Hunter Trade College
Is Hunter Trade College right for my child?
It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. Hunter Trade College is an independent secondary school in Telarah, NSW, for Years 11–12. It had 257 students as of 2025 (ACARA). Compare it with nearby schools, and book a tour to see it in person.


Telarah, NSW 2320
- Years
- 11–12
- Secondary
- Students
- 257
- ACARA 2025
Hands-on education with industry-standard facilities prepares students for successful careers in trades.
Offering nationally recognised technical trade courses and a comprehensive work placement program, the college provides modern facilities and experienced staff. Students gain valuable industry experience and vocational skills, increasing employment opportunities upon completing their education.
School Overview
Key information about Hunter Trade College
| School type | Secondary | Sector | Independent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year levels | 11–12 | Enrolments | 257 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed | Teacher–student ratio | 1:16.5 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Principal | Not available |
| Boarding | No | Founded | Not available |
| School type | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Year levels | 11–12 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed |
| Gender | Co-Ed |
| Boarding | No |
| Sector | Independent |
|---|---|
| Enrolments | 257 |
| Teacher–student ratio | 1:16.5 |
| Principal | Not available |
| Founded | Not available |
Enrolment history
Student composition · 2025
Boys and girls
- Boys
- 230(89.5%)
- Girls
- 27(10.5%)
Language background other than English
- Another language at home
- 0%
- English only
- 100%
- Not stated
- 0%
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Hunter Trade College
60 Junction St, Telarah NSW 2320
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Key Highlights
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HSC plus trade training pathway
Years 11–12 students study the HSC alongside nationally recognised trade courses in automotive, construction, electrical, plumbing or metals.
Structured work placement program
Industry Based Learning runs across two years, with 100–144 days of work placement and school-based apprenticeship options.
Purpose-built trade workshops
The Telarah campus is purpose built for trade training, with industry-standard equipment in modern workshops for practical skill development.
School Fees
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| Year Level | Domestic Students |
|---|---|
| Secondary School | |
| Year 11 | $2,650 |
| Year 12 | $2,650 |
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