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Girraween High School

Girraween High School is a government secondary school in Girraween, New South Wales, teaching year levels 7-12 to 784 students.

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784
Students
450 boys · 334 girls
7-12
Year range
1199
ICSEA
avg = 1000
12%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1199

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 99% of Australian schools.

Suburb Girraween 2145
Local government area Cumberland
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Secondary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Pendle Hill - Girraween
Enrolments 2016-2025

Girraween High School had 784 students in 2025, compared with 761 in 2016 (up 3%).

761 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 784 '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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Girraween High School catchment

We could not match a zone boundary for this school in the published NSW government zone data, so no catchment suburbs are listed. Some government schools, such as selective, specialist and senior-only schools, do not have a local zone. Check an address with the official NSW zone finder.

The suburb: Pendle Hill - Girraween

$1,480,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026 · postcode 2145
15
Childcare services
ACECQA register
62.8%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
14,465
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Pendle Hill - Girraween 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 Pendle Hill - Girraween profile →

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Nearest schools to Girraween High School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Girraween Public School Government K-6 1,072 1132 0.6 km
St Anthony's Primary School Catholic K-6 385 1129 0.9 km
Metella Road Public School Government K-6 676 1072 1.0 km
Toongabbie Christian College Independent K-12 1,242 1106 1.1 km
Toongabbie West Public School Government K-6 268 1046 1.4 km
Pendle Hill Public School Government P-6 309 1032 1.5 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 Girraween High School

How many students go to Girraween High School?

Girraween High School has 784 students enrolled (450 boys and 334 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Girraween High School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 1199 at Girraween 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. Girraween High School has an ICSEA of 1199, which places it above 99% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Girraween High School?

15 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Pendle Hill - Girraween, 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 →