Bathurst High School is a comprehensive rural high school. Our purpose is student learning. Exit outcomes define our graduands. Teaching/learning programs, school organisation and support of staff and students are designed to achieve these exit outcomes. Students leaving Bathurst High will: Have high self-esteem and confidence; be competent problem-solvers; be creative thinkers; be responsible individuals; have highly-developed communication skills; be able to cope with change; have a commitment to a healthy life-style; have well-developed conflict resolution skills; produce quality work. These outcomes are based on our beliefs, our values and our research.
Co-Curricular Activities
Bathurst High Campus offers an extensive list of Co- currcular activities. Students are given the opportunity to participate in a large number of sporting, cultural and academic activities. Examples are shown in the list below
- Award Winning band program
- Vocal Group and individual singing opportunities
- Private Music tuition in school time
- Dance AND Drama Ensembles
- Academic Competitions – eg Writing, Maths, Science
- Public Speaking and Debating Competition
- State Dance and Drama Camps
- Solar Car Racing
- Schools Spectacular
- Lighting and Sound Performance Support Opportunities
- Combined High Schools Sport - Cricket, Football(Soccer), Rugby League, Swimming, Cross Country, Athletics, Triatholon, Netball, Basketball, Touch Football
- Astley Cup SPorting Interchange with Orange High and Dubbo College
- School Sport U15 Level
- Support for students in individual sport
- Agriculture – Animal Nursery
- Year 7 and 9 Camp
- Overseas trips in some years eg Italy and Greece, USA, Vietnam and Japan
- Charity Support Opportunities eg Blood Bank, Headspace
- Student Exchange
