Cessnock High School

Cessnock High School is a government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school, located in Aberdare, in the Hunter Valley of New South Wales, Australia.

Cessnock High School
Location

Australia
Coordinates32°50′31.5″S 151°22′09″E
Information
TypeGovernment-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school
MottoAge Quid Agas
Established1938 (1938)
School districtCessnock; Regional North
Educational authorityNew South Wales Department of Education
PrincipalPeter Riley
Teaching staff59.9 FTE (2021)
Years7–12
Enrolment636 (2021)
Campus typeRegional
Colour(s)Navy and gold   
Websitecessnock-h.schools.nsw.gov.au

The school provides the NSW Higher School Certificate (HSC) in Year 12.

The school enrolled approximately 636 students in 2020, from Year 7 to Year 12, of whom 25 percent identified as Indigenous Australians and two percent were from a language background other than English. The school is operated by the NSW Department of Education; the principal is Peter Riley.

The school is part of the Cessnock Community of Great Public Schools, a local management group consisting of 15 schools designed to improve learning, engagement and wellbeing in the region.

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