Welcome to Northmead Creative and Performing Arts High School
We are a school that proudly serves our Northmead community. We offer a high-quality education for Year 7 to Year 12 students, including Performing Arts, HPGE, and a range of other outstanding programs. Join our school today!
The Northmead Creative and Performing Arts High School difference
HPGE
Our HPGE program challenges and inspires gifted students through enriched curriculum and tailored learning to develop their academic potential, creativity, and leadership.
CAPA
CAPA encourages creativity and self-expression in music, drama, dance, and visual arts, helping students build confidence and collaboration through performances and exhibitions.
Personal Growth and Performance
At Northmead CAPA, we support every student’s growth with personalised, inclusive learning that builds skills, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning.
Principal's message
"I’m excited to welcome you to our school, where we create a supportive environment for every child to thrive. We value respect, curiosity and teamwork.
We’re proud of our dedicated staff and strong partnerships with families. Together, we ensure students feel valued and inspired to learn.
I invite you to explore our website to discover what makes our school special. We look forward to welcoming you into our community.”
Narelle Vazquez, Principal of Northmead Creative and Performing Arts High School
Read the full Principal's message here
Quick links
Bell Times
Find information about our school bell times. Learn about our start and finish times, breaks and activities.
Canteen
Explore our school canteen. View our menu, canteen opening times and learn how to order.
Parent Portal
Stay connected through our parent portal apps. Use them to make a payment, for attendance matters or to book a parent-teacher interview.
Wellbeing
Access resources and support to help students thrive emotionally, socially, and academically.
Attendance and Student Services
Find information on how to inform the school of absences, request early leave or apply for extended leave.
Year 7 2026 Parent Information
Important information and resources to help parents prepare for their child’s transition to Year 7 in 2026.
