# Richmond Agricultural Centre

Richmond Agricultural Centre 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**: 11 (2025)
- **Address**: Wsu Hawkesbury Campus, Richmond NSW 2753
- **Phone**: (02) 4560 6300
- **Website**: https://richmondagcollege-h.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: centreofexcellenceinaged-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 89126
- **Established**: 2021-01-27

## About

Richmond Agricultural Centre is a partially selective Agricultural Secondary School located at the Western Sydney University Hawkesbury campus. The Centre is known for its unique focus on AgSTEM education, providing students with contemporary agricultural and science, technology, engineering, and mathematics programs. It aims to equip learners from all backgrounds with the skills and knowledge to thrive in the growing industries of New South Wales and beyond.

## Educational Programs
The Centre's programs are built around the pillars of Agriculture, STEM, Sustainability, Aboriginal Knowledges, and Transition Pathways. Students benefit from transdisciplinary learning experiences that intertwine theoretical knowledge with practical applications. These programs are designed to meet the demands of local production in the Sydney basin and encompass innovative practices like protected cropping and aquaculture.

## Community and Support
Richmond Agricultural Centre strives to create an inclusive and welcoming environment. Every student is encouraged to feel safe and supported, fostering a community where diversity is celebrated. The dedicated staff work alongside families to co-design individual learning plans that cater to each student's unique needs.

## Future Pathways
With a strong emphasis on partnership with industry and research, the Centre aims to provide a competitive pathway to future educational and employment opportunities. Students engage with industry leaders and partake in experiences that prepare them for success in life beyond school, ensuring they emerge as confident, well-rounded individuals ready to contribute positively to society.

## Mission

We help every student to learn, grow and succeed. Join our friendly and inclusive school community today!

Motto: "Centre of Excellence in Agricultural Education"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 11 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/89126-richmond-agricultural-centre), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.