Turramurra High School
Location
South Turramurra
,
New South Wales

Australia
Coordinates33°45′26″S 151°6′53″E / 33.75722°S 151.11472°E / -33.75722; 151.11472
Information
TypePublic, secondary, day school
MottoObedience to Conscience
Established1967
PrincipalDavid Arblaster
GradesYear 7 to Year 12
GenderCo-educational
Enrolment~1177
CampusSuburban
Colour(s)Teal blue, Light blue, black, gold & white     
Websiteturramurra-h.schools.nsw.gov.au/

Turramurra High School is a large public comprehensive co-educational high school of approximately 1177 students, operated by the New South Wales Department of Education, located in South Turramurra, a residential area on the Upper North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Established in 1967, although the current premises weren't occupied until 1968, it adjoins the Lane Cove National Park. The school has links with nearby Macquarie University and the Whitehouse Institute of Design as well as local business organisations. The current school principal is David Arblaster.

Sports

Turramurra High School holds annual athletics, swimming and cross country carnivals.

Sporting facilities at the school include two ovals, one indoor basketball court, and two outdoor basketball courts. The school is centrally placed to a number of sporting facilities such as 'The Field of Dreams' baseball diamond, Auluba Oval, West Pymble Pool, Canoon Tennis Courts & Netball Courts, West Pymble & Hornsby Gyms, Thornleigh Brickpit, Macquarie Centre Ice Rink and many dedicated ovals inside the area. The school also has convenient access to sports facilities at Macquarie University.

Notable alumni

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Australia's youngest Ambassador is of Indian Heritage". Indian Herald. 29 May 2013. Archived from the original on 25 July 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
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