Kew High School
Kew High School is a government secondary school in Kew East, VIC offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1110, it sits in the 87th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,015 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 38% of students have a language background other than English.
Kew East VIC 3102. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Kew High School compares
By ICSEA, Kew High School ranks 40th of the 382 secondary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 13 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 7th-highest ICSEA and the 4th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Bede's School, a Catholic primary school 0.8 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. Kew High School scores 1110, above average.
School zone
Kew High School's school zone below comes from the Victorian Department of Education's 2025 school zone data. Victorian students have a right to enrol at their designated neighbourhood government school, which is set by the zone their permanent address falls in. Zones are reviewed every year, so confirm the current boundary on Find My School before enrolling.
About Kew East
Kew High School is located in Kew East, VIC, a suburb with a median household income of $2,490/wk and median rent of $471/wk. Population: 6,620.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Kew East suburb profileSchools near Kew High School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Kew High School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bede's SchoolCatholic Primary · Balwyn North | 0.8 km | 1133 | 23 higher | 264 |
| Kew East Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Kew East | 1.1 km | 1183 | 73 higher | 404 |
| Balwyn North Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Balwyn North | 1.3 km | 1139 | 29 higher | 554 |
| Balwyn High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Balwyn North | 1.4 km | 1141 | 31 higher | 2,260 |
| Deepdene Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Deepdene | 1.5 km | 1159 | 49 higher | 353 |
| Genazzano FCJ CollegeCatholic Combined · Kew | 1.6 km | 1127 | 17 higher | 680 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kew High School a government school?
Yes, Kew High School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Kew High School offer?
Kew High School offers 7-12.
What is Kew High School's ICSEA score?
Kew High School has an ICSEA score of 1110, placing it in the 87th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Kew High School?
Kew High School has 1,015 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near Kew High School?
The nearest schools to Kew High School are St Bede's School (0.8 km), St Anne's School (1.0 km), Kew East Primary School (1.1 km).
Where is Kew High School located?
Kew High School is located in Kew East, VIC 3102. Visit the school website at http://www.kew.vic.edu.au.