| Campbelltown Performing Arts High School | |
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| Location | |
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Beverley Road, Campbelltown, New South Wales Australia | |
| Coordinates | 34°03′40″S 150°49′22″E / 34.061033°S 150.822737°E |
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| Type | Government-funded co-educational comprehensive and specialist secondary day school |
| Motto | Strength Through Unity |
| Founded | 1954 |
| School district | Macarthur |
| Educational authority | New South Wales Department of Education |
| Specialist | Performing arts |
| Years | 7–12 |
| Enrolment | c. 1,000 |
| Colour(s) | Maroon and gold |
| Website | campbellto-h |
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The Campbelltown Performing Arts High School (abbreviated as CPAHS) is a government-funded co-educational comprehensive and specialist secondary day school with speciality in performing arts, located in Campbelltown, a suburb in south-western Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Founded in 1954, CPAHS educates approximately 1,000 students from Year 7 to Year 12 who have enrolled based on local residence and/or selectively in the performing arts division. The school's education curriculum and examinations are governed by the New South Wales Education Standards Authority, a government agency initiative under the administration of the New South Wales Department of Education.
Notable alumni
- Tim Campbell – actor
- Bruce Quick – athlete and Olympian[1]
- Jai Waetford – pop singer, songwriter and actor[2]
- Lisa Wilkinson – journalist and TV presenter
See also
- List of government schools in New South Wales
- List of creative and performing arts high schools in New South Wales
References
- ^ "Bruce Quick". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 29 January 2013
- ^ Moran, Jonathan (14 July 2013). "Jai Waetford may look like Justin Bieber but this teen has his own talent". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 22 August 2013.
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