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Sydney Distance Education High School

Sydney Distance Education High School is a government secondary school in Woolloomooloo, New South Wales, with 615 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 3.7:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 61.

Woolloomooloo, NSW 2011GovernmentSecondary7-12
GovernmentSecondaryCo-educational
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School model

Sydney Distance Education High School is listed as Government and Secondary, with a reported year range of 7-12.

Enrolment size

The school reports 615 total enrolments, including 370 girls and 245 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 1,032, with percentile 61 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 60.2% girls and 39.8% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 3.7:1, based on 166.0 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Woolloomooloo, New South Wales, within Sydney.

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Sydney Distance Education High School profile summary

Sydney Distance Education High School is listed as a government secondary school in Woolloomooloo, New South Wales. The profile reports 615 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,032, and a student-teacher ratio of 3.7:1 where available. The reported year range is 7-12, and the campus sits within Sydney local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

615

reported total enrolments

370 girls

245 boys

60.2% girls39.8% boys

Sydney Distance Education High School reports 615 total enrolments, including 370 girls and 245 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 60.2% girls and 39.8% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

61

percentile where available

ICSEA

1,032

Sydney Distance Education High School sits at the 61 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

24%

Lower-middle

23%

Upper-middle

26%

Top

27%

The socio-educational distribution lists 24% in the bottom quarter, 23% in the lower-middle quarter, 26% in the upper-middle quarter, and 27% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

144

FTE teaching

166.0

Non-teaching

27

Student-teacher

3.7:1

The profile reports 144 teaching staff and 27 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 3.7:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

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

Suburb
Woolloomooloo
Postcode
2011
State
New South Wales
Local government area
Sydney
Statistical Area Level 2
Potts Point - Woolloomooloo
Statistical Area Level 3
Sydney Inner City
Statistical Area Level 4
Sydney - City and Inner South
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
12%
Language background other than English: yes
18%
Language background other than English: no
82%
Language background other than English: not stated
0%

Nearby

Nearby and similar schools

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FAQ

Questions about Sydney Distance Education High School

How many students attend Sydney Distance Education High School?

Sydney Distance Education High School has 615 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 370 girls and 245 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is Sydney Distance Education High School?

Sydney Distance Education High School is listed as a Government school with school type Secondary. The reported year range is 7-12.

Where is Sydney Distance Education High School located?

Sydney Distance Education High School is located in Woolloomooloo, NSW 2011. The local government area is Sydney.

What is the ICSEA value of Sydney Distance Education High School?

The ICSEA value for Sydney Distance Education High School is 1,032 and the ICSEA percentile is 61. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

Is Sydney Distance Education High School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?

Sydney Distance Education High School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 60.2% girls and 39.8% 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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