Burwood Girls High School
Burwood Girls High School is a government secondary school in Croydon, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1086, it sits in the 80th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,084 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 64% have a language background other than English.
Croydon NSW 2132. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Burwood Girls High School compares
By ICSEA, Burwood Girls High School ranks 104th of the 610 secondary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 24 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 8th-highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Holy Innocents' Catholic Primary School, a Catholic primary school 0.1 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. Burwood Girls High School scores 1086, above average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Burwood Girls High School, check catchment rules with the school or the NSW education department.
Schools near Burwood Girls High School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Burwood Girls High School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croydon Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Croydon | 0.5 km | 1119 | 33 higher | 576 |
| Presbyterian Ladies' College SydneyIndependent Combined · Croydon | 0.8 km | 1160 | 74 higher | 1,495 |
| Rosebank CollegeIndependent Secondary · Five Dock | 0.9 km | 1125 | 39 higher | 1,472 |
| MLC SchoolIndependent Combined · Burwood | 1.2 km | 1177 | 91 higher | 1,393 |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Concord | 1.2 km | 1110 | 24 higher | 216 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Burwood Girls High School a government school?
Yes, Burwood Girls High School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Burwood Girls High School offer?
Burwood Girls High School offers 7-12.
What is Burwood Girls High School's ICSEA score?
Burwood Girls High School has an ICSEA score of 1086, placing it in the 80th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Burwood Girls High School?
Burwood Girls High School has 1,084 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near Burwood Girls High School?
The nearest schools to Burwood Girls High School are Holy Innocents' Catholic Primary School (0.1 km), Aspect South East Sydney School, Croydon (0.1 km), Croydon Public School (0.5 km).
Where is Burwood Girls High School located?
Burwood Girls High School is located in Croydon, NSW 2132. Visit the school website at https://burwoodg-h.schools.nsw.gov.au.