Ryde Secondary College
We are a school that proudly serves our Ryde community, offering a high-quality, diverse and comprehensive educational journey for Year 7 to Year 12 students.
Relentless Pursuit of Academic Potential
Our school is dedicated to academic growth, offering a rigorous curriculum that challenges students to reach their potential. Students are supported to foster talent, while being provoked to think critically and creatively.
Warm and Challenging Learning Experiences
Our school provides an engaging environment that encourages student voice and fosters resilience. Students are equipped with the skills to navigate their own pathways to approach challenge with confidence.
Global Citizenship through Community
Our school actively builds partnerships that enhance educational opportunities and promote global citizenship. By leveraging these connections, students are prepared to thrive in a diverse and interconnected world.
Welcome from our principal
Ryde Secondary College is a place of genuine care and belief in the power of young people to achieve their potential through education. The nature of our school means that we are truly representative of the rich diversity of the world beyond the school, instilling in our students a positive mindset, ethical and social values that prepare them to participate actively in the real world as young adults.
Our learning culture is one that is warmly challenging in building student potential. Our teachers foster critical thinking and curiosity alongside socio-emotional development so that students approach learning and new experiences with confidence and purpose. Students are also encouraged to persevere and develop their interests and talents beyond the classroom, whether on the sporting field, in creative spaces, or through community pursuits.
We are guided by our core values of equity and excellence which are at the center of our educational decision-making, ensuring that every learner feels valued and supported, and ready to make a positive difference in the world.
Mrs Cassy Norris
Principal of Ryde Secondary College
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Acknowledgement of Country
Ryde Secondary College proudly acknowledges the Wallumedegal people of the Dharug nation as the traditional and ongoing custodians of the lands and waterways which cultivated us as we have learned, played, and succeeded. We pay respect to Elders as ongoing teachers of knowledge, songlines and stories. We strive to ensure every Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander learner in NSW achieves their potential through education.