School Profile

NSW GOVERNMENT SCHOOL SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA

Riverside Girls High School

Riverside Girls High School specialises in girls' education in a beautiful location, where quality learning, high expectations and student wellbeing are the forefront. We celebrate a proud 91-year history of empowering young women through the delivery of student-centred, differentiated learning activities, enriched by a broad extra-curricular program of sport, performing and creative arts and leadership opportunities.

3 Reasons To Choose This School

Devoted to life-long learning
Focus on literacy and numeracy
Confidence, independence and creativity

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English as a second language

Learning support teaching team
Support for each subject year level

Student support services

Learning support team
Student leadership team
Student Representative Council

Special programs

Gifted and talented programs
Student mentor programs
A large range of extracurricular activities
Music programs (ensembles/ bands/choir)
A large range of sports offered

Special facilities

Design and technology/textiles room
Multimedia design room
Commercial kitchens for hospitality students
Drama studio or theatrette
Large sporting grounds/playing fields

Languages taught

French

School achievements

Top ATAR achieved was 98.95. Of the Year 12 cohort, over 93% progressed to tertiary study.

Local area features

Gladesville is a multicultural suburb located 10 kilometres west of the centre of Sydney. The school is close to a major shopping centre and is adjacent to a large park as well as the scenic Parramatta River and views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge.