School Counsellor - Matraville Sports High School

Posted 29 Apr 2026

About Matraville Sports High School

Source: ACARA My School data

Matraville Sports High School is a co-educational secondary school serving students from Year 7 to Year 12, located in Chifley, NSW. As a selective sports high school, the school draws students with demonstrated athletic talent and ambition, creating a distinctive learning community where academic pursuit and sporting excellence sit alongside one another. The school's specialist offering centres on its Talented Sports Program, which provides a structured pathway for high-performing student athletes to develop their skills within a supportive educational framework. Complementing this, the Clontarf Academy operates within the school, delivering a well-regarded program that supports the engagement, attendance, and personal development of young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men. The school's vision speaks to an inclusive and culturally nourishing environment where students and staff cooperate and collaborate toward individual high performance within a caring and compassionate setting. This framing reflects the dual emphasis on personal excellence and collective responsibility that shapes day-to-day life at the school. The campus offers quality academic and sporting facilities set across spacious grounds, providing the physical infrastructure to support both the rigorous demands of the Talented Sports Program and the broader secondary curriculum.