Why choose our school?

Albury High School is a co-educational public school in Albury, a suburb in the Murray region of NSW. We are proud to be part of a strong public education system and to serve a diverse community, welcoming students from all backgrounds and cultures.

Our school is future-focused, with experienced and dedicated teachers who inspire a love of learning. We have a proud history of strong academic results and are committed to helping students grow in confidence and resilience.

We offer a wide range of subjects and support programs to meet the needs of all learners. Whether students are aiming for university, trades or creative pathways, we help them explore their interests and achieve their goals.

Our school motto, Ad Astra Per Aspera — "To the stars through troubled ways" — reflects our belief in every student’s potential, no matter their journey.

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Why families choose us

Strong academic focus and proven results
We have a proud history of academic success, with excellent HSC and national test results. Our teachers support every student to reach their full potential.
Engaging and innovative programs
Students enjoy a mix of academic, creative and sports programs that help them succeed. We also offer job-ready programs to prepare them for the future.
Modern, well-equipped facilities
Our school has top facilities. They include sports fields, computer labs and workshops for hands-on skills. We also have farmland for agriculture studies.
Safe and supportive environment
Our school prioritises student safety and wellbeing. We set clear rules and promote a kind, respectful culture where every student feels safe and supported.

Support, opportunity and success for all learners

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Our student sucess

At Albury High School, we help every student achieve their best. Our expert teachers use proven strategies to build strong learning habits and prepare students for success. We’re proud of our students’ success in learning, leadership, competitions and life beyond school.

Academic achievements

  • Our students consistently perform well in the HSC. Since 1967, Albury High School students have been recognised on the HSC High Achievers list in most years

Our academic programs

  • Extension classes in English, Mathematics, Science and History
  • Proven strategies like Explicit Teaching, ALARM and HSC Mentoring
  • Strong HSC results, with many students achieving Band 5 and 6 scores
  • High performance pathways for advanced learners
  • A focus on writing, critical thinking and goal setting
  • Strong pathways to university, training or employment

Competitions and awards

  • Student winner of the 2024 Dorothy Simmons Creative Writing Prize
  • Four of our students won the prestigious NSW Combined High Schools Sports Association (NSWCHSSA) Sporting Blue award in 2025

Life after school

Our former students:

  • Work in science, technology and health
  • Compete as athletes
  • Run businesses and lead their communities
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"The support and guidance I received from my Design and Technology and Engineering teachers didn’t just shape my skills—it made me love the field."

-  former student Maddy O’Brien, a Product Design Engineer who graduated from Swinburne University with first-class honours.

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A world of opportunities

We offer a wide range of programs and experiences to help students thrive. From STEM and sport to the creative arts and leadership opportunities, our broad curriculum encourages curiosity, builds skills and supports confident, capable learners.

Our opportunities include:

  • Over 40 subjects, from agriculture to sports science and creative arts
  • Selective streams in Literacy, STEM, Creative Arts and Sport
  • Leadership programs and co-curricular activities
  • STEM electives in coding, robotics, engineering and sustainability

  • VET courses in hospitality, construction, business services and more

  • Careers programs, including Geared4Careers and On Country Pathways.

  • Work experience, mentoring and employability skills training
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Our diverse community

At Albury High School, we welcome and support students from all backgrounds. We believe diversity is a strength. We make sure every student is included and respected.

Our diversity and inclusion programs include:

  • Inclusive education in mainstream and specialist support classes
  • The Inclusive Education faculty and Learning and Engagement Centre

  • Personal Learning Pathways and Junior AECG mentoring for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students

  • Cultural programs that promote pride and leadership.

  • French and Japanese subjects

  • EALD (English as an Additional Language or Dialect) support for newly arrived students
  • Strong connections with families and community to support every learner
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Support for all learners

We are committed to creating a safe, respectful and supportive learning environment for all students. Our wellbeing programs ensure every student feels cared for and valued.

Our support services include:

  • Case management and personalised wellbeing plans
  • Positive behaviour programs and student recognition systems
  • Access to external services like Yes Unlimited and the Albury Project
  • FLHUB and Youth Outreach programs for vulnerable students
  • Trauma-informed teaching and high expectations for behaviour
  • Regular mentoring and support for attendance and learning
  • A culture of respect, inclusion and fairness
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