Port Hacking High School is one of the largest secondary comprehensive schools in the Sutherland District and is known for its academic, student leadership, performing arts and sporting achievements. The school attracts students from the St George and Sutherland areas. Demand for places is high and there are waiting lists for most years. Port Hacking provides a stimulating and caring environment which produces young adults who have the intelligence, the skills, the confidence and the moral values to make the right choices in their lives.