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Homebush Boys High School, founded in 1936, is a public high school for boys. It is in Homebush, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Formerly a selective high school, in 2006 Homebush Boys was regarded as one of the academically best-performing comprehensive schools, and has, in the past, been ranked above selective schools on the Higher School Certificate results.[1]

The school has an enrolment of approximately 1208 students.

Notable alumni

Entrepreneurial

  • John Symond AM – Businessman; chief executive "Aussie Home Loans",[2]

Science and education

  • Lionel Gilbert OAM – author and historian specializing in natural, applied, and local history.[3]
  • Stephen Leeder – Medical scientist; Former dean of Medicine at the University of Sydney (1996–2002)[4]
  • Geoffrey Vaughan – Emeritus professor of pharmaceutical chemistry and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (1990–1992) of Monash University formerly Australian Rugby Union representative player[5]

Entertainment and the arts

Politics and law

Sport

Notable former staff

  • Dave Anderson – Australian Olympic oarsman in 1952 and 1956. Rowed King's Cup 1950, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57; Henley 1952; New Zealand 1951; and was in winning coxed-fours crew at Empire Games, 1954
  • Darrel Chapman – Representative rugby league player (Australia and NSW), team captain of South Sydney between 1961 and 1964, subsequently lectured in sports sciences at Southern Cross University taught physical education 1963.
  • Vincent Durick – Maths teacher; MLA for Lakemba, 1964–84, deceased 1996.[17]
  • Peter Philpott – English/history teacher; New South Wales and Australian cricketer

See also

References

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External links

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  1. Board of Studies 2006 'HSC Report – Top schools in each region', The Board of Studies, 23 December 2006.
  2. 2,0 2,1 2,2 Wynhausen, Elisabeth No crisis for the optimist The Australian 13 December 2008
  3. Шаблон:Cite web
  4. 4,0 4,1 4,2 4,3 Homebush Boys’ High, NSW Шаблон:Webarchive on Famous alumni on Latham's hit list at Crikey.com
  5. Students from 1949 visit School at Homebush Boys High School official site
  6. Homebush Boys High School Magazine 1961 and Шаблон:Webarchive
  7. Alex Hood Biography at Music Australia
  8. Шаблон:Cite web
  9. ASRU International Appearances 1973–2010 Шаблон:Webarchive at Australian Schools Rugby Union
  10. Derriman P Why Bray's the man to tackle big games Sydney Morning Herald 30 July 2005
  11. Tony "Fred" Ford Interview uploaded 12 May 2008, at Kelly's Kids
  12. 12,0 12,1 Шаблон:Cite web
  13. Stunning Cricket Debut at NSW Education Dept, School Sports Unit, 2008
  14. Wests Hall of Fame Шаблон:Webarchive
  15. Шаблон:Cite book
  16. Jack Pollard, Australian Rugby Union the Game and the Players, Angus & Robertson, 1984.
  17. Death Of Vincent Patrick Durick, A Former Member Of The Legislative Assembly at NSW Legislative Assembly Hansard, 16 April 1996