Wellington High School
Wellington High School is a government secondary school in Wellington, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 792, it sits in the 3rd percentile nationally and is well below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 284 enrolled students, with approximately 8 students per teacher. 66% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 3% have a language background other than English.
Wellington NSW 2820. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Wellington High School compares
By ICSEA, Wellington High School ranks 600th of the 610 secondary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. There is no other secondary school within 5 km. The nearest school is St Mary's Catholic School Wellington, a Catholic combined school 0.6 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. Wellington High School scores 792, well below average.
Enrolment and location
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Schools near Wellington High School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Wellington High School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Wellington | 1.2 km | 816 | 24 higher | 405 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wellington High School a government school?
Yes, Wellington High School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Wellington High School offer?
Wellington High School offers 7-12.
What is Wellington High School's ICSEA score?
Wellington High School has an ICSEA score of 792, placing it in the 3rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Wellington High School?
Wellington High School has 284 enrolled students, with approximately 8 students per teacher.
What schools are near Wellington High School?
The nearest schools to Wellington High School are St Mary's Catholic School Wellington (0.6 km), Wellington Public School (1.2 km), Wellington Christian School (1.9 km).
Where is Wellington High School located?
Wellington High School is located in Wellington, NSW 2820. Visit the school website at https://wellington-h.schools.nsw.gov.au.