Coonamble High School
Coonamble High School operates as a Connected Communities, comprehensive, co-educational school within a rural context situated 160km north of Dubbo. Coonamble has a population of approximately 3000. The enrolment is 200 students, of whom 66% are Indigenous. Coonamble High School pursues a holistic approach to learning, focused both on wellbeing and learning that is student centred and embedded in 21st century pedagogy. We are a dynamic community of learners and pride ourselves on respect for all in our community and celebrate the rich diversity of our young people. We operate within a culture of high expectations of and for staff, students, families and the wider community. As a Connected Communities school we work in partnership across the wider community enabling a future focused approach supporting our students to achieve outstanding outcomes.
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.