Parramatta High School Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Parramatta High School (PHS) a public school or a private school?

PHS is a New South Wales State Government public school.

Is PHS a boys' school or a girls' school?

Both. We are coeducational. Have been since 1913. (There are a number of single-sex Government schools in our region.)

How much are the annual tuition fees at PHS?

Tuition is free to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents. Voluntary contributions (nominal amounts) are requested. Some elective subjects carry a small compulsory fee. Overseas students will need to contact the International Students Centre for details of fees and enrolment conditions.

Does PHS accept boarders?

No. We are a day school only. Our hours are 8:25am to 2:45pm, Monday to Friday.

What subjects do you offer?

A variety of subjects approved by the Board of Studies is offered. For a full list of subjects click here.

Do you wear a school uniform at PHS?

Yes, we do. Parramatta High School has a well supported uniform policy. Click here to see what our uniform looks like.

Does PHS offer scholarships to students wishing to study at the school?

No, scholarships are not offered/available at this time.