Ku-ring-gai High School

Ku-ring-gai High School is a government secondary school in North Turramurra, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1088, it sits in the 81st percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 536 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 39% have a language background other than English.

North Turramurra NSW 2074. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1088
81st percentile
Enrolments
536
7-12
Students per teacher
12:1
45 teaching staff
Indigenous students
2%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
39%
of enrolments

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

How Ku-ring-gai High School compares

By ICSEA, Ku-ring-gai High School ranks 100th 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 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Turramurra North Public School, a government primary school 2.7 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. Ku-ring-gai High School scores 1088, above average.

ICSEA 1088Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1088
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Ku-ring-gai High School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About North Turramurra

Ku-ring-gai High School is located in North Turramurra, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $2,064/wk and median rent of $760/wk. Population: 4,194.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

North Turramurra suburb profile

Schools near Ku-ring-gai High School

The 5 nearest schools to Ku-ring-gai High School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Ku-ring-gai High SchoolStudents
St Ives North Public SchoolGovernment Primary · St Ives3.2 km1164 76 higher846
Wahroonga Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Wahroonga3.6 km1156 68 higher508
Asquith High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Asquith3.8 km1082 6 lower669
Brigidine College St IvesIndependent Secondary · St Ives3.8 km1148 60 higher793
Asquith Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Asquith3.9 km1102 14 higher384

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ku-ring-gai High School a government school?

Yes, Ku-ring-gai High School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Ku-ring-gai High School offer?

Ku-ring-gai High School offers 7-12.

What is Ku-ring-gai High School's ICSEA score?

Ku-ring-gai High School has an ICSEA score of 1088, placing it in the 81st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Ku-ring-gai High School?

Ku-ring-gai High School has 536 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.

What schools are near Ku-ring-gai High School?

The nearest schools to Ku-ring-gai High School are Turramurra North Public School (2.7 km), St Ives North Public School (3.2 km), Sydney Grammar School - St Ives Preparatory School (3.4 km).

Where is Ku-ring-gai High School located?

Ku-ring-gai High School is located in North Turramurra, NSW 2074. Visit the school website at https://kuringgai-h.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Ku-ring-gai High School official website