# Cronulla High School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Secondary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Year 7 to Year 12
- **Enrolments**: 1,205 (2025)
- **Address**: Captain Cook Drive, Cronulla NSW 2230
- **Phone**: (02) 9523 4017
- **Website**: https://cronulla-h.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: cronulla-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 48657
- **Established**: 1961-01-01

## About

Cronulla High School is a comprehensive school that offers a structured and supportive learning environment aimed at maximising student achievement and personal growth. The school has received two Director-General's School Achievement Awards in recognition of its commitment to community expectations and successful transition programs with local primary schools. The excellence of the teachers is frequently highlighted by students and parents alike, with a focus on building respectful relationships and fostering success in learning. 

The school's values centre on personal responsibility, commitment, and community engagement, where respect for others is paramount. At Cronulla High School, students consistently achieve results that place them among the top ranks for the Higher School Certificate, with over 60% of graduates in 2022 offered university places. The school boasts a vibrant athletics culture with students excelling in a variety of sports at multiple levels, from local to international competitions. 

The performing arts program is robust, offering opportunities in dance, music, and drama, with co-curricular activities available to all students. Additionally, vocational education and training (VET) courses are accessible, preparing students for further education or employment. The integration of computer technology is a key feature of the school's learning programs, with state-of-the-art facilities and a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) program that facilitates effective digital learning. Overall, Cronulla High School prioritises a high-quality education and diverse learning opportunities, ensuring every student can thrive.

## Mission

Raising expectations
Communicating with parents
Recognising achievement

Motto: "Charity, Humility, Dignity"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 1,205 |
| 2024 | 1,224 |
| 2023 | 1,240 |
| 2022 | 1,288 |
| 2021 | 1,303 |
| 2020 | 1,279 |
| 2019 | 1,179 |
| 2018 | 1,068 |
| 2017 | 987 |
| 2016 | 879 |
| 2015 | 804 |
| 2014 | 751 |
| 2013 | 721 |
| 2012 | 706 |
| 2011 | 710 |
| 2010 | 729 |
| 2009 | 754 |
| 2008 | 726 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/48657-cronulla-high-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.