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Smiths Hill High School

Smiths Hill High School is a government secondary school in Wollongong, New South Wales, with 736 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 99.

Wollongong, NSW 2500GovernmentSecondary7-12
GovernmentSecondaryCo-educational
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School model

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

Enrolment size

The school reports 736 total enrolments, including 320 girls and 416 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 1,186, with percentile 99 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 43.5% girls and 56.5% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 13.4:1, based on 55.0 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Wollongong, New South Wales, within Wollongong.

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Smiths Hill High School profile summary

Smiths Hill High School is listed as a government secondary school in Wollongong, New South Wales. The profile reports 736 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,186, and a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1 where available. The reported year range is 7-12, and the campus sits within Wollongong local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

736

reported total enrolments

320 girls

416 boys

43.5% girls56.5% boys

Smiths Hill High School reports 736 total enrolments, including 320 girls and 416 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 43.5% girls and 56.5% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

99

percentile where available

ICSEA

1,186

Smiths Hill High School sits at the 99 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

2%

Lower-middle

8%

Upper-middle

23%

Top

67%

The socio-educational distribution lists 2% in the bottom quarter, 8% in the lower-middle quarter, 23% in the upper-middle quarter, and 67% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

54

FTE teaching

55.0

Non-teaching

15

Student-teacher

13.4:1

The profile reports 54 teaching staff and 15 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

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

Suburb
Wollongong
Postcode
2500
State
New South Wales
Local government area
Wollongong
Statistical Area Level 2
Wollongong - East
Statistical Area Level 3
Wollongong
Statistical Area Level 4
Illawarra
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
1%
Language background other than English: yes
42%
Language background other than English: no
58%
Language background other than English: not stated
0%

Nearby

Nearby and similar schools

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FAQ

Questions about Smiths Hill High School

How many students attend Smiths Hill High School?

Smiths Hill High School has 736 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 320 girls and 416 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is Smiths Hill High School?

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

Where is Smiths Hill High School located?

Smiths Hill High School is located in Wollongong, NSW 2500. The local government area is Wollongong.

What is the ICSEA value of Smiths Hill High School?

The ICSEA value for Smiths Hill High School is 1,186 and the ICSEA percentile is 99. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

Is Smiths Hill High School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?

Smiths Hill High School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 43.5% girls and 56.5% 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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