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Newman Senior High School

Newman Senior High School is a government secondary school in Newman, Western Australia, teaching year levels 7-12 to 357 students.

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357
Students
187 boys · 170 girls
7-12
Year range
901
ICSEA
avg = 1000
11%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 901

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 11% of Australian schools.

Suburb Newman 6753
Local government area East Pilbara
Remoteness Very Remote
Sector Government
School type Secondary
Indigenous students 7%
Statistical area (SA2) Newman
Enrolments 2016-2025

Newman Senior High School had 357 students in 2025, compared with 298 in 2016 (up 20%).

298 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 357 '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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The suburb: Newman

56.3%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
4,704
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Newman 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 Newman profile →

Nearest schools to Newman Senior High School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
South Newman Primary School Government K-6 426 879 0.2 km
Newman Primary School Government K-6 265 930 0.9 km
Jigalong Remote Community School Government K-12 86 not published 107 km
Nullagine Primary School Government K-12 35 708 169 km
Paraburdoo Primary School Government K-6 185 888 211 km
Tom Price Primary School Government K-6 272 912 212 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 Newman Senior High School

How many students go to Newman Senior High School?

Newman Senior High School has 357 students enrolled (187 boys and 170 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Newman Senior High School teach?

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

Is Newman Senior High School a government or non-government school?

Newman Senior High School is a government school in Newman, Western Australia.

What does the ICSEA of 901 at Newman Senior 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. Newman Senior High School has an ICSEA of 901, which places it above 11% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

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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 →