AustraliaNSWBegaBega High School

Bega High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Bega, NSW 2550 · Outer Regional
bega-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au 6492 9000
706Students
973ICSEA
1:10.6Ratio
4/10SEIFA
Bega

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
973-27
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
706
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
10.6:1-1.7
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
8%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
13%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
4 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
12%-13pp
SEA Top Quarter
7-12
Year Range

Overview

Bega High School is a government secondary school in Bega, New South Wales, serving 7-12. The school has 706 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 973 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.6:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 4 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2550
LGABega Valley
RemotenessOuter Regional
ACARA ID42907

Student Background

Total Enrolments706
Gender Split348 girls / 358 boys
Indigenous Students13%
Language Background Other Than English8%
English Background92%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
38%
Lower middle
30%
Upper middle
20%
Top quarter
12%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

706 students across 6 year levels (2025)

Yr 7154
Yr 8132
Yr 9138
Yr 10130
Yr 1191
Yr 1261
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff69 (66.4 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff29 (21.3 FTE)
Total Staff98
Student:Teacher Ratio10.6:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)