Punchbowl Boys High School
Punchbowl Boys High School is a government secondary school in Punchbowl, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 923, it sits in the 16th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 472 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 96% of students have a language background other than English.
Punchbowl NSW 2196. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Punchbowl Boys High School compares
By ICSEA, Punchbowl Boys High School ranks 472nd of the 610 secondary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 17 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 14th-highest ICSEA and the 14th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Jerome's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic primary 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. Punchbowl Boys High School scores 923, below average.
Enrolment and location
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Schools near Punchbowl Boys High School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Punchbowl Boys High School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Charbel's CollegeIndependent Combined · Punchbowl | 0.7 km | 1054 | 131 higher | 1,198 |
| Punchbowl Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Punchbowl | 0.8 km | 976 | 53 higher | 528 |
| Wiley Park Girls High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Punchbowl | 1.3 km | 954 | 31 higher | 589 |
| Al Noori Muslim SchoolIndependent Primary · Greenacre | 1.4 km | 1086 | 163 higher | 2,407 |
| St Euphemia CollegeIndependent Combined · Bankstown | 1.4 km | 1038 | 115 higher | 622 |
| Wiley Park Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Wiley Park | 1.4 km | 994 | 71 higher | 550 |
| Holy Saviour SchoolIndependent Primary · Greenacre | 1.4 km | 1038 | 115 higher | 298 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Punchbowl Boys High School a government school?
Yes, Punchbowl Boys High School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Punchbowl Boys High School offer?
Punchbowl Boys High School offers 7-12.
What is Punchbowl Boys High School's ICSEA score?
Punchbowl Boys High School has an ICSEA score of 923, placing it in the 16th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Punchbowl Boys High School?
Punchbowl Boys High School has 472 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Punchbowl Boys High School?
The nearest schools to Punchbowl Boys High School are St Jerome's Catholic Primary School (0.4 km), St Charbel's College (0.7 km), Punchbowl Public School (0.8 km).
Where is Punchbowl Boys High School located?
Punchbowl Boys High School is located in Punchbowl, NSW 2196. Visit the school website at https://punchbowlb-h.schools.nsw.gov.au.