Moorebank High School

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Moorebank High School
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Moorebank High School

Australia
Coordinates 33°55′33″S150°57′30″E / 33.92583°S 150.95833°E / -33.92583; 150.95833
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Type Government-funded co-educational partially academically selective secondary day school
MottoLearn to Live
Established1971;54 years ago (1971)
Oversight New South Wales Department of Education
PrincipalRanda Charara (Relieving)
Years 712
Enrolment1,046 (2022 [1] )
Campus type Suburban
Colour(s)Maroon and white   
Website moorebank-h.schools.nsw.gov.au
Moorebank High School

Moorebank High School (MHS) is a government-funded co-educational partially academically selective secondary day school, located in Chipping Norton, a suburb in the Liverpool district of Sydney, Australia. The school was located in Moorebank until suburb borders changed.

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Established in 1975 and operated by the New South Wales Department of Education, the school enrols 1,046 students from Year 7 to Year 12 as of 2025. This is a comprehensive and partially selective high school. [2]

Facilities

In September 2022, Moorebank High School installed fingerprint scanners outside of toilets to combat vandalism. However, parents and students were outraged, raising concerns about privacy and data leaks. The school has since removed the scanners. But have since reinstalled them with new ones. [3] [4]

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References

  1. "2022 Annual Report - Moorebank High School" (PDF). Moorebank High School. 6 April 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  2. "List of Selective high schools". education.nsw.gov.au. 5 June 2023. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
  3. "Sydney high school uses controversial technology to stop vandalism in toilets". Nine News . 6 September 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
  4. Antrobus, Blake (19 October 2022). "Sydney high school backs down on fingerprint scanning for students to use toilets". news.com.au. Retrieved 5 July 2023.