day school
MottoStrength Through Unity
Founded1954;67 years ago (1954)
School districtMacarthur
Educational authority New South Wales Department of Education
Specialist Performing arts
Years 712
Enrolmentc.1,000
Colour(s)Maroon and gold   
Website campbellto-h.schools.nsw.gov.au
Campbelltown Performing Arts High School

The Campbelltown Performing Arts High School (abbreviated as CPAHS) is a government-funded co-educational comprehensive and specialist secondary day school with speciality in performing arts, located in Campbelltown, a suburb in south-western Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Founded in 1954, CPAHS educates approximately 1,000 students from Year 7 to Year 12 who have enrolled based on local residence and/or selectively in the performing arts division. The school's education curriculum and examinations are governed by the New South Wales Education Standards Authority, a government agency initiative under the administration of the New South Wales Department of Education.

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