Denison College of Secondary Education, Bathurst High Campus

Denison College of Secondary Education, Bathurst High Campus is a government secondary school in Bathurst, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 963, it sits in the 30th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 917 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 17% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 10% have a language background other than English.

Bathurst NSW 2795. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score

963

30th percentile

Enrolments

917

7-12

Students per teacher

11:1

80 teaching staff

Indigenous students

17%

of enrolments

Language background other than English

10%

of enrolments

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

How Denison College of Secondary Education, Bathurst High Campus compares

By ICSEA, Denison College of Secondary Education, Bathurst High Campus ranks 374th of the 610 secondary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 6 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is The Assumption Catholic Primary School Bathurst, a Catholic 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. Denison College of Secondary Education, Bathurst High Campus scores 963, near average.

ICSEA 963Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile

Avg 1,000

963

7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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Denison College of Secondary Education, Bathurst High Campus Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Bathurst

Denison College of Secondary Education, Bathurst High Campus is located in Bathurst, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,209/wk and median rent of $300/wk. Population: 7,001.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Bathurst suburb profile

Schools near Denison College of Secondary Education, Bathurst High Campus

The 5 nearest schools to Denison College of Secondary Education, Bathurst High Campus by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
School	Distance	ICSEA	vs Denison College of Secondary Education, Bathurst High Campus	Students
The Assumption Catholic Primary School BathurstCatholic Primary · Bathurst	0.3 km	1031	68 higher	393
Cathedral Catholic Primary School BathurstCatholic Primary · Bathurst	0.8 km	1036	73 higher	363
Bathurst Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Bathurst	0.8 km	983	20 higher	424
Bathurst West Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Bathurst	1.0 km	927	36 lower	515
St Stanislaus' CollegeIndependent Secondary · Bathurst	1.6 km	1038	75 higher	713

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Denison College of Secondary Education, Bathurst High Campus a government school?

Yes, Denison College of Secondary Education, Bathurst High Campus is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Denison College of Secondary Education, Bathurst High Campus offer?

Denison College of Secondary Education, Bathurst High Campus offers 7-12.

What is Denison College of Secondary Education, Bathurst High Campus's ICSEA score?

Denison College of Secondary Education, Bathurst High Campus has an ICSEA score of 963, placing it in the 30th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Denison College of Secondary Education, Bathurst High Campus?

Denison College of Secondary Education, Bathurst High Campus has 917 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.

What schools are near Denison College of Secondary Education, Bathurst High Campus?

The nearest schools to Denison College of Secondary Education, Bathurst High Campus are The Assumption Catholic Primary School Bathurst (0.3 km), Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst (0.8 km), Bathurst Public School (0.8 km).

Where is Denison College of Secondary Education, Bathurst High Campus located?

Denison College of Secondary Education, Bathurst High Campus is located in Bathurst, NSW 2795. Visit the school website at https://bathurst-h.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Denison College of Secondary Education, Bathurst High Campus official website