Moss Vale High School

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Moss Vale High School
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Moss Vale High School
Moss Vale, Southern Highlands, New South Wales

Australia
Coordinates 34°33′10″S150°23′07″E / 34.55278°S 150.38528°E / -34.55278; 150.38528
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Type Government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school
MottoTruth and Honour
Established1963;61 years ago (1963)
School districtWollondilly; Regional South
Educational authority New South Wales Department of Education
PrincipalPatrica Holmes
Teaching staff54.9 FTE (2018) [1]
Years 7–12
Enrolment647 [1]  (2018)
Campus type Regional
Colour(s)Navy blue, red and white    
SloganInnovation, Opportunity, Connection, Inspiring Success
Website mossvale-h.schools.nsw.gov.au
Moss Vale High School

Moss Vale High School is a government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school, located in Moss Vale, a town in the Southern Highlands region of New South Wales, Australia.

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Established in 1963, the school enrolled approximately 650 students in 2018, from Year 7 to Year 12; six percent identified as Indigenous Australians and six percent were from a language background other than English. [1] The school is operated by the NSW Department of Education; the principal is Patrica Holmes, and deputy principals are Mathew Carlyon and Helen Campbell. [2]

Overview

The school's catchment area is drawn from the towns of Moss Vale, Bundanoon and Robertson; and the villages of Burrawang, Avoca, Wildes Meadow and Fitzroy Falls, Sutton Forest, Exeter, Penrose and Wingello, and surrounding rural areas. [3]

Notable alumni

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Moss Vale High School, Moss Vale, NSW: School profile". My School. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  2. ↑ "Our staff - Moss Vale High School". mossvale-h.schools.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
  3. ↑ Department of Education & Training Archived 6 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ↑ O’brien, Leah (22 November 2009). "From Moss Vale High School to the world". Southern Highland News. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
  5. ↑ Macdonald, Anthony (10 December 2009). "Eels star Nathan Hindmarsh slips into Moss Vale High to present sport awards". Southern Highland News. Retrieved 10 September 2023.


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