Canterbury Boys High School

Canterbury Boys High School is a government secondary school in Canterbury, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1018, it sits in the 55th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 422 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 3% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 82% have a language background other than English.

Canterbury NSW 2193. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1018
55th percentile
Enrolments
422
7-12
Students per teacher
10:1
42 teaching staff
Indigenous students
3%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
82%
of enrolments

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

How Canterbury Boys High School compares

By ICSEA, Canterbury Boys High School ranks 253rd of the 610 secondary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 27 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 20th-highest ICSEA and the 20th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Canterbury Girls High School, a government secondary school 0.3 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. Canterbury Boys High School scores 1018, near average.

ICSEA 1018Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1018
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Canterbury Boys High School, check catchment rules with the school or the NSW education department.

Canterbury Boys High School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

Schools near Canterbury Boys High School

The 7 nearest schools to Canterbury Boys High School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Canterbury Boys High SchoolStudents
Canterbury Girls High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Canterbury0.3 km1059 41 higher722
Canterbury Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Canterbury0.5 km1082 64 higher346
Yeo Park Infants SchoolGovernment Primary · Ashfield0.6 km1144 126 higher48
Ashbury Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Ashbury0.8 km1111 93 higher356
Trinity Grammar SchoolIndependent Combined · Summer Hill1.0 km1168 150 higher2,296
St Francis Xavier Catholic School AshburyCatholic Primary · Croydon Park1.2 km1102 84 higher378
Summer Hill Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Summer Hill1.5 km1167 149 higher662

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Canterbury Boys High School a government school?

Yes, Canterbury Boys High School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Canterbury Boys High School offer?

Canterbury Boys High School offers 7-12.

What is Canterbury Boys High School's ICSEA score?

Canterbury Boys High School has an ICSEA score of 1018, placing it in the 55th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Canterbury Boys High School?

Canterbury Boys High School has 422 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.

What schools are near Canterbury Boys High School?

The nearest schools to Canterbury Boys High School are Canterbury Girls High School (0.3 km), Canterbury Public School (0.5 km), Yeo Park Infants School (0.6 km).

Where is Canterbury Boys High School located?

Canterbury Boys High School is located in Canterbury, NSW 2193. Visit the school website at https://canterburb-h.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Canterbury Boys High School official website