Muirfield High School

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Muirfield High School
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Muirfield High School

Coordinates 33°45′52″S151°1′20″E / 33.76444°S 151.02222°E / -33.76444; 151.02222
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Type Public, secondary, co-educational, day school
MottoOne World
Established1976 [1]
PrincipalJennifer Reeves
Enrolment812 [2]
Campus Suburban
Colour(s)Green & purple   
Website muirfield-h.schools.nsw.gov.au

Muirfield High School is a public, co-educational, secondary day school located in North Rocks, a north-western suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Established in 1976 [1] and operated by the New South Wales Department of Education, Muirfield is a non-selective school catering for approximately 738 students from Years 7 to 12. [2]

History

Muirfield High School opened in 1976 as a comprehensive, co-educational high school. [2]

In 1989, the school was identified as one of twenty-six Technology High Schools in New South Wales, [2] becoming one of the first Public schools in New South Wales to introduce computers into the curriculum. The aim of the 'Technology High School' was to produce "technologically-literate people" and to give an advantage to students who are seeking a career in computing or technology-based industries. [3] Additionally over the past five years (2014–2018) the school has had a student in the top ten of State for the HSC/TAFE course Information & Digital Technolroduce, and livestock.

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 "Muirfield High School". School Locator. New South Wales Public Schools. Retrieved 24 February 2008.
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