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Posted 8 Apr 2026

About Cessnock High School

Source: ACARA My School data

Cessnock High School is a welcoming and dynamic school community located in the picturesque Hunter Valley that serves approximately 650 diverse students, including ten dedicated classes for students with disability. The school has a strong commitment to Aboriginal education, with 27% of students identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and maintains close partnerships with the local Aboriginal community and the Aboriginal Education Consultative Group (AECG). As an active member of the Cessnock Community of Great Public Schools (CCGPS), the school is committed to a culture of high expectations and continuous improvement, with skilled and passionate staff providing high-quality education, diverse opportunities, and personalised support in modern learning environments. The school's philosophy centres on creating a positive environment where all students are known, valued, and cared for, while working in partnership with the community to equip students with foundations for lifelong learning and success.