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Northam Senior High School

Northam Senior High School is a government secondary school in Northam, Western Australia, with 669 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 10.

Northam, WA 6401GovernmentSecondary7-12
GovernmentSecondaryCo-educational
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School model

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

Enrolment size

The school reports 669 total enrolments, including 316 girls and 353 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 898, with percentile 10 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 47.2% girls and 52.8% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 12.7:1, based on 52.8 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Northam, Western Australia, within Northam.

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Northam Senior High School profile summary

Northam Senior High School is listed as a government secondary school in Northam, Western Australia. The profile reports 669 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 898, and a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1 where available. The reported year range is 7-12, and the campus sits within Northam local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

669

reported total enrolments

316 girls

353 boys

47.2% girls52.8% boys

Northam Senior High School reports 669 total enrolments, including 316 girls and 353 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 47.2% girls and 52.8% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

10

percentile where available

ICSEA

898

Northam Senior High School sits at the 10 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

64%

Lower-middle

24%

Upper-middle

9%

Top

3%

The socio-educational distribution lists 64% in the bottom quarter, 24% in the lower-middle quarter, 9% in the upper-middle quarter, and 3% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

55

FTE teaching

52.8

Non-teaching

48

Student-teacher

12.7:1

The profile reports 55 teaching staff and 48 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

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

Suburb
Northam
Postcode
6401
State
Western Australia
Local government area
Northam
Statistical Area Level 2
Northam
Statistical Area Level 3
Wheat Belt - North
Statistical Area Level 4
Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Remoteness area
Inner Regional

Governance

Governance and official links

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

Governing body
Department of Education Western Australia
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
23%
Language background other than English: yes
9%
Language background other than English: no
90%
Language background other than English: not stated
0%

Nearby

Nearby and similar schools

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FAQ

Questions about Northam Senior High School

How many students attend Northam Senior High School?

Northam Senior High School has 669 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 316 girls and 353 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is Northam Senior High School?

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

Where is Northam Senior High School located?

Northam Senior High School is located in Northam, WA 6401. The local government area is Northam.

What is the ICSEA value of Northam Senior High School?

The ICSEA value for Northam Senior High School is 898 and the ICSEA percentile is 10. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

Is Northam Senior High School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?

Northam Senior High School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 47.2% girls and 52.8% 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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