AustraliaNSWBellingenBellingen High School

Bellingen High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Bellingen, NSW 2454 · Inner Regional
bellingen-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au 6655 1315
Students584enrolled
Ratio1:11.6student:teacher
SEIFA7/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Secondary · 7-12
ICSEA1006
vs National+6 (avg 1000)
Students584
SEIFA7/10
SettingInner Regional
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Bellingen

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1006+6
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
584
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
11.6:1-0.7
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
9%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
11%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
7 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
15%-10pp
SEA Top Quarter
7-12
Year Range

Overview

Bellingen High School is a government secondary school in Bellingen, New South Wales, serving 7-12. The school has 584 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1006 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.6:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 7 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2454
LGABellingen
RemotenessInner Regional
ACARA ID42385

Student Background

Total Enrolments584
Gender Split311 girls / 273 boys
Indigenous Students11%
Language Background Other Than English9%
English Background91%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
29%
Lower middle
30%
Upper middle
25%
Top quarter
15%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

584 students across 6 year levels (2025)

Yr 7127
Yr 892
Yr 9110
Yr 10132
Yr 1163
Yr 1260
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff51 (50.2 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff15 (13.1 FTE)
Total Staff66
Student:Teacher Ratio11.6:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)