Randwick High School co-educational facility upgrade

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As part of the NSW Government's plan to rebuild public education, the NSW Budget is delivering record education funding, including $9 billion for new and upgraded schools. This targeted investment will ensure growing communities get access to a world class public education.

The benefits

Randwick High School is being upgraded to provide additional new modern classrooms and upgraded core facilities to meet enrolment projections. The project will deliver:

construction of a new 2 storey building
new double height lecture theatre space
new covered links between buildings
new school admin hub
6 new modern classrooms
refurbishment of current Block B.

Timeline

Planning

Design

In progress

Complete

Progress summary

The upgrade to Randwick High School is progressing well and the planning application, known as the Review of Environmental Factors (REF), has been granted by the Department of Education’s Planning and Assessment team. The Decision Statement and Review of Environmental Factors will be published and accessible on the Planning Portal for Division 5.1 (Part 5) Activities edu.nsw.link/RandwickHS-REF.

We are pleased to announce that the contract tender for the main works has been awarded to Stephen Edwards Constructions, and as per the November 2025 notification, site establishment works for demolition and main works construction has commenced and is expected to be completed in early December 2025. This includes:

erecting fencing and site hoarding around the perimeter of the main works site
setting up site office sheds and facilities for the workers including walkways and amenities
establishing temporary power and water supply to the site

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Fast facts

Commencement

Late 2024

Forecast completion

Day 1 Term 1 2027

Electorate

Coogee

Address

Rainbow & Avoca Sts, and Barker St Randwick NSW 2031

News

High schools move to co-education following community consultation

Schools in Sydney's eastern suburbs and Georges River areas will increase co-educational learning opportunities from 2025.

Get involved

We are committed to working together with our school communities to deliver the best possible learning facilities for students.
Opportunities for school communities to get involved in the project will be shared on this page.

Past events

17 Sep 2025

3 pm - 6:30 pm

Community Information Session

We are committed to ensuring that the school and local community are kept informed about the progress of this project. Your feedback is important to us. You are invited to a drop-in community information session on Monday 18 September 2025 at the Randwick High School southern hall off Rainbow Street. This will be an opportunity to learn more about the project and see artistic impressions of the planned construction. Attendees are welcome from 3:00 pm to 6:30 pm.

Randwick High School southern hall off Rainbow Street

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Information pack - June 2025

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