Figtree High School

Figtree High School is a government secondary school in Figtree, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1013, it sits in the 53rd percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 880 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 7% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 22% have a language background other than English.

Figtree NSW 2525. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1013
53rd percentile
Enrolments
880
7-12
Students per teacher
11:1
80 teaching staff
Indigenous students
7%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
22%
of enrolments

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

How Figtree High School compares

By ICSEA, Figtree High School ranks 264th of the 610 secondary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 10 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 5th-highest ICSEA and the 5th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Figtree 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. Figtree High School scores 1013, near average.

ICSEA 1013Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1013
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Figtree High School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Figtree

Figtree High School is located in Figtree, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $2,042/wk and median rent of $430/wk. Population: 12,335.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Figtree suburb profile

Schools near Figtree High School

The 8 nearest schools to Figtree High School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Figtree High SchoolStudents
Figtree Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Figtree0.3 km1028 15 higher264
Lindsay Park Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Wollongong1.1 km1068 55 higher334
Mount St Thomas Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Wollongong1.4 km1070 57 higher354
Nareena Hills Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Figtree1.6 km1080 67 higher209
The Illawarra Grammar SchoolIndependent Combined · Wollongong West1.8 km1159 146 higher970
St Pius X Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Unanderra2.0 km1066 53 higher371
St Therese Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Mangerton2.0 km1090 77 higher368
Unanderra Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Cordeaux Heights2.0 km992 21 lower348

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Figtree High School a government school?

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

What year levels does Figtree High School offer?

Figtree High School offers 7-12.

What is Figtree High School's ICSEA score?

Figtree High School has an ICSEA score of 1013, placing it in the 53rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Figtree High School?

Figtree High School has 880 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.

What schools are near Figtree High School?

The nearest schools to Figtree High School are Figtree Public School (0.3 km), Figtree Heights Public School (0.8 km), Lindsay Park Public School (1.1 km).

Where is Figtree High School located?

Figtree High School is located in Figtree, NSW 2525. Visit the school website at https://figtree-h.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Figtree High School official website