Eastern Goldfields College

Eastern Goldfields College is a government secondary school in Kalgoorlie, WA offering 11-12. With an ICSEA score of 954, it sits in the 26th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 485 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 18% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 26% have a language background other than English.

Kalgoorlie WA 6430. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
954
26th percentile
Enrolments
485
11-12
Students per teacher
11:1
45 teaching staff
Indigenous students
18%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
26%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Eastern Goldfields College compares

By ICSEA, Eastern Goldfields College ranks 123rd of the 183 secondary schools in WA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 5 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Kalgoorlie Primary School, a government primary school 0.7 km away.

Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.

ICSEA against the national average

ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Eastern Goldfields College scores 954, near average.

ICSEA 954Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
954
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Eastern Goldfields College, check catchment rules with the school or the WA education department.

Eastern Goldfields College Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Kalgoorlie

Eastern Goldfields College is located in Kalgoorlie, WA, a suburb with a median household income of $2,095/wk and median rent of $300/wk. Population: 3,711.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Kalgoorlie suburb profile

Schools near Eastern Goldfields College

The 7 nearest schools to Eastern Goldfields College by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Eastern Goldfields CollegeStudents
Kalgoorlie Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Kalgoorlie0.7 km980 26 higher496
John Paul CollegeCatholic Secondary · Kalgoorlie0.8 km1010 56 higher699
St Mary's Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Kalgoorlie0.8 km1030 76 higher382
South Kalgoorlie Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Kalgoorlie1.3 km909 45 lower350
North Kalgoorlie Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Kalgoorlie1.9 km960 6 higher481
Kalgoorlie-Boulder Community High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Kalgoorlie2.0 km890 64 lower854
O'Connor Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Kalgoorlie3.0 km922 32 lower761

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eastern Goldfields College a government school?

Yes, Eastern Goldfields College is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Eastern Goldfields College offer?

Eastern Goldfields College offers 11-12.

What is Eastern Goldfields College's ICSEA score?

Eastern Goldfields College has an ICSEA score of 954, placing it in the 26th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Eastern Goldfields College?

Eastern Goldfields College has 485 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.

What schools are near Eastern Goldfields College?

The nearest schools to Eastern Goldfields College are Kalgoorlie Primary School (0.7 km), John Paul College (0.8 km), St Mary's Primary School (0.8 km).

Where is Eastern Goldfields College located?

Eastern Goldfields College is located in Kalgoorlie, WA 6430. Visit the school website at http://www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=4182.

Eastern Goldfields College official website