About us

Yanco Agricultural High School is a co-educational, fully residential high school, specialising in Agriculture. The school provides a quality secondary education in a historic rural setting.

Located in the NSW Riverina the school has a proud tradition of promoting positive values and developing confident, capable, community-minded students. The school is a selective government school with priority given to isolated students.

This unique educational institution provides a broad, well balanced education. Students are encouraged to develop scholarship, citizenship, responsible leadership, personal integrity and sportsmanship and to strive for excellence in academic, cultural, sporting and civic endeavours, in an environment conducive to learning, teaching and friendship.

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Enrolment and fees

Every young person has the right to quality public education. We welcome families to enrol and be part of our vibrant school community.

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Why choose us?

Learn about why families choose our school. Explore our values, offerings, community and commitment to learning.

YAHS senior executive team

Our principal and staff

Our dedicated principal, teachers and staff support all students in our school community.

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Facilities and resources

Our facilities and resources support the growth and learning of every student.

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Stories and highlights

There's always something to celebrate at our school! From exciting events to proud moments and everyday wins, here are some of our highlights.

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Policies and reports

Our policies and reports help families understand how our school works.

Sporting houses & school spirit

School spirit is something we pride ourselves on at YAHS

A brief history

Learn about the history of our beautiful school.