East Hills Girls Technology High School
Panania, NSW, 2213
School profile
ACARA
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
69.5
57.4 teaching · 12.1 non-teaching
Students per teacher
13.2:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
759
Indigenous students
2%
Language other than English
78%
Girls vs boys
759 girls · boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
About
East Hills Girls Technology High School is a girls-only secondary school located in Panania, NSW, catering to students in Years 7 to 12. As the only technology high school of its kind in New South Wales, the school occupies a distinctive place in the state's educational landscape, combining more than seventy years of history with a forward-looking approach to learning. The school's identity is defined by its deep commitment to STEM, technology, and future-focused education. Specialist offerings include a one-to-one iPad program, 3D printing labs, podcast studios, and an Immersive Technology Centre, providing students with hands-on access to tools that reflect the demands of contemporary and emerging industries. These facilities support a curriculum that emphasises curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity as core capacities. A High Performance and Gifted Education program provides structured pathways for students demonstrating advanced academic potential, with the school's vision explicitly encompassing excellence across academics, technology, arts, and sports. The school's motto — Honour ante Honores, meaning honour before honours — reflects an emphasis on character and integrity alongside achievement. The school's community context reinforces its specialist character. Its position as the sole institution of its type in NSW draws students who are specifically seeking a technology-integrated secondary education, creating a cohort with a shared orientation toward innovation and applied learning. The school's vision describes preparing confident young women to excel locally and globally, with student voice and student agency as explicit priorities within its learning culture.
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Pay and agreement
Graduate
$90,117
Starting salary
Top of scale
$137,861
Highly Accomplished / Lead Teacher
Super
12.0%
Employer contribution
Under the Crown Employees (Teachers) Award 2024. Full-time equivalent, before allowances.
Work out your pay stepWhat you need to teach here
Required before you can be employed at any NSW school.
Location
Remoteness
Major city