Henley High School is a
co-educational
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public
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secondary school
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, located in
Henley Beach
Henley Beach is a coastal suburb of Adelaide, South Australia in the City of Charles Sturt.
History
Henley Beach was named for the English town of Henley-on-Thames, the home town of Sir Charles Cooper, South Australia's first judge. Cooper ha ...
, a suburb of
Adelaide
Adelaide ( ) is the capital city of South Australia, the state's largest city and the fifth-most populous city in Australia. "Adelaide" may refer to either Greater Adelaide (including the Adelaide Hills) or the Adelaide city centre. The dem ...
,
South Australia
South Australia (commonly abbreviated as SA) is a state in the southern central part of Australia. It covers some of the most arid parts of the country. With a total land area of , it is the fourth-largest of Australia's states and territories ...
.
Founded in 1958,
the school consists of a middle school transition for years 7, 8 and 9, and
SACE and vocational education and training for the senior classes.
Notable alumni
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Nathan Bock
Nathan Bock (born 20 March 1983) is a former Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League (AFL). He played for the Adelaide Football Club between 2002 and 2010, and joined the new Gold Coast Football Club in 2011.
Adelaide ca ...
, Australian rules footballer
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Darcie Brown
Darcie Rose Brown (born 7 March 2003) is an Australian cricketer who plays as a pace bowler for the South Australian Scorpions in the Women's National Cricket League, and for the Adelaide Strikers in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL). She made ...
, cricketer
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Paul Caica, politician
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Luke Dunstan, Australian rules footballer
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Sam Durdin, Australian rules footballer
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Cam Ellis-Yolmen
Cameron Ellis-Yolmen (born 28 January 1993) is a former professional Australian rules footballer, most recently playing for the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League (AFL), having played for the Adelaide Football Club from 2014 until ...
, Australian rules footballer
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Sam Gray, Australian rules footballer
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Brian Lake, Australian rules footballer
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Jack Lukosius, Australian rules footballer
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Scott Lycett
Scott John Lycett (born 26 September 1992) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Port Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Early career
Lycett played junior football for the Thevenard Magpies, playin ...
, Australian rules footballer
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Stefan Mauk
Stefan Ingo Mauk (born 12 October 1995) is an Australian professional footballer who plays for J2 League club Fagiano Okayama. An attacking midfielder, Mauk is also capable of playing as a box-to-box midfielder and as a right winger.
Personal ...
, soccer player
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Sam Mayes, Australian rules footballer
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Ken McGregor
Kenneth Bruce McGregor (2 June 1929 – 1 December 2007) was an Australian tennis player from Adelaide who won the Men's Singles title at the Australian Championships in 1952. He and his longtime doubles partner, Frank Sedgman, are generally ...
, Australian rules footballer
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Lachlan McNeil, Australian rules footballer
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Josh Morris, Australian rules footballer
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Jared Polec
Jared Polec (born 12 October 1992) is an Australian rules footballer who played for the North Melbourne Football Club, Port Adelaide and Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League (AFL).
He was selected with the Brisbane Lions' first sel ...
, Australian rules footballer
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Caleb Poulter
Caleb Poulter (born 12 October 2002) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Collingwood Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Early life and state football
Poulter is from the town Ardrossan ...
, Australian rules footballer
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Izak Rankine
Izak Rankine (born 23 April 2000) is a professional Australian rules footballer who plays for the Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL), having previously been drafted to the Gold Coast Suns with pick 3 in the 2018 ...
, Australian rules footballer
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John Rau
John Robert Rau SC (born 20 March 1959) is an Australian barrister and politician. He was the 12th Deputy Premier of South Australia from 2011 to 2018 and 48th Attorney-General of South Australia from 2010 to 2018 for the South Australian Bran ...
, politician
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Brodie Smith, Australian rules footballer
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Phoenix Spicer
Phoenix Spicer (born 30 January 2002) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the North Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Spicer was selected at pick 42 in the 2021 AFL draft from SANFL club, South Adela ...
, Australian rules footballer
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Rhys Stanley
Rhys Stanley (born 1 December 1990) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Geelong Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He previously played for the St Kilda Football Club from 2010 to 2014.
Stanley was recruit ...
, Australian rules footballer
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Paul Stewart, Australian rules footballer
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Steven Stretch, Australian rules footballer
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Jay Weatherill
Jay Wilson Weatherill (born 3 April 1964) is an Australian politician who was the 45th Premier of South Australia, serving from 21 October 2011 until 19 March 2018. Weatherill represented the House of Assembly seat of Cheltenham as a member of ...
, politician
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Mattaes Phillipou
Mattaes Phillipou (born 27 December 2004) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the St Kilda Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was drafted by St Kilda with their first pick in the 2022 AFL draft, pi ...
References
Secondary schools in Adelaide
1958 establishments in Australia
Educational institutions established in 1958
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