Northern Beaches State High School
Northern Beaches State High School is a government secondary school in Deeragun, QLD offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 925, it sits in the 17th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 920 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 19% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 7% have a language background other than English.
Deeragun QLD 4818. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Northern Beaches State High School compares
By ICSEA, Northern Beaches State High School ranks 248th of the 323 secondary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 2 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Bohlevale State School, a government primary school 1.3 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. Northern Beaches State High School scores 925, below average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Northern Beaches State High School, check catchment rules with the school or the QLD education department.
About Deeragun
Northern Beaches State High School is located in Deeragun, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,523/wk and median rent of $310/wk. Population: 4,273.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Deeragun suburb profileSchools near Northern Beaches State High School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Northern Beaches State High School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bohlevale State SchoolGovernment Primary · Burdell | 1.3 km | 891 | 34 lower | 474 |
| St Anthony's Catholic CollegeCatholic Secondary · Deeragun | 2.3 km | 992 | 67 higher | 1,485 |
| North Shore State SchoolGovernment Primary · Burdell | 3.1 km | 988 | 63 higher | 672 |
| St Clare's Catholic SchoolCatholic Primary · Burdell | 3.4 km | 1022 | 97 higher | 714 |
| St Benedict's Catholic SchoolCatholic Primary · Shaw | 5.3 km | 1014 | 89 higher | 613 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Northern Beaches State High School a government school?
Yes, Northern Beaches State High School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Northern Beaches State High School offer?
Northern Beaches State High School offers 7-12.
What is Northern Beaches State High School's ICSEA score?
Northern Beaches State High School has an ICSEA score of 925, placing it in the 17th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Northern Beaches State High School?
Northern Beaches State High School has 920 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Northern Beaches State High School?
The nearest schools to Northern Beaches State High School are Bohlevale State School (1.3 km), St Anthony's Catholic College - Primary Campus (2.2 km), St Anthony's Catholic College (2.3 km).
Where is Northern Beaches State High School located?
Northern Beaches State High School is located in Deeragun, QLD 4818. Visit the school website at https://northernbeachesshs.eq.edu.au.