Rural and Distance Education in NSW

The Department of Education has distance education provisions in place to deliver full-time educational programs to students who are isolated or whose special circumstances prevent them from attending school on a regular basis. Single-subject (Years 9-12) programs are also provided to specific categories of students. Schools in remote areas are also given support through the NSW Country Areas Program (CAP). Distance education provision is available from 16 locations across the state.

PRIMARY

• Bourke Walgett School of Distance Education (4644) — Bourke Campus
• Bourke Walgett School of Distance Education (4644) — Walgett Campus
• North East Public School of Distance Education (4643) — Casino Campus
• North East Public School of Distance Education (4643) — Port Macquarie Campus
• Queanbeyan Public School (2922)
• School of the Air (5302) — Broken Hill Campus
• School of the Air (5302) — Hay Campus
• Sydney Distance Education Primary School (4586)
• Tibooburra Outback School of the Air (3211)

SECONDARY

• Camden Haven High School (4428)
• Karabar High School (8524)
• Open High School (8588)
• Sydney Distance Education High School (8587)

K–12

• Distance Education Support Unit — Sir Eric Woodward Memorial School (special education) (5675)
• Dubbo School of Distance Education (P–12) (4587)
• Southern Cross School (4428)

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