Plumpton High School

Plumpton High School is a comprehensive co-educational public high school located in Plumpton, serving approximately 1,100 students from diverse backgrounds, including over 70 nationalities and about 75 Aboriginal students. The school is dedicated to fostering a strong sense of community while providing an enriching educational experience from Year 7 to Year 12. Plumpton High School operates within a low socio-economic context, but it excels in delivering innovative academic and social curricula through strategic partnerships with primary schools in the Plumpton Educational Community (PEC).

Academic Excellence

The school has received numerous accolades, including the Director-General's Award for Outstanding School Achievement and recognition for its innovative use of technology. Through its commitment to responsible citizenship and leadership, Plumpton High School focuses on personal bests in all aspects of school life, fostering a culture of continuous growth and achievement.

Curriculum and Programs

Plumpton High School offers a wide array of subjects and unique programs, including a student leadership model, technology courses such as forensic science and robotics, and gifted and talented initiatives. These programs are tailored to meet the diverse needs of students and encourage the development of critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Wellbeing and Support

The school's Wellbeing Framework incorporates principles of Positive Psychology and Growth Mindset, supporting students in embracing challenges and collaborating effectively. A dedicated team of staff ensures that every student receives personalised support, enabling them to thrive academically and socially.

In summary, Plumpton High School provides a nurturing environment that encourages learning, growth, and the celebration of diversity, preparing students for success in an ever-changing world.

We believe that a school with responsible citizenship and leadership as its core provides the most effective learning opportunities for all. The school's vision is based on the premise that excellence is achieved when the school community is courageous and commits to being the best we can be, contributing to the local and global context in a meaningful way.