# Sir Joseph Banks High School

Sir Joseph Banks High School is a NSW government secondary school in Revesby, New South Wales, Australia.

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Secondary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Year 7 to Year 12
- **Enrolments**: 945 (2025)
- **Address**: 37-64 Turvey Street, Revesby NSW 2212
- **Phone**: (02) 9773 6054
- **Website**: https://sirjosephb-h.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: sirjosephb-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 48614
- **Established**: 1960-01-01

## About

Sir Joseph Banks High School is a comprehensive, co-educational institution established in 1960, serving the diverse multicultural communities around Revesby and Bankstown. The school prides itself on providing a quality education through a diverse curriculum, catering to both mainstream and support class students. With a strong emphasis on student management and welfare, the school fosters a safe and peaceful environment, encouraging respect and cooperation among students to meet high expectations.

## Commitment to Improvement
Over the past three years, the school has undertaken significant changes driven by collaboration among teachers, administration, support staff, students, parents, and caregivers. This commitment to improvement is reflected in enhanced academic results, increased vocational opportunities, and greater participation in performing arts, all contributing to a stronger reputation within the community. Furthermore, the school experiences increasing enrolments in Year 7, showcasing its desirability as an educational institution.

## Facilities and Development
Sir Joseph Banks High School is currently benefiting from a substantial upgrade as part of the NSW Government's plan to rebuild public education infrastructure, which includes the construction of new state-of-the-art buildings and extensive refurbishment of existing facilities. This investment aims to provide a world-class learning environment for students and meet the needs of a growing community. The school welcomes all students, fostering an inclusive and supportive culture that empowers them to excel academically and personally.

## Mission

Sir Joseph Banks High School prioritises enrolment for local students in accordance with the NSW Department of Education's guidelines.

Motto: "Excellence Innovation Opportunity Success"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 945 |
| 2024 | 942 |
| 2023 | 880 |
| 2022 | 805 |
| 2021 | 788 |
| 2020 | 717 |
| 2019 | 633 |
| 2018 | 606 |
| 2017 | 578 |
| 2016 | 570 |
| 2015 | 542 |
| 2014 | 544 |
| 2013 | 535 |
| 2012 | 533 |
| 2011 | 522 |
| 2010 | 525 |
| 2009 | 547 |
| 2008 | 540 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/48614-sir-joseph-banks-high-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.