Hunter School of Performing Arts
Hunter School of Performing Arts is a government combined school in Broadmeadow, NSW offering K-12. With an ICSEA score of 1085, it sits in the 80th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,094 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 6% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 12% have a language background other than English.
Broadmeadow NSW 2292. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Hunter School of Performing Arts compares
By ICSEA, Hunter School of Performing Arts ranks 125th of the 441 combined schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 8 combined schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Merewether High School, a government secondary school 0.9 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. Hunter School of Performing Arts scores 1085, above average.
Enrolment and location
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About Broadmeadow
Hunter School of Performing Arts is located in Broadmeadow, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,653/wk and median rent of $400/wk. Population: 1,688.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Broadmeadow suburb profileSchools near Hunter School of Performing Arts
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Hunter School of Performing Arts | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merewether High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Broadmeadow | 0.9 km | 1206 | 121 higher | 1,080 |
| Adamstown Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Adamstown | 0.9 km | 1078 | 7 lower | 439 |
| Lambton High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Lambton | 0.9 km | 1057 | 28 lower | 1,176 |
| St Therese's Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · New Lambton | 1.1 km | 1100 | 15 higher | 543 |
| New Lambton South Public SchoolGovernment Primary · New Lambton | 1.2 km | 1095 | 10 higher | 462 |
| New Lambton Public SchoolGovernment Primary · New Lambton | 1.3 km | 1108 | 23 higher | 538 |
| Hamilton Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Hamilton | 1.5 km | 1106 | 21 higher | 306 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hunter School of Performing Arts a government school?
Yes, Hunter School of Performing Arts is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Hunter School of Performing Arts offer?
Hunter School of Performing Arts offers K-12.
What is Hunter School of Performing Arts's ICSEA score?
Hunter School of Performing Arts has an ICSEA score of 1085, placing it in the 80th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Hunter School of Performing Arts?
Hunter School of Performing Arts has 1,094 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near Hunter School of Performing Arts?
The nearest schools to Hunter School of Performing Arts are Merewether High School (0.9 km), St Laurence Flexible Learning Centre (0.9 km), Adamstown Public School (0.9 km).
Where is Hunter School of Performing Arts located?
Hunter School of Performing Arts is located in Broadmeadow, NSW 2292. Visit the school website at https://huntperfor-h.schools.nsw.gov.au.