Established in 1960, Beverly Hills Girls High provides a broad-based education to encourage achievement in academic, sporting and cultural pursuits. The school has a tradition of outstanding performance in the creative and performing arts. Students’ HSC work is celebrated in Art Express, Texstyles and On Stage. The school is noted for its outstanding HSC results with the majority of students undertaking tertiary study. The school offers a wide range of subjects. The school’s unitised curriculum (UVISS) allows for special programs for talented students. Acceleration and targeted programs to support students’ talents are built into the curriculum system.
Facilities: Well-equipped library (including two computer learning facilities), computer laboratories (including mini-laboratories in Key Learning Areas), science block, auditorium, gymnasium, performing arts centre, playing fields.
Electives: A full range of subjects in both Junior and Senior years is complemented with the opportunity to review choice and placement every semester.
Sport: The school has a high profile in the sporting arena, both in competition and leisure sports.
Extracurricular activities: Community newspaper, debating and public speaking, choral and instrumental music, school radio, dance, science and technology pursuits.
Welfare and personal development: A smart, modern school uniform is the outward symbol of a well-developed discipline policy based on mutual respect and responsibility. Student government is an integral part of the school’s organisation, headed by an effective SRC. Community interaction is stimulated by school-industry links and broad policies established through a community-based school council.