Queanbeyan High School

Queanbeyan High School is a government secondary school in Queanbeyan, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 967, it sits in the 32nd percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 448 enrolled students, with approximately 8 students per teacher. 15% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 28% have a language background other than English.

Queanbeyan NSW 2620. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
967
32nd percentile
Enrolments
448
7-12
Students per teacher
8:1
53 teaching staff
Indigenous students
15%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
28%
of enrolments

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

How Queanbeyan High School compares

By ICSEA, Queanbeyan High School ranks 360th 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 3rd-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Finigan School of Distance Education, a government combined 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. Queanbeyan High School scores 967, near average.

ICSEA 967Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
967
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Queanbeyan High School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan High School is located in Queanbeyan, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,693/wk and median rent of $340/wk. Population: 6,409.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Queanbeyan suburb profile

Schools near Queanbeyan High School

The 8 nearest schools to Queanbeyan High School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Queanbeyan High SchoolStudents
Queanbeyan West Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Queanbeyan0.7 km988 21 higher387
Karabar High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Queanbeyan1.4 km982 15 higher723
Queanbeyan Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Queanbeyan1.5 km997 30 higher361
Queanbeyan South Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Queanbeyan1.5 km939 28 lower419
Tirriwirri SchoolGovernment Combined · Karabar1.5 km944 23 lower34
St Gregory's Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Queanbeyan1.8 km1056 89 higher730
Queanbeyan East Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Queanbeyan2.5 km1031 64 higher280
Jerrabomberra Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Jerrabomberra4.2 km1107 140 higher865

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Queanbeyan High School a government school?

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

What year levels does Queanbeyan High School offer?

Queanbeyan High School offers 7-12.

What is Queanbeyan High School's ICSEA score?

Queanbeyan High School has an ICSEA score of 967, placing it in the 32nd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Queanbeyan High School?

Queanbeyan High School has 448 enrolled students, with approximately 8 students per teacher.

What schools are near Queanbeyan High School?

The nearest schools to Queanbeyan High School are Finigan School of Distance Education (0.2 km), Queanbeyan West Public School (0.7 km), St Gregory's Primary School - Lowe Street Campus (1.2 km).

Where is Queanbeyan High School located?

Queanbeyan High School is located in Queanbeyan, NSW 2620. Visit the school website at https://queanbeyan-h.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Queanbeyan High School official website