Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus

Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus is a government secondary school in North Curl Curl, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1217, it sits in the 99th percentile nationally and is well above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 766 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 61% have a language background other than English.

North Curl Curl NSW 2099. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1217
99th percentile
Enrolments
766
7-12
Students per teacher
13:1
57 teaching staff
Indigenous students
1%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
61%
of enrolments

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

How Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus compares

By ICSEA, Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus ranks 4th of the 610 secondary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 9 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the 5th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Luke's Grammar School, an independent combined school 0.4 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. Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus scores 1217, well above average.

ICSEA 1217Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1217
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About North Curl Curl

Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus is located in North Curl Curl, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $3,611/wk and median rent of $700/wk. Population: 4,288.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

North Curl Curl suburb profile

Schools near Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus

The 6 nearest schools to Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly CampusStudents
St Luke's Grammar SchoolIndependent Combined · Dee Why0.4 km1178 39 lower1,481
Northern Beaches Secondary College Freshwater Senior CampusGovernment Secondary · Freshwater0.7 km1098 119 lower647
Curl Curl North Public SchoolGovernment Primary · North Curl Curl0.8 km1116 101 lower699
St Augustine's College SydneyIndependent Combined · Brookvale0.9 km1141 76 lower1,580
Brookvale Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Brookvale1.0 km1075 142 lower306
Harbord Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Freshwater1.2 km1137 80 lower881

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus a government school?

Yes, Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus offer?

Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus offers 7-12.

What is Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus's ICSEA score?

Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus has an ICSEA score of 1217, placing it in the 99th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus?

Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus has 766 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.

What schools are near Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus?

The nearest schools to Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus are St Luke's Grammar School (0.4 km), Northern Beaches Secondary College Freshwater Senior Campus (0.7 km), Curl Curl North Public School (0.8 km).

Where is Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus located?

Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus is located in North Curl Curl, NSW 2099. Visit the school website at https://nbscmanlys-h.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus official website