Ku-Ring-Gai High School

Ku-ring-gai High School, formerly Ku-ring-gai Creative Arts High School is a co-educational, state government high school. Situated in North Turramurra, on the Upper North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, beside the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. School catchment area and student selectionAs a New South Wales public high school, KCAHS has to accept all students living in its catchment area. The catchment covers locations in Ku-ring-gai and Hornsby councils, including Dangar Island. The school also accepts, if there's space, those who "demonstrate outstanding ability and commitment in the creative arts in either dance, music, drama and /or visual arts ", as well as their siblings. Students who apply for enrolment under this criterion are required to provide a portfolio demonstrating this ability. The school has also begun taking a large number of international and exchange students and is part of the International Students Program of the NSW Department of Education. Campus and facilitiesThe school features one of the last remaining bini domes called the "Margret Preston Hall" and is one of the few public schools in NSW with a full sized hockey field. HistoryThe school opened its doors in February 1965 with its first group of year 7 students. KHS was the first of a second wave of new co-educational high schools built in the Sydney suburbs.

Ku-ring-gai High School, formerly Ku-ring-gai Creative Arts High School is a co-educational, state government high school. Situated in North Turramurra, on the Upper North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, beside the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. School catchment area and student selectionAs a New South Wales public high school, KCAHS has to accept all students living in its catchment area. The catchment covers locations in Ku-ring-gai and Hornsby councils, including Dangar Island. The school also accepts, if there's space, those who "demonstrate outstanding ability and commitment in the creative arts in either dance, music, drama and /or visual arts ", as well as their siblings. Students who apply for enrolment under this criterion are required to provide a portfolio demonstrating this ability. The school has also begun taking a large number of international and exchange students and is part of the International Students Program of the NSW Department of Education. Campus and facilitiesThe school features one of the last remaining bini domes called the "Margret Preston Hall" and is one of the few public schools in NSW with a full sized hockey field. HistoryThe school opened its doors in February 1965 with its first group of year 7 students. KHS was the first of a second wave of new co-educational high schools built in the Sydney suburbs.