# Normanhurst Boys High School

Normanhurst Boys High School is a NSW government secondary school in Normanhurst, New South Wales, Australia.

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Secondary School
- **Gender**: Boys
- **Year levels**: Year 7 to Year 12
- **Enrolments**: 752 (2025)
- **Address**: Pennant Hills Rd, Normanhurst NSW 2076
- **Phone**: (02) 9489 1077
- **Website**: https://normanhurb-h.schools.nsw.gov.au/
- **Email**: normanhurb-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 47666
- **Established**: 1958-01-01

## About

Normanhurst Boys High School is located in the north-western part of Sydney, conveniently close to a railway station and the main freeway north. Established in 1958, the school transitioned to a fully selective institution in 1994 and has since maintained a strong academic foundation. In the 2018 Higher School Certificate (HSC), a remarkable 54% of students achieved an ATAR over 95, with 26% scoring over 98. This level of success has led students to attain 1st place in various subjects, including 2Unit Mathematics, Geography, Software Design and Development (SDD), and Ancient History.

The school provides a comprehensive and challenging curriculum tailored to meet the diverse needs and interests of all students. The experienced and dedicated teaching staff emphasises quality education, particularly for gifted and talented students within the boys' selective school framework. Normanhurst Boys High School promotes a holistic educational environment, urging students to excel academically, participate in extracurricular activities, and develop the values necessary for leadership and social justice.

In addition to its academic pursuits, the school boasts a rich extracurricular program designed to meet the physical, social, and emotional needs of students. A robust welfare policy ensures that each boy is supported throughout their education. Normanhurst Boys High School remains committed to nurturing confident, principled young men who are prepared to contribute positively to society.

## Mission

Grounded in the core values of integrity, responsibility, and ethical conduct, the school fosters a culture of respect, curiosity, and leadership. Through high expectations and a strong sense of community, Normanhurst Boys equips its students to become confident, principled, and proactive contributors to the world beyond school.

Motto: "Know Thyself"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 752 |
| 2024 | 757 |
| 2023 | 768 |
| 2022 | 763 |
| 2021 | 754 |
| 2020 | 743 |
| 2019 | 751 |
| 2018 | 760 |
| 2017 | 756 |
| 2016 | 745 |
| 2015 | 743 |
| 2014 | 742 |
| 2013 | 729 |
| 2012 | 734 |
| 2011 | 735 |
| 2010 | 726 |
| 2009 | 711 |
| 2008 | 711 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/47666-normanhurst-boys-high-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.