The Conservatorium High School (colloquially known as The Con High), is a selective, co-educational, creative and performing arts secondary day school specialising in the education of talented young musicians. The school is located within the Sydney Conservatorium of Music of the University of Sydney, close by to the Sydney Central Business District. The school is the secondary arm of the Sydney Conservatorium of Music and the State's only specialist music high school.
The Conservatorium High School accepts students from Years 7 through 12 in preparation for the Higher School Certificate. From the school's inception, Conservatorium High School students constituted an elite core of the State's premiere music institution. The school numbers amongst its alumni some of Australia's most acclaimed performers, teachers and composers, musicians who have made their mark in all facets of the music profession.
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