Pendle Hill High School Explained

Pendle Hill High School
City:	Pendle Hill
State:	New South Wales
Country:	Australia
Grades:	7–12
Established:	1965
Type:	High School
Enrolment:	450
Principal:	Judy Sims
Website:	https://pendlehill-h.schools.nsw.gov.au/
Address:	Cornock Avenue
Campus:	Urban

Pendle Hill High School is a comprehensive, co-educational high school with over 300 students located in Pendle Hill, a suburb in the west of Sydney, Australia.^[1]

School profile

The school is set in a residential area that is slowly undergoing renewal with increasing medium-density development, particularly around Pendle Hill railway station and Wentworthville railway station. The school is located close to Pendle Hill station.

There is increasing student cultural diversity with 62% of students coming from non-English speaking backgrounds.

Notable alumni

• Maureen Cairdathlete; competed in the Mexico Olympics Women's 80m Hurdles
• Julian CheungHong Kong actor
• Bradley Horeboxer; two Olympic and Commonwealth Games Representative Boxing
• Neil Huntrugby league footballer
  • Fiona Johnsonhockey player; played with the Hockeyroos John Larkinauthor^[2]
• Scott Mahonrugby league footballer
• Bradley McGeecyclist
• Joan Rossartist; winner of the 2017 Sir John Sulman Prize

See also

• • Education in Australia

External links

• Pendle Hill High School website

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Notes and References

1. News: 5 May 2021 . New images reveal high school's multi-storey expansion . . 27 September 2023.
2. Web site: 2015-05-18 . John Larkin, author of The Pause, answers Ten Terrifying Questions . Booktopia.