Wollongong High School of the Performing Arts

Wollongong High School of the Performing Arts
Location
Fairy Meadow, New South Wales Australia
Coordinates	34°24′23″S 150°53′22″E / 34.40639°S 150.88944°E / -34.40639; 150.88944
Information
Former name	Wollongong High School
Type	Government-funded co-educational comprehensive and specialist secondary day school
Motto	Latin: Age Quod Agis (Whatever you do, do well)
Established	1916; 108 years ago (1916)
School district	Illawarra
Educational authority	New South Wales Department of Education
Specialist	Performing arts
Principal	Paul Ryan
Teaching staff	86.0 FTE (2018)[1]
Years	7–12
Enrolment	1,188[1] (2018)
Campus type	Suburban
Colour(s)	Green, black and yellow
Website	wollongong-h.schools.nsw.gov.au

The Wollongong High School of the Performing Arts is a government-funded co-educational comprehensive and specialist secondary day school with speciality in performing arts, located in Fairy Meadow, a suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia.

Established in 1916, the school enrolled approximately 1,190 students in 2018, from Year 7 to Year 12, of whom five percent identified as Indigenous Australians and 25 per cent were from a language background other than English.^[1] The school is operated by the NSW Department of Education.

Approximately one-third of students gain entry through auditions.^{[citation needed]}