Hawkesbury High School

Hawkesbury High School is a government secondary school in Freemans Reach, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 946, it sits in the 23rd percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 418 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 12% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 6% have a language background other than English.

Freemans Reach NSW 2756. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
946
23rd percentile
Enrolments
418
7-12
Students per teacher
11:1
38 teaching staff
Indigenous students
12%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
6%
of enrolments

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

How Hawkesbury High School compares

By ICSEA, Hawkesbury High School ranks 420th of the 610 secondary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. There is no other secondary school within 5 km. The nearest school is Freemans Reach Public School, a government primary school 0.2 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. Hawkesbury High School scores 946, below average.

ICSEA 946Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
946
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Hawkesbury High School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Freemans Reach

Hawkesbury High School is located in Freemans Reach, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $2,143/wk and median rent of $463/wk. Population: 2,049.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Freemans Reach suburb profile

Schools near Hawkesbury High School

The 3 nearest schools to Hawkesbury High School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Hawkesbury High SchoolStudents
Wilberforce Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Wilberforce3.9 km992 46 higher326
St Monica's Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Richmond5.7 km1032 86 higher252
Richmond Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Richmond5.8 km1047 101 higher298

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hawkesbury High School a government school?

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

What year levels does Hawkesbury High School offer?

Hawkesbury High School offers 7-12.

What is Hawkesbury High School's ICSEA score?

Hawkesbury High School has an ICSEA score of 946, placing it in the 23rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Hawkesbury High School?

Hawkesbury High School has 418 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.

What schools are near Hawkesbury High School?

The nearest schools to Hawkesbury High School are Freemans Reach Public School (0.2 km), Wilberforce Public School (3.9 km), Glossodia Public School (4.4 km).

Where is Hawkesbury High School located?

Hawkesbury High School is located in Freemans Reach, NSW 2756. Visit the school website at https://hawkesbury-h.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Hawkesbury High School official website