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CRICOS Provider Name: NSW Department of Education | CRICOS Provider Code: 00588M www.deinternational.nsw.edu.au NSW GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA BOTANY BAY SYDNEY AIRPORT CRONULLA SYDNEY CBD SYDNEY HARBOUR PARRAMATTA SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK NORTHERN BEACHES BONDI BEACH MANLY 5 kms Davidson High School’s strong academic emphasis is complemented by opportunities in sports, the performing and creative arts, vocational education, overseas exchanges and student leadership. With an ongoing tradition of success in the Higher School Certificate (HSC) examinations, sporting competitions, eisteddfods, debating, public speaking and academic challenges have also given students a sense of pride in being members of the school. The school has the latest technology, innovative teaching methods, excellent facilities, tranquil setting and a sense of purpose. DAVIDSON HIGH SCHOOL ADDRESS Mimosa St Frenchs Forest NSW WEBSITE www.davidson-h.schools. nsw.edu.au ESTABLISHED 1 972 SCHOOL MOTTO Academic, creative, innovative, sustainable SCHOOL POPULATION 910 DISTANCE TO SYDNEY CENTRE 18 km ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) English fundamentals Certificate III in spoken and written English ESL tutoring - group and individual STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES International student coordinator School counsellor Year advisor Teacher / peer mentoring Tutoring LANGUAGES TAUGHT Italian Japanese French Beginners – Year 11 and 12 only SPECIAL FACILITIES Centre for innovation and learning Digital presentation space and video conferencing facilities Drama and dance studio, concert band rehearsal room Visual arts and digital photography facilities Modern food technology facilities and industrial technology workshops ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS Davidson High School has a strong academic focus leading to highly competitive HSC results. The top ATAR is consistently over 98. LOCAL AREA FEATURES The school is situated in Frenchs Forest, 20 kilometres north of Sydney and is a 40 minute bus ride to Sydney central business district. The area is in proximity to the northern beaches and has excellent sporting facilities and parks including well managed sporting grounds. Renowned for its beautiful waterways, national parks, the area is noted for its leafy, bushland setting. 3 REASONS TO CHOOSE THIS SCHOOL 1 Friendly, welcoming, supportive environment 2 Committed, dedicated, nurturing staff 3 Flexible, engaging and challenging FRENCHS FOREST

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Page 1: NSW GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA · tradition of success in the Higher School Certificate (HSC) examinations, sporting competitions, eisteddfods, debating, public speaking

CRICOS Provider Name: NSW Department of Education | CRICOS Provider Code: 00588M

www.deinternational.nsw.edu.au

NSW GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA

BOTANY BAY

SYDNEY AIRPORT

CRONULLA

SYDNEY CBD

SYDNEY HARBOUR

PARRAMATTA

SYDNEY OLYMPIC

PARK

NORTHERN BEACHES

BONDI BEACH

MANLY

5 kms

Davidson High School’s strong academic emphasis is complemented by opportunities in sports, the performing and creative arts, vocational education, overseas exchanges and student leadership. With an ongoing tradition of success in the Higher School Certificate (HSC) examinations, sporting competitions, eisteddfods, debating, public speaking and academic challenges have also given students a sense of pride in being members of the school. The school has the latest technology, innovative teaching methods, excellent facilities, tranquil setting and a sense of purpose.

DAVIDSONHIGH SCHOOL

ADDRESS Mimosa St Frenchs Forest NSW

WEBSITEwww.davidson-h.schools. nsw.edu.au

ESTABLISHED1 972

SCHOOL MOTTOAcademic, creative, innovative, sustainable

SCHOOL POPULATION910

DISTANCE TO SYDNEY CENTRE18 km

ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL)

• English fundamentals• Certificate III in spoken and written

English• ESL tutoring - group and individual

STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES

• International student coordinator• School counsellor• Year advisor• Teacher / peer mentoring• Tutoring

LANGUAGES TAUGHT

• Italian • Japanese• French Beginners – Year 11 and 12 only

SPECIAL FACILITIES

• Centre for innovation and learning• Digital presentation space and video

conferencing facilities• Drama and dance studio, concert band

rehearsal room• Visual arts and digital photography

facilities• Modern food technology facilities and

industrial technology workshops

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS

Davidson High School has a strong academic focus leading to highly competitive HSC results. The top ATAR is consistently over 98.

LOCAL AREA FEATURES

The school is situated in Frenchs Forest, 20 kilometres north of Sydney and is a 40 minute bus ride to Sydney central business district. The area is in proximity to the northern beaches and has excellent sporting facilities and parks including well managed sporting grounds. Renowned for its beautiful waterways, national parks, the area is noted for its leafy, bushland setting.

3 REASONS TO CHOOSE THIS SCHOOL

1 Friendly, welcoming, supportive environment

2 Committed, dedicated, nurturing staff

3 Flexible, engaging and challenging

FRENCHS FOREST