Girrawheen Senior High School

Girrawheen Senior High School is a government secondary school in Girrawheen, WA offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 899, it sits in the 11th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 458 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 16% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 43% have a language background other than English.

Girrawheen WA 6064. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
899
11th percentile
Enrolments
458
7-12
Students per teacher
11:1
40 teaching staff
Indigenous students
16%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
43%
of enrolments

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

How Girrawheen Senior High School compares

By ICSEA, Girrawheen Senior High School ranks 163rd of the 183 secondary schools in WA that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 14 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 8th-highest ICSEA and the 6th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Our Lady of Mercy Primary School, 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. Girrawheen Senior High School scores 899, below average.

ICSEA 899Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
899
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Girrawheen Senior High School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Girrawheen

Girrawheen Senior High School is located in Girrawheen, WA, a suburb with a median household income of $1,239/wk and median rent of $293/wk. Population: 8,897.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Girrawheen suburb profile

Schools near Girrawheen Senior High School

The 6 nearest schools to Girrawheen Senior High School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Girrawheen Senior High SchoolStudents
Our Lady of Mercy Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Girrawheen0.3 km997 98 higher334
Hudson Park Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Girrawheen0.5 km937 38 higher212
Rawlinson Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Marangaroo1.1 km952 53 higher405
Roseworth Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Girrawheen1.1 km899same299
Emmanuel Christian Community SchoolIndependent Combined · Girrawheen1.1 km973 74 higher711
Balga Senior High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Balga1.6 km909 10 higher596

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Girrawheen Senior High School a government school?

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

What year levels does Girrawheen Senior High School offer?

Girrawheen Senior High School offers 7-12.

What is Girrawheen Senior High School's ICSEA score?

Girrawheen Senior High School has an ICSEA score of 899, placing it in the 11th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Girrawheen Senior High School?

Girrawheen Senior High School has 458 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.

What schools are near Girrawheen Senior High School?

The nearest schools to Girrawheen Senior High School are Our Lady of Mercy Primary School (0.3 km), Hudson Park Primary School (0.5 km), Rawlinson Primary School (1.1 km).

Where is Girrawheen Senior High School located?

Girrawheen Senior High School is located in Girrawheen, WA 6064. Visit the school website at http://www.girrawheenshs.wa.edu.au.

Girrawheen Senior High School official website