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Wollumbin High School

Wollumbin High School is a government secondary school in Murwillumbah, New South Wales, teaching year levels 7-12 to 161 students.

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161
Students
87 boys · 74 girls
7-12
Year range
938
ICSEA
avg = 1000
5%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 938

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 20% of Australian schools.

Suburb Murwillumbah 2484
Local government area Tweed
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Secondary
Indigenous students 11%
Statistical area (SA2) Murwillumbah
Enrolments 2016-2025

Wollumbin High School had 161 students in 2025, compared with 476 in 2016 (down 66%).

476 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 - '23 - '24 161 '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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Wollumbin High School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Wollumbin High School overlaps 28 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Limpinwood, Pumpenbil, Tyalgum Creek, Tyalgum, Numinbah, Eungella, Upper Crystal Creek, Mebbin, Nobbys Creek, Dungay, Brays Creek, Hopkins Creek, Crystal Creek, Mount Warning, Zara, Kynnumboon, Byangum, Chillingham, Dulguigan, Back Creek, Urliup, Tomewin, North Arm, Murwillumbah, Dum Dum, North Tumbulgum, Upper Duroby, Bray Park

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 Wollumbin High School zone

One area has their centre inside this zone. Median house price: $1,023,000. Median 3-bedroom house rent: $750 a week.

Area Median house price 3-bed house rent
Murwillumbah Surrounds $1,023,000 $750 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: Murwillumbah

$1,023,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026 · postcode 2484
7
Childcare services
ACECQA register
35.7%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
9,510
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Murwillumbah 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 Murwillumbah profile →

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

Nearest schools to Wollumbin High School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Tweed Valley Adventist College Independent K-12 381 1039 1.1 km
Murwillumbah High School Government 7-12 347 950 2.7 km
Murwillumbah Public School Government K-6 149 959 2.8 km
Sathya Sai College Independent K-12 280 1046 3.0 km
Mount St Patrick College Catholic 7-12 823 1071 3.2 km
Mount St Patrick Primary School Catholic K-6 373 1061 3.3 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 Wollumbin High School

How many students go to Wollumbin High School?

Wollumbin High School has 161 students enrolled (87 boys and 74 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Wollumbin High School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 938 at Wollumbin 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. Wollumbin High School has an ICSEA of 938, which places it above 20% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Wollumbin High School catchment?

The official zone for Wollumbin High School overlaps 28 suburbs: Limpinwood, Pumpenbil, Tyalgum Creek, Tyalgum, Numinbah, Eungella, Upper Crystal Creek, Mebbin, Nobbys Creek, Dungay, Brays Creek, Hopkins Creek and 16 more. 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 Wollumbin High School?

7 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Murwillumbah, 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 →