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West Wallsend High School

West Wallsend High School is a government secondary school in West Wallsend, New South Wales, with 632 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 21.

West Wallsend, NSW 2286GovernmentSecondary7-12
GovernmentSecondaryCo-educational
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School model

West Wallsend High School is listed as Government and Secondary, with a reported year range of 7-12.

Enrolment size

The school reports 632 total enrolments, including 324 girls and 308 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 940, with percentile 21 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 51.3% girls and 48.7% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 10.8:1, based on 58.3 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in West Wallsend, New South Wales, within Lake Macquarie.

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West Wallsend High School profile summary

West Wallsend High School is listed as a government secondary school in West Wallsend, New South Wales. The profile reports 632 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 940, and a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1 where available. The reported year range is 7-12, and the campus sits within Lake Macquarie local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

632

reported total enrolments

324 girls

308 boys

51.3% girls48.7% boys

West Wallsend High School reports 632 total enrolments, including 324 girls and 308 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 51.3% girls and 48.7% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

21

percentile where available

ICSEA

940

West Wallsend High School sits at the 21 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

51%

Lower-middle

31%

Upper-middle

14%

Top

3%

The socio-educational distribution lists 51% in the bottom quarter, 31% in the lower-middle quarter, 14% in the upper-middle quarter, and 3% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

61

FTE teaching

58.3

Non-teaching

22

Student-teacher

10.8:1

The profile reports 61 teaching staff and 22 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.

Suburb
West Wallsend
Postcode
2286
State
New South Wales
Local government area
Lake Macquarie
Statistical Area Level 2
West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth
Statistical Area Level 3
Lake Macquarie - West
Statistical Area Level 4
Newcastle and Lake Macquarie
Remoteness area
Major Cities

Governance

Governance and official links

Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.

Governing body
NSW Department of Education
Governing body URL
Visit website
Campus type
School Single Entity
Reporting description
Individual Reporting

Community

Student community profile

Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.

Indigenous enrolment
17%
Language background other than English: yes
4%
Language background other than English: no
96%
Language background other than English: not stated
0%

Nearby

Nearby and similar schools

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FAQ

Questions about West Wallsend High School

How many students attend West Wallsend High School?

West Wallsend High School has 632 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 324 girls and 308 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is West Wallsend High School?

West Wallsend High School is listed as a Government school with school type Secondary. The reported year range is 7-12.

Where is West Wallsend High School located?

West Wallsend High School is located in West Wallsend, NSW 2286. The local government area is Lake Macquarie.

What is the ICSEA value of West Wallsend High School?

The ICSEA value for West Wallsend High School is 940 and the ICSEA percentile is 21. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

Is West Wallsend High School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?

West Wallsend High School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 51.3% girls and 48.7% boys where percentage fields are available.

Data note

Built from structured 2025 school profile data

This page uses structured 2025 Australian school profile data. Some values may be unavailable where they are not reported in the source dataset. Profile pages are designed to make enrolment, ICSEA, location and school context easier to compare.

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