Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
502
reported total enrolments
264 girls
238 boys
52.6% girls47.4% boys
Burnie High School reports 502 total enrolments, including 264 girls and 238 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 52.6% girls and 47.4% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
Burnie High School
Burnie High School is a government secondary school in Cooee, Tasmania, with 502 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 25.
Cooee, TAS 7320GovernmentSecondary7-12
GovernmentSecondaryCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Burnie High School is listed as Government and Secondary, with a reported year range of 7-12.
Enrolment size
The school reports 502 total enrolments, including 264 girls and 238 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 951, with percentile 25 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 52.6% girls and 47.4% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 12.4:1, based on 40.5 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Cooee, Tasmania, within Burnie.
Profile signals
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Burnie High School profile summary
Burnie High School is listed as a government secondary school in Cooee, Tasmania. The profile reports 502 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 951, and a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1 where available. The reported year range is 7-12, and the campus sits within Burnie local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
25
percentile where available
ICSEA
951
Burnie High School sits at the 25 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
44%
Lower-middle
32%
Upper-middle
18%
Top
6%
The socio-educational distribution lists 44% in the bottom quarter, 32% in the lower-middle quarter, 18% in the upper-middle quarter, and 6% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
45
FTE teaching
40.5
Non-teaching
34
Student-teacher
12.4:1
The profile reports 45 teaching staff and 34 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Cooee
- Postcode
- 7320
- State
- Tasmania
- Local government area
- Burnie
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Parklands - Camdale
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Burnie - Ulverstone
- Statistical Area Level 4
- West and North West
- Remoteness area
- Outer Regional
Governance
Governance and official links
Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.
- Governing body
- Department for Education, Children and Young People Tasmania
- Governing body URL
- Visit website
- School URL
- Visit school 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
- 15%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 1%
- Language background other than English: no
- 99%
- Language background other than English: not stated
- 0%
Nearby
Nearby and similar schools
Similar schools are selected from the same suburb first, then from the same local government area where needed.
GovernmentPrimary
Cooee Primary School
Cooee, TAS 7320
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 174
- ICSEA
- 984
- Ratio
- 13.9:1
GovernmentPrimary
Burnie Primary School
Park Grove, TAS 7320
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 330
- ICSEA
- 984
- Ratio
- 15.2:1
GovernmentPrimary
Havenview Primary School
Havenview, TAS 7320
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 110
- ICSEA
- 866
- Ratio
- 8.9:1
GovernmentSecondary
Hellyer College
Shorewell Park, TAS 7320
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 656
- ICSEA
- 938
- Ratio
- 13.7:1
CatholicSecondary
Marist Regional College
Burnie, TAS 7320
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 889
- ICSEA
- 1,006
- Ratio
- 11.6:1
GovernmentPrimary
Montello Primary School
Montello, TAS 7320
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 270
- ICSEA
- 885
- Ratio
- 12.2:1
FAQ
Questions about Burnie High School
How many students attend Burnie High School?
Burnie High School has 502 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 264 girls and 238 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Burnie High School?
Burnie High School is listed as a Government school with school type Secondary. The reported year range is 7-12.
Where is Burnie High School located?
Burnie High School is located in Cooee, TAS 7320. The local government area is Burnie.
What is the ICSEA value of Burnie High School?
The ICSEA value for Burnie High School is 951 and the ICSEA percentile is 25. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Burnie High School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Burnie High School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 52.6% girls and 47.4% 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.