Leadership Academy

Elizabeth Macarthur High School’s Leadership Academy is dedicated to nurturing the leadership talents of High Potential and Gifted Education (HPGE) for students who excel in the Socio-Emotional domain. Drawing on Gagné’s definitions of giftedness and talent, our academy recognises natural abilities as the foundation for developing and strengthening students’ skills across a broad range of artistic disciplines. Our HPGE Leadership Academy cultivates the leadership qualities of students who demonstrate exceptional potential and commitment. By choosing our school, parents provide their children with access to specialised programs, expert mentoring, and a supportive environment that nurtures both academic excellence and leadership development. At Elizabeth Macarthur High School, we are dedicated to helping every student reach their full potential by balancing rigorous academic opportunities with outstanding leadership growth, preparing them for success in all areas of life. Elizabeth Macarthur High School is shaping the future by pursuing excellence and creating boundless opportunities.

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Leadership Prospectus

To find out more information click the Prospectus link. We encourage everyone interested to take a moment to review the prospectus.

How to Apply

  1. Complete the application form.
  2. Complete and submit a portfolio using the Selection Criteria
  3. Applications open Monday 11th May and close Friday 3rd July.

Application Form

Please note the selection criteria has been updated. You may apply using the old criteria or the new criteria.

Selection Criteria Leadership

Contact us

For more information, contact Ms Nightscales on 4646 1899 or via email to:

elizabeth-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Other EMHS Academies

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CAPA Academy

Cultivating artistic excellence, inspiring creative collaboration, enriching cultural communities.

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Intellectual Academy

Developing creative, analytical, future and design thinkers.

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Sports Academy

Developing physical wellbeing, engaging in active collaboration, contributing to healthy communities.

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Welcome to our HGPE Academy

Discover how Elizabeth Macarthur High School’s specialised CAPA, Intellectual, Leadership, and Sports Academies nurture high-potential and gifted students to excel and lead.