Woonona High School

Woonona High School is a government secondary school in Woonona, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1030, it sits in the 60th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 767 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 6% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 7% have a language background other than English.

Woonona NSW 2517. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1030
60th percentile
Enrolments
767
7-12
Students per teacher
12:1
66 teaching staff
Indigenous students
6%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
7%
of enrolments

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

How Woonona High School compares

By ICSEA, Woonona High School ranks 222nd of the 610 secondary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 5 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Woonona Public School, a government primary school 0.3 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. Woonona High School scores 1030, near average.

ICSEA 1030Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1030
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Woonona High School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Woonona

Woonona High School is located in Woonona, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,816/wk and median rent of $395/wk. Population: 12,374.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Woonona suburb profile

Schools near Woonona High School

The 9 nearest schools to Woonona High School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Woonona High SchoolStudents
Woonona Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Woonona0.3 km1070 40 higher519
Woonona East Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Woonona1.0 km1037 7 higher200
Waniora Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Bulli1.3 km1077 47 higher264
Bulli High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Bulli1.4 km1058 28 higher979
St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Bulli1.4 km1121 91 higher412
Russell Vale Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Russell Vale1.7 km1040 10 higher262
Bulli Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Bulli2.0 km1069 39 higher318
Holy Spirit CollegeCatholic Secondary · Bellambi2.2 km1069 39 higher1,249
Corrimal Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Corrimal2.7 km1013 17 lower227

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Woonona High School a government school?

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

What year levels does Woonona High School offer?

Woonona High School offers 7-12.

What is Woonona High School's ICSEA score?

Woonona High School has an ICSEA score of 1030, placing it in the 60th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Woonona High School?

Woonona High School has 767 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.

What schools are near Woonona High School?

The nearest schools to Woonona High School are Woonona Public School (0.3 km), Woonona East Public School (1.0 km), Waniora Public School (1.3 km).

Where is Woonona High School located?

Woonona High School is located in Woonona, NSW 2517. Visit the school website at https://woonona-h.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Woonona High School official website