# Royal North Shore Hospital School

Royal North Shore Hospital School is a NSW government schools for specific purposes in St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia.

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Schools for Specific Purposes
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Address**: Level 7, Clinical Services Building, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards NSW 2065
- **Phone**: (02) 9463 2280
- **Website**: https://royalnshos-s.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: royalnshos-s.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 67659
- **Established**: 1923-03-01

## About

Royal North Shore Hospital School is a Kindergarten to Year 12 School for Specific Purposes that provides educational services for school-age patients. The school supports students from all educational sectors who are admitted to Royal North Shore Hospital due to various medical issues, ensuring they receive continuity in their education while receiving care. Staff work as part of a multidisciplinary team, closely collaborating with health professionals, families, and home schools to develop and deliver relevant educational programs tailored to the individual needs of students.

The school fosters a caring, inclusive, and engaging environment that encourages positive relationships with students and their families, thus promoting effective partnerships within the school community. This supportive atmosphere allows for the development of personalised learning programs that aim to achieve optimal outcomes in both education and health. Classroom learning can take place in various settings, including at the bedside, in shared hospital spaces, or within traditional classrooms, allowing flexibility based on each student's circumstances.

Royal North Shore Hospital School values of Connect, Learn, and Empower guide its approach to education, reflecting its commitment to an inclusive and equitable environment. The school is dedicated to ensuring that all students feel valued and can pursue excellence and personal achievement, regardless of the challenges they may face during their hospital stay. Additionally, the school offers engaging programs, including Art Therapy and STEM activities, to further enhance the learning experience for its students.

## Mission

We help every student to learn, grow and succeed by providing educational services for all school-age children from all sectors of schooling.

Motto: "Connect, Learn, Empower"

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/67659-royal-north-shore-hospital-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.