History
During the 1950s the department of Education bought land from a company called Bankstown Pipe Works. The land was formerly a brick pit.
- From 1963 to 1965, the school operated as Bankstown Junior Boys High school
- From 1965 to 1990, the school was known as Bankstown Boys High School for 24 years.
- From 1990 to 1991, there was a brief transitional period where the school went by the name of Bankstown Community High School.
The schools current status as a co-educational Senior College has been in place since 1991 to this present day.
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