School Profile

NSW GOVERNMENT SCHOOL SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA

Sir Joseph Banks High School

Sir Joseph Banks High School is a high achieving school which prides itself on a safe and nurturing environment that supports individuals achieving their best. The school is proudly multicultural with a strong focus on academic achievement and community engagement. We provide quality teaching and learning, promoting individual excellence allowing students to reach their potential. Our school has recently been identified as a leader in maximising student outcomes.

3 Reasons To Choose This School

Whole student approach to learning
Enrichment and engagement opportunities
Quality teaching and learning programs

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English as a second language

ESL courses taught through English
Specialised facilities for individualised support
Team teaching in junior curriculum areas
Conversation programs

Student support services

International students welcome program
Year 12 academic mentoring program
Bilingual learning support officers
Senior studies skills program
Student Buddy program

Special programs

Debating/public speaking club
Community volunteer programs
Gifted and talented programs
After school homework club
A large range of extracurricular activities

Special facilities

Large sporting grounds/playing fields
Private study areas for students
Modern science laboratories
Commercial kitchens for hospitality students
Modern library

Languages taught

Hindi
Filipino
Modern Greek
Arabic
Vietnamese
Chinese
French
Spanish

School achievements

All students studying an ATAR pathway have achieved entry to the university and course of their choice. All students are supported to identify and achieve their post school options.

Local area features

Revesby is located in a thriving multicultural community centre with strong middle Eastern, South East Asian, and Chinese influences. 20 minute train ride from the Sydney city, the area is serviced by many sporting and leisure facilities, multiple shopping centres and local libraries.