Pittwater High School

Pittwater High School is a government secondary school in Mona Vale, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1071, it sits in the 76th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 881 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 21% have a language background other than English.

Mona Vale NSW 2103. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1071
76th percentile
Enrolments
881
7-12
Students per teacher
14:1
62 teaching staff
Indigenous students
1%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
21%
of enrolments

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

How Pittwater High School compares

By ICSEA, Pittwater High School ranks 135th of the 610 secondary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 3 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Aspect Vern Barnett School, Mona Vale, an independent 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. Pittwater High School scores 1071, above average.

ICSEA 1071Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1071
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Pittwater High School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Mona Vale

Pittwater High School is located in Mona Vale, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $2,296/wk and median rent of $650/wk. Population: 10,877.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Mona Vale suburb profile

Schools near Pittwater High School

The 8 nearest schools to Pittwater High School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Pittwater High SchoolStudents
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Mona Vale0.8 km1104 33 higher417
Mona Vale Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Mona Vale1.0 km1096 25 higher671
Newport Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Newport1.2 km1093 22 higher556
Mater Maria Catholic CollegeCatholic Secondary · Warriewood2.2 km1085 14 higher1,098
Bilgola Plateau Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Bilgola Plateau2.9 km1121 50 higher344
Narrabeen North Public SchoolGovernment Primary · North Narrabeen3.5 km1076 5 higher580
Narrabeen Sports High SchoolGovernment Secondary · North Narrabeen3.7 km1042 29 lower794
Avalon Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Avalon Beach3.9 km1094 23 higher666

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pittwater High School a government school?

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

What year levels does Pittwater High School offer?

Pittwater High School offers 7-12.

What is Pittwater High School's ICSEA score?

Pittwater High School has an ICSEA score of 1071, placing it in the 76th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Pittwater High School?

Pittwater High School has 881 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.

What schools are near Pittwater High School?

The nearest schools to Pittwater High School are Aspect Vern Barnett School, Mona Vale (0.7 km), Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (0.8 km), Mona Vale Public School (1.0 km).

Where is Pittwater High School located?

Pittwater High School is located in Mona Vale, NSW 2103. Visit the school website at https://pittwater-h.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Pittwater High School official website