Smiths Hill High School

Wollongong, NSW 2500

School Type

Government

Gender

Coeducational

Tuition Fees

N/A

Levels

Secondary

Contact Information

Website

smithshill-h.schools.nsw.gov.au/

smithshill-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Phone

02 4229 4266

Subject Ratings

Mathematics

5.0

English

5.0

Lifetime Average Academic Results

🌟

24.4%

Percentage of DAs

🏆

187

Distinguished Achievers

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Nearby Schools

🏫

Wollongong Public School

67A Church St, Wollongong NSW 2500, Australia

Government Coeducational Primary

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St Brigid's Catholic Primary School - Gwynneville

2 Vickery Street, Gwynneville NSW 2500 Australia

Catholic Coeducational Kinder+

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15 Harbour Street, Wollongong NSW 2500 Australia

Independent Girls Primary+

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10 Acacia St, Gwynneville NSW 2500

Government Coeducational Kinder+

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Government Coeducational Secondary

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21 Mount Ousley Road, Mount Ousley NSW 2519 Australia

Independent Coeducational Kinder+

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Smiths Hill High School?

Smiths Hill High School is a Government, Coeducational school in Wollongong, NSW, offering Secondary year levels.

Is Smiths Hill High School a public or private school?

Smiths Hill High School is a public school. It is government-funded and part of the NSW public education system, so it is generally free for local students to attend, aside from voluntary contributions and levies.

How many students attend Smiths Hill High School?

Smiths Hill High School has approximately 730 enrolled students (416 boys and 314 girls).

How does Smiths Hill High School perform academically?

Based on recent senior secondary results, Smiths Hill High School achieved an average of 187 Distinguished Achievers in the HSC and around 24.4% of exam results in the top band.

Where is Smiths Hill High School located?

Smiths Hill High School is located at Gipps St, Wollongong NSW 2500, Wollongong, NSW, 2500.

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