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NSW GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS

BYRON BAY HIGH SCHOOL ,

Byron Bay High School is a comprehensive, PRINCIPAL WEBSITE co-educational high school that achieves Mr Peter King www.byronbay-h.schools. excellent student outcomes. We enjoy high nsw.edu.au INTERNATIONAL quality facilities in a beautiful bush and beach STUDENT COORDINATOR ESTABLISHED setting. Experienced, dedicated staff members provide Ms Alix Johnson 1987 innovative, quality teaching which allows students to achieve their potential. Our students’ learning is enriched ADDRESS SCHOOL MOTTO by an exceptional creative and performing arts program. 1 Broken Head Road The Future Is Ours Byron Bay NSW 2481 SCHOOL POPULATION English as a second language (ESL) 830 We provide personalised support for students from a non- English speaking background. Local area features Student support services Byron Bay is one of Australia’s famous tourist destinations. School counsellor • Head teacher welfare • Support teacher It is acclaimed for its beaches, art, fashion, food, music, learning • Careers adviser • Student representative council designers, fi lm makers, writers, actors and healers. In Byron • Learning support team • Success mentoring • “Gaining the Bay you can surf, swim, fl y, watch whales or chill out. Byron Edge” program Bay is a place of healing which is situated on the traditional Aboriginal land of the Arakwal people of the Bundjalung Languages taught nation. Ballina airport is located within 30 minutes from Japanese • Indonesian • French • Italian Byron Bay and it has fi ve daily services to Sydney. The Gold Coast and are one hour and two hours by car Special programs respectively. Creative and performing program • Drama • Music • Art • Photography • Creative Writing • Film • Accelerated mathematics program “I like Byron Bay High School. The location near the Special facilities beach is perfect. The teachers and the pupils are so friendly. The music and art facilities are great. I would Performing arts centre • Sports centre • Wireless internet recommend this school because it’s a great school.” access across the school • Photography darkroom • Fully sound proofed music studio NINA HEINZ Germany Academic achievements – 2013 HSC results HSC students at Byron Bay High School always achieve fantastic results • In 2013, eight students achieved an ATAR above 90 • Top ATAR was 98.65 • 36% of students gained entry to university

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