Why choose us?
Picton High School is a Year 7 to Year 12, Comprehensive, Coed Secondary School in Picton. We are proud to be part of a strong public education system and welcome students from all backgrounds and cultures.
Our vision:
Picton High School's vision is to provide a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment where students can excel academically and personally, preparing them for post-school goals and to be confident, innovative, and responsible citizens. The school aims to use new facilities to create engaging and challenging learning opportunities, work collaboratively with families, and foster a culture of high expectations and lifelong learning through a rich curriculum and co-curricular activities.
- Supportive and safe environment: The school provides a safe and supportive environment where students can excel and have their individual support and growth needs met.
- High expectations and personal best: There is a culture of high expectations where students are inspired and challenged to achieve their personal best and become confident, innovative individuals.
- Future-ready students: The vision is to develop students who are well-prepared for their post-school goals and ready to be responsible, productive citizens in the 21st century.
- Engaging and innovative learning: The school leverages its facilities to provide engaging, authentic, and challenging learning experiences.
- Collaboration: The school emphasizes strong partnerships with parents, carers, and the wider community to create a thriving environment for students.
Contact us to find out if Picton High School is the right choice for your child's education. Enrol today and join an inclusive community that values learning, growth and success!
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Why families choose us
A strong start
We help every child feel safe, included and confident from their very first day.
Support for every family
Our teachers and learning and wellbeing support teams work with our families. We co-design plans that help students learn in the way that works best for them.
High quality education
We offer our students a wide range of subjects and opportunities. This empowers them to learn, develop skills, and discover their passions.
Easy to access
Located in Picton, our school is easy to access by public transport, walking or driving. This makes every day at school more convenient for our families.
We love that Picton High School values both learning and wellbeing. Our kids are excited to come to school each day and are growing into confident, caring young people who feel supported to reach their goals.
— Picton High parent
What we can offer your child
Student success
Our school provides a high-quality, low-cost education that supports every child’s growth. We’re proud of our students’ success in learning, competitions and life beyond school.
- participation in a range of competitions
- success in life beyond school
- active community members
- growth through high potential and gifted education
- striving for personal improvement.
A world of opportunities
We offer a wide range of programs and experiences to help them thrive. From STEM and sport to the creative arts and more, our broad curriculum encourages curiosity and critical thinking.
- excursions
- incursions
- extra-curricular activities
- a wide variety of subjects.
Tailored learning support
We know every child learns in their own way. That’s why we provide tailored learning support to help each student do their best. Our programs meet different student needs. This includes high potential and gifted students, students with additional needs or disability, and those who need wellbeing support. At our school, your child will get the support they need to succeed.
- student learning support officers (SLSO) in the classroom
- teaching and learning adjustments
- extension activities for students who need extra challenge
- wellbeing and counselling support.
A welcoming community
Our school is a place where students from all backgrounds feel safe, respected and part of the community. We value diversity and fairness. Your child will learn and grow in a school that celebrates who they are. We prepare students to be confident, well-rounded global citizens.
- supporting students learning English as an additional language or dialect (EAL/D)
- celebrating Harmony Day
- incorporating culturally inclusive school events
- ensuring cultural safety for all students.
Stories and highlights
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Policies and reports
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