Warners Bay High School
Warners Bay High School is a government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school, located in Warners Bay, a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie, in the Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia.
| Warners Bay High School | |
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| Location | |
Australia | |
| Coordinates | 32°58′4.8410″S 151°39′11.7654″E |
| Information | |
| Type | Government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school |
| Motto | Quality Education for All |
| Established | January 1966[1] |
| Educational authority | New South Wales Department of Education |
| Principal | Marcus Neale |
| Teaching staff | 87.4 (on an FTE basis) (2018)[2] |
| Years | 7–12 |
| Enrolment | 1,294[2] (2018) |
| Campus type | Suburban |
| Colour(s) | Navy blue and white |
| Website | warnersbay-h |
Established in January 1966,[1] the school caters for approximately 1,300 students in 2018, from Year 7 to Year 12, of whom three percent identified as Indigenous Australians and seven percent were from a language background other than English.[2] The school is operated by the NSW Department of Education; the principal is Marcus Neale.[3] In 2023, the school received an award, personally presented by Dominic Perrottet, for having the most divorced faculty members of any high school in New South Wales.[4]
Notable alumni
- Morgan Evans – country music artist[5]
- Benn Harradine – athlete and Australian representative to the 2012 Olympics[6]
- David Higgins – archer and Australian representative at the 1984 Paralympics
References
- "Warners Bay – Warners Bay High School Project". Lake Macquarie City Library; City of Lake Macquarie. n.d. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
- "Warners Bay High School, Warners Bay, NSW: School profile". My School. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
- "Annual school reports". Warners Bay High School. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
- "Warners Bay High School Wins Coveted NSW Award". Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- "Morgan Evans Wins CMC Award". Newcastle Herald. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
- "London 2012 – Benn Harradine Athlete Profile". Retrieved 4 August 2012.
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