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Darling Range Sports College
Darling Range Sports College is a government secondary school in Forrestfield, Western Australia, teaching year levels 7-12 to 1,144 students.
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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 29% of Australian schools.
Darling Range Sports College had 1,144 students in 2025, compared with 971 in 2016 (up 18%).
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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Questions about Darling Range Sports College
How many students go to Darling Range Sports College?
Darling Range Sports College has 1,144 students enrolled (677 boys and 467 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.
What year levels does Darling Range Sports College teach?
Darling Range Sports College teaches year levels 7-12. ACARA lists it as a secondary school.
Is Darling Range Sports College a government or non-government school?
Darling Range Sports College is a government school in Forrestfield, Western Australia.
What does the ICSEA of 960 at Darling Range Sports College 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. Darling Range Sports College has an ICSEA of 960, which places it above 29% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.
How many childcare services are near Darling Range Sports College?
10 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Forrestfield - Wattle Grove, 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 →