Blacktown Girls High School
Overview
List of Courses
Overview
CRICOS Provider: 00588M School Profile: The school has clear educational goals and has been providing high-quality teaching courses for female students in Western Sydney. In recent years, in order to improve students' academic and vocational skills, the school has carried out many major activities and projects, which have been well received by students and the society. The school fully respects students' interests and needs, taps students' potential, and helps them achieve the best results they can.
Description
Blacktown Girls High School
Year of establishment: 1959
Year opened: Year7 -Year12
School address: Fifth Avenue Blacktowan NSW 2148
Total number of
students: 720
School motto: The
school that makes a difference
School Profile:
Blacktown Girls High School is a comprehensive secondary school located
in the western suburbs of Sydney. The focus of the school is on girls'
education. The school has a deserved reputation for its learning and support
programs catering for the educational and social aspirations of young women.
The school is similarly recognised for its innovation in teaching and the fact
that school organisation is driven by educational goals.
Blacktown Girls High School prides itself on "making a difference" in the lives of its students. We believe that each girl can learn and achieve and our commitment to them is to provide a high quality education. We develop young women who can deal confidently with change and who will carry with them through life the ability to learn and to achieve personal success.
Geographical
environment:
The school is located
in the west of Sydney, only a 10-minute walk from Blackton Railway Station.
There are two bus companies serving school students. There is a large shopping
mall and retail stores near the school, and many universities are not far away.
School facilities:
Kitchen; science
laboratory; art center; ceramics and photography studios, etc.
Course features:
1. English as a Second
Language (ESL)
2. Selectable
languages: French, Spanish
3. Featured
activities:
Creative performing
arts projects;
Expansion competition
(English, mathematics, science, computer, etc.);
Vocational training
projects;
Future
difficult-to-solve projects;
Cooperation projects
with universities and vocational colleges, etc.
4. Student Service
Center: Homework Center (one afternoon a week); after-school tutoring
5. HSC test results:
85% of the students who chose to find employment succeeded in finding a job;
70% of the students entered universities or vocational colleges for further
studies.
Retrieved from https://blacktowng-h.schools.nsw.gov.au/