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E12 Identified Schools List 2015 E12 Identified Schools 2015 E12 IDENTIFIED SCHOOLS LIST 2015 If you are a NSW student in year 12 currently undertaking the HSC or IB, and your school is on this list, you will be automatically eligible to apply for the E12 scheme. If your school is not listed, you can still be eligible to apply for E12 if you are experiencing financial hardship as defined by the UAC Educational Access Scheme (EAS) and you’ll need to complete an EAS form alongside your online E12 application. The below list has been extracted from the NSW portion of the UAC SO1E list available at www.uac.edu.au/documents/eas/S01E.pdf - the University of Sydney does not choose which schools are on the supplied lists. Airds High School Australian International Academy, Strathfield Ajuga School Ballina High School Alesco Learning Centre Balranald Central School Alexandria Park Community School Bankstown Girls High School Al-Amanah College Bankstown Senior College Al-Faisal College Banora Point High School Al Noori Muslim School Baradine Central School Al Sadiq College Barellan Central School All Saints College, Maitland Campus Barham High School Ambarvale High School Barraba Central School Anson Street School Bass High School Ardlethan Central School Batemans Bay High School Ariah Park Central School Batlow Technology Central School Arthur Phillip High School Bega High School Ashcroft High School Belmore Boys High School Ashford Central School Bingara Central School Auburn Girls High School Binnaway Central School The University of Sydney March 2015 E12 Identified Schools 2015 Birrong Boys High School Chatham High School Birrong Girls High School Chester Hill High School Blacktown Boys High School Chifley College, Bidwill Campus Boggabilla Central School Chifley College, Senior Campus Bombala High School Cobar High School Bonalbo Central School Coleambally Central School Bonnyrigg High School Collarenebri Central School Boorowa Central School Colyton High School Bourke High School Condell Park High School Bowraville Central School Condobolin High School Braidwood Central School Coolah Central School Brewarrina Central School Coolamon Central School Brisbane Water Secondary College Woy Woy Coomealla High School Broderick Gillawarna School Coonabarabran High School Broken Hill High School Coonamble High School Bulahdelah Central School Cootamundra High School Bullimbal School Coreen School Bundarra Central School Corpus Christi Catholic High School Cabramatta High School Corrimal High School Cambridge Park High School Cowra High School Campbell House School Cranebrook High School Canley Vale High School Delany College Canobolas Rural Technology High School Deniliquin High School Canowindra High School Doonside High School Carenne School Dubbo College Senior Campus Carroll College Dubbo School of Distance Education Casino High School Dunedoo Central School Casula High School Eagle Vale High School Cerdon College Eden Marine Technology High School Cessnock High School Edgeware School The University of Sydney March 2015 E12 Identified Schools 2015 Emmaus Catholic College Gulgong High School Emmaville Central School Gundagai High School Evans High School Gunnedah High School Evans River Community School Guyra Central School Fairfield High School Halinda School Fairvale High School Havenlee School Finley High School Hay War Memorial School Five Islands School Hennessy Catholic College Forbes High School Hillston Central School Fowler Road School Holman Place School Francis Greenway High School Holroyd High School Freeman Catholic College Holroyd School G S Kidd Memorial School Holy Spirit College Gadara School Hopetown School George Anderson Walpole School Hoxton Park High School Gilgandra High School Hunter River Community School Girrakool School Hunter River High School Glendale High School Hunter Sports High School Glenfield Park School Illawarra Senior College Glen Innes High School Illawarra Sports High School Good Samaritan Catholic College Induna School Goodooga Central School Ingleburn High School Gorokan High School Inverell High School Grafton High School Iqra Grammar College Gralee School Irrawang High School Granville Boys High School Ivanhoe Central School Granville South Creative and Performing Arts High James Busby High School School James Fallon High School Green Valley Islamic College James Meehan High School Griffith High School Jindabyne Central School Gulargambone Central School The University of Sydney March 2015 E12 Identified Schools 2015 John Paul College, Coffs Harbour Campus Lockhart Central School Junee High School Lomandra School Kalinda School Lord Howe Island Central School Kanahooka High School Loyola Senior High School Kandos High School Lumen Christi Catholic College Karabar High School Distance Education Centre Lurnea High School Kempsey Adventist School Macarthur Adventist College Kempsey High School Macintyre High School Kingswood High School Mackillop Catholic College Koinonia Christian Academy Bourke Mackillop Senior College Kotara School Macksville High School Kurri Kurri High School Maclean High School Kyogle High School Macleay Vocational College La Salle Academy Mainsbridge School La Salle Catholic College Maitland High School Lakeside School Malek Fahd Islamic School Lake Cargelligo Central School Manilla Central School Lake Illawarra High School Manning Valley Anglican College Lake Macquarie High School Marian Catholic College Lake Munmorah High School Lake Maronite College of the Holy Family Lawrence Hargrave School Marrickville High School Leeton High School Mary Brooksbank School Les Powell School Mary Mackillop College Leumeah High School Matraville Sports High School Lightning Ridge Central School McAuley Catholic College Lincoln School McCarthy Catholic College Lismore High School Melville High School Lithgow High School Mendooran Central School Liverpool Boys High School Menindee Central School Liverpool Girls High School Merriwa Central School The University of Sydney March 2015 E12 Identified Schools 2015 Merrylands High School Parkes Christian School Miller High School Parkes High School Mitchell High School Passfield Park School Molong Central School Patrician Brothers’ College Moorebank High School Peak Hill Central School Moorefield Girls High School Peel High School Moree Secondary College Pendle Hill High School Morisset High School Plumpton High School Moruya High School Portland Central School Mount Austin High School Prairiewood High School Mount St Patrick College Punchbowl Boys High School Mount View High School Quandialla Central School Mungindi Central School Quirindi High School Murray High School Red Bend Catholic College Murrumburrah High School Richmond High School Muswellbrook High School Robert Townson High School Nambucca Heads High School Rooty Hill High School Narrandera High School Rowland Hassall School Narromine High School Rutherford High School Newman Senior Technical College Sarah Redfern High School Niland School Scone High School Nimbin Central School Sefton High School Northlakes High School Shepherds Park School Nyngan High School Shoalhaven High School Oak Flats High School Sir Joseph Banks High School Oaklands Central School South Grafton High School Oberon High School St Charbel’s College Orara High School St Clair High School Our Lady of Mercy College St Clare’s High School Pal College St Francis De Sales Regional College The University of Sydney March 2015 E12 Identified Schools 2015 St John The Evangelist Catholic High School Uralla Central School St Johns Park High School Urana Central School St Joseph’s College Vincentia High School St Joseph’s High School Walcha Central School St Joseph’s Regional College Walgett Community College High School St Mary’s College Wangee Park School St Mary’s High School Warialda High School St Marys Senior High School Warrawong High School St Paul’s College West Kempsey Warren Central School St Paul’s High School Wauchope High School St Peter’s Catholic College Wee Waa High School Strathfield South High School Wellington High School Sunning Hill School Westfields Sports High School Tamworth High School Westport High School Taree High School West Wallsend High School Tenterfield High School West Wyalong High School The Henry Lawson High School Wewak Street School Thomas Reddall High School Wilcannia Central School Tooleybuc Central School Wiley Park Girls High School Toormina High School William Rose School Tottenham Central School Willyama High School Trangie Central School Wilson Park School Trinity Catholic College Auburn Windsor High School Trinity Catholic College Goulburn Wingham High School Trundle Central School Wollumbin High School Tullamore Central School Woodenbong Central School Tullibigeal Central School Yeoval Central School Tumbarumba High School Young High School Tumut High School Ungarie Central School The University of Sydney March 2015 .
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