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Figtree High School

Figtree High School is a government secondary school in Figtree, New South Wales, teaching year levels 7-12 to 880 students.

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880
Students
445 boys · 435 girls
7-12
Year range
1013
ICSEA
avg = 1000
3%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1013

ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of students at this school - it is an intake measure, not a teaching quality or outcomes ranking. National average is 1000. Range is roughly 500–1300. This school's ICSEA places it above 53% of Australian schools.

Suburb Figtree 2525
Local government area Wollongong
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Secondary
Indigenous students 1%
Statistical area (SA2) Figtree - Keiraville
Official website figtree-h.schools.nsw.gov.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Figtree High School had 880 students in 2025, compared with 996 in 2016 (down 12%).

996 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 880 '25

Total enrolments as reported to ACARA each August. A year marked "-" was not published for this school. Enrolment counts how many students attend, not how good a school is. Source: ACARA School Profile 2008-2025 (Data Access Program).

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Catchment zone shown where matched to official NSW government data.

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Figtree High School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Figtree High School overlaps 10 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Cordeaux, Figtree, Mount Kembla, Kembla Heights, Cordeaux Heights, Unanderra, West Wollongong, Mangerton, Mount Saint Thomas, Coniston

Suburbs (ABS gazetted localities) that overlap this school's zone. Boundaries do not line up exactly, so a suburb listed here may be only partly inside it. Confirm eligibility with the official NSW zone finder before relying on an address. Zone data: NSW Department of Education, school intake zones, 2026.

House prices and rent in the Figtree High School zone

2 areas have their centre inside this zone. Median house prices run from $1,155,000 to $1,280,000. Median 3-bedroom house rent runs from $750 to $765 a week.

Area Median house price 3-bed house rent
Figtree - Keiraville $1,280,000 $750 a week
Unanderra - Mount Kembla $1,155,000 $765 a week

Areas are ABS statistical areas whose centre point is in the zone; part of an area can sit outside it. Listed by name, not by price. Prices and rents are the figures each suburb page publishes (NSW DCJ sales Mar 2026 and rental bonds Jun 2026). © State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (copyright notice). School zones are published for enrolment and can change each year, so do not rely on a zone alone for a property purchase decision.

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The suburb: Figtree - Keiraville

$1,280,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026
8
Childcare services
ACECQA register
50.1%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
23,776
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Figtree - Keiraville statistical area (SA2), which contains the school. SA2 boundaries do not always equal suburb boundaries, and childcare services are matched by suburb name. See the full Figtree - Keiraville profile →

© State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (copyright notice).

Nearest schools to Figtree High School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Figtree Public School Government K-6 264 1028 0.3 km
Figtree Heights Public School Government K-6 181 1061 0.8 km
Lindsay Park Public School Government K-6 334 1068 1.1 km
Mount St Thomas Public School Government K-6 354 1070 1.4 km
Nareena Hills Public School Government K-6 209 1080 1.6 km
The Illawarra Grammar School Independent K-12 970 1159 1.8 km

Listed nearest first. Distance is a straight line between ACARA school locations, not travel distance, and the order is not a ranking.

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Questions about Figtree High School

How many students go to Figtree High School?

Figtree High School has 880 students enrolled (445 boys and 435 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Figtree High School teach?

Figtree High School teaches year levels 7-12. ACARA lists it as a secondary school.

Is Figtree High School a government or non-government school?

Figtree High School is a government school in Figtree, New South Wales.

What does the ICSEA of 1013 at Figtree High School mean?

ICSEA, the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage, describes the family background of the students enrolled at a school, such as parents' education and occupation. The national average is 1000. Figtree High School has an ICSEA of 1013, which places it above 53% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Figtree High School catchment?

The official zone for Figtree High School overlaps 10 suburbs: Cordeaux, Figtree, Mount Kembla, Kembla Heights, Cordeaux Heights, Unanderra, West Wollongong, Mangerton, Mount Saint Thomas, Coniston. A suburb can be only partly inside the zone, so confirm an address with the official NSW zone finder. Zone data: NSW Department of Education, school intake zones, 2026.

How many childcare services are near Figtree High School?

8 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Figtree - Keiraville, the statistical area around the school. Services are matched by suburb name.

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Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC, NSW and QLD government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2027, NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026 and Queensland Department of Education state school catchments 2026 (CC BY 4.0). ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index - it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →