School Infrastructure

Hurlstone Agricultural High School upgrade

project banner

As part of the NSW Government's plan to rebuild public education, the NSW Budget is delivering record education funding, including $3.6 billion for new and upgraded schools in Western Sydney. This targeted investment will ensure growing communities get access to a world class public education. The NSW Government is investing more than $60 million in the future of Hurlstone Agricultural High School to continue its reputation for educational excellence.

The upgrade project will deliver new boarding facilities and a new farm hub.

The benefits

The new boarding facilities will include:

  • two new dormitory buildings 

  • 180 bed student accommodation 

  • new dormitory monitor rooms

  • new senior and junior common rooms

  • new bathrooms and facilities

  • new overnight accommodation for staff 

  •  new permanent staff residences.

The new farm hub will include:

  • new dairy shed and milking parlour 

  • new co-located learning space

  • new calf, beef, pig and chicken sheds

  • new commodity and storage sheds 

  • new equipment

  • new irrigation systems

  •  relocation of sheep shed 

  • expanded hydroponic facilities      

In 2019, a major redevelopment of the school was also completed to upgrade the Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) facilities.

Timeline

Planning

Design

In progress

Complete

Project gallery

  • Image: Co-located learning space at the new farm hub

  • Image: Spacious single occupant rooms available for senior students

  • Image: Student common rooms on each floor with kitchenette and adjoining toilet

  • Image: The sheep shed has been replaced and relocated

  • Image: The original chicken shed has been replaced with a brand new facility

  • Image: Modern bathroom facilities with private toilet and shower cubicles

  • Image: New equipment and storage facilities

  • Image: Overnight staff accommodation located on each floor

  • Image: New hydroponic facilities

  • Image: Hurlstone Agricultural High School

  • Video: Hurlstone Agricultural High School Boarding

    Subscribe to the School Infrastructure NSW YouTube channel for more videos like this and to keep up to date with the progress of school projects.

Additional information

Fast facts

Completion date

Jan 2025

Architect

PTW

Builder

Stephen Edwards Constructions Pty Ltd

Electorate

Macquarie Fields

Address

Roy Watts Road Glenfield NSW 2167

Return to top of page
Contact us
We recognise the Ongoing Custodians of the lands and waterways where we work and live. We pay respect to Elders past and present as ongoing teachers of knowledge, songlines and stories. We strive to ensure every Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander learner in NSW achieves their potential through education.

We recognise the Ongoing Custodians of the lands and waterways where we work and live. We pay respect to Elders past and present as ongoing teachers of knowledge, songlines and stories. We strive to ensure every Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander learner in NSW achieves their potential through education.