Hunter River High School
We help every student to learn, grow and succeed. Join our friendly and inclusive school community today!
The Hunter River High School difference
Inspiring every learner
We help every student learn, grow and aim high through a variety of subjects and opportunities that match their interest and goals.
Support for learning and wellbeing
Our teachers, wellbeing team and support staff work together to meet the needs of every student.
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.
Welcome to Hunter River High School
Quality Relationships – Quality Learning
Hunter River High School is a leading learning community where students are empowered to achieve their best. Guided by our core values of Respect, Responsibility, and Excellence, we celebrate success and support every learner through personalised pathways, high expectations, and strong partnerships.
Principal's message
“ Welcome to Hunter River High School — a dynamic and inclusive learning community built on the core values of Respect, Responsibility and Excellence.
We proudly serve a wide and diverse community, offering a broad and engaging curriculum that supports every student to thrive both in and beyond the classroom.
At Hunter River High, we are committed to high expectations and strong partnerships with families. Our dedicated staff foster a safe, supportive environment where students are encouraged to grow academically, socially, and emotionally.
We welcome new families and celebrate the unique strengths and stories each student brings to our school.
As principal, I invite you to discover a school where opportunity, inclusivity, and excellence shape every student’s future.
We look forward to welcoming you and supporting your child’s success at Hunter River High School.”
Sue Xenos, Principal
Quick links
Bell times
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Canteen
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Parent portal
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