Warilla High School

Warilla High School is a government secondary school in Barrack Heights, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 968, it sits in the 32nd percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,020 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 10% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 18% have a language background other than English.

Barrack Heights NSW 2528. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
968
32nd percentile
Enrolments
1,020
7-12
Students per teacher
11:1
91 teaching staff
Indigenous students
10%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
18%
of enrolments

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

How Warilla High School compares

By ICSEA, Warilla High School ranks 356th of the 610 secondary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 4 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Warilla Public School, a government primary school 1.0 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. Warilla High School scores 968, near average.

ICSEA 968Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
968
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Warilla High School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Barrack Heights

Warilla High School is located in Barrack Heights, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,340/wk and median rent of $380/wk. Population: 6,003.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Barrack Heights suburb profile

Schools near Warilla High School

The 5 nearest schools to Warilla High School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Warilla High SchoolStudents
Warilla Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Warilla1.0 km937 31 lower279
Shellharbour Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Shellharbour1.6 km999 31 higher368
Stella Maris Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Shellharbour2.0 km1050 82 higher405
Flinders Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Flinders2.0 km1004 36 higher518
Nazareth Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Shellharbour City2.0 km1052 84 higher413

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Warilla High School a government school?

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

What year levels does Warilla High School offer?

Warilla High School offers 7-12.

What is Warilla High School's ICSEA score?

Warilla High School has an ICSEA score of 968, placing it in the 32nd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Warilla High School?

Warilla High School has 1,020 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.

What schools are near Warilla High School?

The nearest schools to Warilla High School are Warilla Public School (1.0 km), Amity College Illawarra Campus (1.1 km), Peterborough School (1.1 km).

Where is Warilla High School located?

Warilla High School is located in Barrack Heights, NSW 2528. Visit the school website at https://warilla-h.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Warilla High School official website