Willoughby Girls High School
Willoughby Girls High School is a government secondary school in Willoughby, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1152, it sits in the 96th percentile nationally and is well above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,036 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 65% of students have a language background other than English.
Willoughby NSW 2068. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Willoughby Girls High School compares
By ICSEA, Willoughby Girls High School ranks 27th of the 610 secondary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 14 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 6th-highest ICSEA and the 6th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Willoughby Public School, a government 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. Willoughby Girls High School scores 1152, well above average.
Enrolment and location
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Schools near Willoughby Girls High School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Willoughby Girls High School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willoughby Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Willoughby | 0.1 km | 1143 | 9 lower | 905 |
| St Thomas' Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Willoughby | 0.8 km | 1161 | 9 higher | 277 |
| Glenaeon Rudolf Steiner SchoolIndependent Combined · Middle Cove | 1.5 km | 1148 | 4 lower | 405 |
| Artarmon Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Artarmon | 1.6 km | 1167 | 15 higher | 1,063 |
| Our Lady of Dolours Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Chatswood | 1.7 km | 1144 | 8 lower | 355 |
| Mercy Catholic CollegeCatholic Secondary · Chatswood | 1.8 km | 1134 | 18 lower | 728 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Willoughby Girls High School a government school?
Yes, Willoughby Girls High School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Willoughby Girls High School offer?
Willoughby Girls High School offers 7-12.
What is Willoughby Girls High School's ICSEA score?
Willoughby Girls High School has an ICSEA score of 1152, placing it in the 96th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Willoughby Girls High School?
Willoughby Girls High School has 1,036 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near Willoughby Girls High School?
The nearest schools to Willoughby Girls High School are Willoughby Public School (0.1 km), St Thomas' Catholic Primary School (0.8 km), SHORE - Sydney Church of England Preparatory School, Northbridge (1.0 km).
Where is Willoughby Girls High School located?
Willoughby Girls High School is located in Willoughby, NSW 2068. Visit the school website at https://willoughbg-h.schools.nsw.gov.au.