| Quakers Hill High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| |
70 Lalor Road , , 2763 | |
| Coordinates | 33°43′45.86″S150°53′47.61″E / 33.7294056°S 150.8965583°E |
| Information | |
| Type | State secondary day school |
| Religious affiliation | Non-denominational [3] |
| Established | 1993 [4] [3] [5] [6] |
| Authority | Department of Education (New South Wales) |
| Principal | Jason White [7] |
| Deputy principals | |
| Years | 7–12 [9] [10] [3] |
| Gender | Coeducational [10] : 5 |
| Enrolment | 861 [10] : 16 (August 2024) |
| Colours | |
| Website | quakershil-h |
Quakers Hill High School (QHHS) is a secondary school in Quakers Hill, a suburb in Western Sydney, Australia. [1] [2] [3] and was opened on 27 January 1993 [3] [4]
The school has a teaching staff of 74 (Full-time equivalent of 67.9) and a non-teaching staff of 25 (Full-time equivalent of 16.5). [10]
As of 2025, the current principal is Jason White. [7] Past principals have included:
| Principal | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Year | Final Year | |
| Jason White | 2023 [13] [14] | Present [7] |
| Andrew Skehan | 2017 [15] : 2 | 2022 [16] [17] |
| Lauretta Claus | – | 2016 [18] : 2 |
The trend in school enrolments (August figures) has been:-
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 601 | 476 | 1,077 | [18] : 13 |
| 2014 | 587 | 450 | 1,037 | [18] : 13 [19] |
| 2015 | 570 | 456 | 1,026 | [18] : 13 [20] |
| 2016 | 564 | 469 | 1,033 | [18] : 13 [21] |
| 2017 | 525 | 464 | 989 | [15] : 15 [22] |
| 2018 | 475 | 483 | 958 | [23] : 16 [24] |
| 2019 | 432 | 434 | 866 | [25] : 13 [26] |
| 2020 | 416 | 417 | 833 | [27] : 14 [28] |
| 2021 | 441 | 412 | 853 | [29] : 18 [30] |
| 2022 | 446 | 414 | 860 | [31] : 17 [32] |
| 2023 | 463 | 397 | 860 | [33] : 18 [34] |
| 2024 | 467 | 394 | 861 | [12] : 16 [10] |
| 2025 | TBA | TBA | TBA |
The recent trends in multicultural composition been:
| Year | Indigenous | LBOTE | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 5% | 34% | [19] |
| 2015 | 5% | 33% | [20] |
| 2016 | 5% | 35% | [21] |
| 2017 | 5% | 35% | [22] |
| 2018 | 6% | 35% | [24] |
| 2019 | 6% | 33% | [26] |
| 2020 | 5% | 33% | [28] |
| 2021 | 5% | 33% | [30] |
| 2022 | 4% | 36% | [32] |
| 2023 | 4% | 38% | [34] |
| 2024 | 5% | 40% | [10] |
| 2025 | TBA | TBA |
The Nirimba Collegiate Group of Schools was established in 1999 and comprises Quakers Hill High School, [7] [9] and three other schools in the Blacktown area, [35] i.e. Riverstone High School, [36] [37] [5] and Seven Hills High School, [38] and Wyndham College. [39] The group is part of the Blacktown North - Educational Pathways Program (EPP) the focus of which is providing students with the tools to choose the higher education or career avenue that suits them. [38] The schools in the collegiate operate independently of each other, but the four principals work closely together, sharing student intake. [40] The Nirimba Collegiate is managed by the College Management Group (CMG). [39] The collegate group has partnership with Nirimba TAFE and the University of Western Sydney, thereby offering students opportunities to undertake accelerated programs and career specific courses. [38]