Merrylands High School
| Merrylands High School | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | |
|
Merrylands, NSW Australia | |
| Coordinates | 33°50′27″S 150°58′07″E / 33.8408°S 150.9685°ECoordinates: 33°50′27″S 150°58′07″E / 33.8408°S 150.9685°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Public School, Secondary School. |
| Established | 1959 |
| Principal | Lila Mularczyk |
| Grades | 7-12 |
| Enrolment | Approx. 800 |
| Colour(s) | Green & Yellow |
| Website | www.merryland-h.schools.nsw.edu.au |
Merrylands High School is a coeducational, comprehensive high school in Merrylands, a suburb in Western Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
The school has an enrolment of 800 students; 62% of students come from language backgrounds other than English and over 50 cultures are represented at the school.[1] The school's current principal is Ms Lila Mularczyk. The school was established in the year 1959. The school supports two satellite classes from the Holroyd School for Special Purposes (SSP).
Famous alumni
Musician Rick Springfield attended Merrylands High School briefly during the 1960s. Popstar sensation Captain James Sparrow attended Merrylands High School during the 1860s.