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Its tough to rate a school since, in my opinion, there are problems within the public education system that affect all state schools. As far as facilities go, Concord seems to be pretty good, its got lots of green areas, good sporting facilities, and relatively new buildings. I've had 2 boys attend this school, and in my opinion the school is dropping in standard. Like all state schools, you need to be fairly self motivated to succeed. But I found with my older son the teachers were more interested than they have been lately. Some teachers are always good and you give thanks to a greater being when your child is lucky enough to have one of these gems. But as an example of the other kind, I rang up one teacher to discuss my son's report. He couldn't even remember my sons results at all without going to get his copy from the filing cabinet. I even had the impression he didn't even know who my son was. During his HSC years, his classes were constantly being taught by subs ...read more
Hi winglee!
Interested to read this, relocating due to husbands job transfer at the end of this year, with a 16yr old boy, what school does have a good reputation, private or public in Sydney, looking for a bit of local knowledge as we know no one in Sydney! My husband will be working in Artamon, but we willl live in the area close to a good school. He is not into sports, more technology and sciences. Appreciate any thoughts!
Dianne