Homebush Boys High School
| Homebush Boys High School | |
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Homebush, New South Wales Australia |
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| Coordinates | 33°51′58″S 151°4′37″E / 33.86611°S 151.07694°ECoordinates: 33°51′58″S 151°4′37″E / 33.86611°S 151.07694°E |
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| Type | Public, Secondary, Single-sex, Day school |
| Motto |
Latin: Recte et Fortiter (Latin for Upright and strong) |
| Established | 1936 |
| Principal | John Kennedy |
| Enrolment | ~1,208 (7–12) |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Colour(s) | Maroon and Sky Blue |
| Website | www.homebushbo-h.schools.nsw.edu.au |
Homebush Boys High School, founded in 1936, is a comprehensive public high school for boys. It is in Homebush, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Formerly a selective high school until the 1970s, in 2006 Homebush Boys was regarded as one of the academically best-performing comprehensive schools, and has, in the past, been ranked above selective schools on the Higher School Certificate results.
The school has an enrolment of approximately 1208 students.
The school has nine faculties, being English, Mathematics, Science, Social Science, History, Music, Languages, Art, Technical and Applied Studies and PDHPE.
Homebush Boys is a consistent achiever in the Higher School Certificate (HSC) outcome, averaging 5–10 students achieving the Premier's Award every year. In 2004, a student named Martin Feng became the first Homebush Boy to score 100 in the Universities Admission Index (UAI).
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