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Moorebank High School

Coordinates: 33°55′33″S 150°57′30″E / 33.92583°S 150.95833°E / -33.92583; 150.95833
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Moorebank High School
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Australia
Coordinates33°55′33″S 150°57′30″E / 33.92583°S 150.95833°E / -33.92583; 150.95833
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TypeGovernment-funded co-educational partially academically selective secondary day school
MottoLearn to Live
(Discere Vivere)
Established1971; 53 years ago (1971)
OversightNew South Wales Department of Education
PrincipalRanda Charara (Relieving)
Years712
Enrolment1,046 (2022[1])
Campus typeSuburban
Colour(s)Maroon and white   
Websitemoorebank-h.schools.nsw.gov.au
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Moorebank High School (MHS) is a government-funded co-educational partially academically selective secondary day school, located in Chipping Norton, a suburb in the Liverpool district of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The school was located in Moorebank until suburb borders changed.

Established in 1971 and operated by the New South Wales Department of Education, the school enrols 1,046 students from Year 7 to Year 12 as of 2022. This is a comprehensive and partially selective high school.[2]

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In September 2022, Moorebank High School installed fingerprint scanners outside of toilets to combat vandalism. However, parents and students were outraged, raising concerns about privacy and data leaks. The school has since removed the scanners. But have since reinstalled them with new ones.[3][4]

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References

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  1. ^ "2022 Annual Report - Moorebank High School" (PDF). Moorebank High School. 6 April 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  2. ^ "List of Selective high schools". education.nsw.gov.au. 5 June 2023. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Sydney high school uses controversial technology to stop vandalism in toilets". Nine News. 6 September 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
  4. ^ Antrobus, Blake (19 October 2022). "Sydney high school backs down on fingerprint scanning for students to use toilets". news.com.au. Retrieved 5 July 2023.