# Camden High School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Secondary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Year 7 to Year 12
- **Enrolments**: 912 (2025)
- **Address**: 300 Cawdor Rd, Camden NSW 2570
- **Phone**: (02) 4655 9191
- **Website**: https://camden-h.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: camden-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 50219
- **Established**: 1961-01-01

## About

Camden High School is a fully comprehensive coeducational high school located in Camden, catering to approximately 1000 students, including 53 Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander students and 7 special education classes for students with identified learning needs. The school is well-regarded in the local community, offering a broad range of opportunities and social experiences to its students. It prides itself on facilitating the transition of students into post-school pathways, including traineeships, employment, and tertiary education options. Camden High School is one of the largest providers of school-based traineeships in the region and offers extensive vocational education pathways through the Macarthur Trade Training Centre arrangement.

In Years 7 and 8, Camden High School provides an academically selective class, allowing students to extend their educational capabilities. There is also a fully supervised HSC Hub to assist senior students in achieving excellence in their Higher School Certificate exams. The school boasts a strong sporting culture, notably through its long-standing sporting exchange program with Cowra High School, which has been in operation for over 50 years. Additionally, Camden High School encourages students to explore various fields such as agriculture, technology, creative arts, and performing arts.

Core school priorities include wellbeing, literacy, numeracy, and a focus on Aboriginal education, along with engagement and future-focused learning. Underpinning these priorities is a commitment to creating a supportive and enriching educational environment for all students, ensuring their academic and social success.

## Mission

Camden High School's core business is the pursuit of strong academic achievement. We are committed to educating dynamic learners through engagement, innovation, opportunity and partnerships.

Motto: "Together we achieve"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 912 |
| 2024 | 939 |
| 2023 | 992 |
| 2022 | 1,029 |
| 2021 | 1,050 |
| 2020 | 1,101 |
| 2019 | 1,087 |
| 2018 | 1,071 |
| 2017 | 1,081 |
| 2016 | 1,054 |
| 2015 | 1,065 |
| 2014 | 1,077 |
| 2013 | 1,065 |
| 2012 | 1,111 |
| 2011 | 1,105 |
| 2010 | 1,122 |
| 2009 | 1,091 |
| 2008 | 1,093 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/50219-camden-high-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.