# Richmond High School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Secondary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Year 7 to Year 12
- **Enrolments**: 750 (2025)
- **Address**: Lennox St, Richmond NSW 2753
- **Phone**: (02) 4578 1177
- **Website**: https://richmond-h.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: richmond-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 50730
- **Established**: 1955-01-01

## About

Richmond High School, the first secondary school in the Hawkesbury, is a comprehensive, co-educational institution serving students from Year 7 to Year 12 in a semi-rural environment. The school prides itself on providing quality education, creating an atmosphere where all students can reach their potential as lifelong learners. Core values at Richmond High School focus on cultivating safe, respectful learners with strong student leadership and community ties. 

## Wellbeing and Support
Richmond High fosters a supportive learning environment that prioritises student wellbeing, offering programs that promote harmony and social support. The school caters to all ability levels, including high-achieving students and those with specific learning needs. Programs such as peer tutoring in numeracy ensure that every student has the tools they need to succeed.

## Curriculum and Learning
The school offers a wide-ranging curriculum that encompasses academic, vocational, and elective courses. Access to school-based vocational courses and partnerships with local TAFE and high schools help to develop essential skills. Notable facilities include the Hawkesbury Trade Training Centre, with a hospitality facility on site and an upgraded metals facility. 

## Extracurricular Activities
Students also benefit from a rich array of extracurricular activities, including a successful outdoor recreation program, the Duke of Edinburgh Scheme, and various performance and sporting groups. A strong sense of community spirit and a commitment to charitable causes are integral to the school culture, with student leadership actively raising funds for local initiatives. 

With a focus on academic excellence and a commitment to innovation and quality teaching, Richmond High School stands as a pillar of educational success in its community.

## Mission

Providing quality education where all can reach their potential as a life-long learner.

Motto: "Richmond High School"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 750 |
| 2024 | 725 |
| 2023 | 668 |
| 2022 | 618 |
| 2021 | 593 |
| 2020 | 619 |
| 2019 | 620 |
| 2018 | 604 |
| 2017 | 620 |
| 2016 | 684 |
| 2015 | 704 |
| 2014 | 756 |
| 2013 | 736 |
| 2012 | 763 |
| 2011 | 800 |
| 2010 | 795 |
| 2009 | 779 |
| 2008 | 774 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/50730-richmond-high-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.