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| Coordinates | 34°22′33″S 150°54′37″E / 34.37583°S 150.91028°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school |
| Motto |
Latin: Ad Altiora (To Greater Things) |
| Established | 1951 |
| School district | Wollongong North; Regional South |
| Educational authority | New South Wales Department of Education |
| Principal | Paul Roger [2] |
| Teaching staff | 42.3 FTE (2018) [3] |
| Enrolment | 320 [3] (2018) |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Colour(s) | Blue and grey |
| Slogan | Aiming for excellence [1] |
| Website |
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Corrimal High School is a government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school located in East Corrimal, a suburb of Wollongong in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia.
Established in 1951, [1] the school enrolled approximately 320 students in 2018, from Year 7 to Year 12, including 17 percent who identified as Indigenous Australians and 20 percent who were from a language background other than English. [3] The school is operated by the New South Wales Department of Education; and the principal is Paul Roger. [2]
The school was established in 1951. [1]
In 2018, a fire destroyed the school's industrial arts building, [4] which was rebuilt at a cost of $8 million as an industrial arts and technology building and reopened in 2022. [5]
- Scott Chipperfield – soccer player; played with the Wollongong Wolves and the Socceroos [1]
- Vince Jones – jazz trumpet player, singer and songwriter [1]
- Russell Mulcahy – film director of movies such as Highlander and On the Beach as well as many music video clips [1]
- Dr Reg Piper – former Anglican Bishop of Wollongong and a former assistant bishop in the Diocese of Sydney [1]
- Craig Young – former rugby league football player; played with St. George Dragons, the NSW Blues, and the Kangaroos [1]
- List of government schools in New South Wales: A–F
- List of schools in Illawarra and the South East)
- Education in Australia
- ^ a b c d e f g h Campbell, David (7 March 2001). Corrimal High School Fiftieth Anniversary (Speech). Hansard. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- ^ a b "Corrimal High School Annual Report 2018" (PDF). Corrimal High School. New South Wales Department of Education. 27 May 2019. p. 3. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- ^ a b c "Corrimal High School, Corrimal, NSW: School profile". My School. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. 2019. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- ^ Latifi, Agron (3 November 2018). "Photos show destruction of industrial arts block after Corrimal High fire". Illawarra Mercury. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
- ^ Negline, Louise (7 September 2022). "Inside Corrimal High's $8m state-of-the-art industrial arts building". Illawarra Mercury. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
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| Corrimal High School | |
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| Location | |
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Australia | |
| Coordinates | 34°22′33″S 150°54′37″E / 34.37583°S 150.91028°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school |
| Motto |
Latin: Ad Altiora (To Greater Things) |
| Established | 1951 |
| School district | Wollongong North; Regional South |
| Educational authority | New South Wales Department of Education |
| Principal | Paul Roger [2] |
| Teaching staff | 42.3 FTE (2018) [3] |
| Enrolment | 320 [3] (2018) |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Colour(s) | Blue and grey |
| Slogan | Aiming for excellence [1] |
| Website |
corrimal-h |
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Corrimal High School is a government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school located in East Corrimal, a suburb of Wollongong in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia.
Established in 1951, [1] the school enrolled approximately 320 students in 2018, from Year 7 to Year 12, including 17 percent who identified as Indigenous Australians and 20 percent who were from a language background other than English. [3] The school is operated by the New South Wales Department of Education; and the principal is Paul Roger. [2]
The school was established in 1951. [1]
In 2018, a fire destroyed the school's industrial arts building, [4] which was rebuilt at a cost of $8 million as an industrial arts and technology building and reopened in 2022. [5]
- Scott Chipperfield – soccer player; played with the Wollongong Wolves and the Socceroos [1]
- Vince Jones – jazz trumpet player, singer and songwriter [1]
- Russell Mulcahy – film director of movies such as Highlander and On the Beach as well as many music video clips [1]
- Dr Reg Piper – former Anglican Bishop of Wollongong and a former assistant bishop in the Diocese of Sydney [1]
- Craig Young – former rugby league football player; played with St. George Dragons, the NSW Blues, and the Kangaroos [1]
- List of government schools in New South Wales: A–F
- List of schools in Illawarra and the South East)
- Education in Australia
- ^ a b c d e f g h Campbell, David (7 March 2001). Corrimal High School Fiftieth Anniversary (Speech). Hansard. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- ^ a b "Corrimal High School Annual Report 2018" (PDF). Corrimal High School. New South Wales Department of Education. 27 May 2019. p. 3. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- ^ a b c "Corrimal High School, Corrimal, NSW: School profile". My School. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. 2019. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- ^ Latifi, Agron (3 November 2018). "Photos show destruction of industrial arts block after Corrimal High fire". Illawarra Mercury. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
- ^ Negline, Louise (7 September 2022). "Inside Corrimal High's $8m state-of-the-art industrial arts building". Illawarra Mercury. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
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