AustraliaNSWGoonellabahBlue Hills College

Blue Hills College

IndependentCombinedK-12
Goonellabah, NSW 2480 · Inner Regional
201Students
999ICSEA
1:11.1Ratio
5/10SEIFA
Blue Hills

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
999-1
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
201
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
11.1:1-1.2
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
25%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
6%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
5 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
10%-15pp
SEA Top Quarter
K-12
Year Range

Overview

Blue Hills College is a independent combined school in Goonellabah, New South Wales, serving K-12. The school has 201 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 999 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.1:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 5 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorIndependent
School TypeCombined
Year RangeK-12
Governing BodyAdventist Schools Australia
Postcode2480
RemotenessInner Regional
ACARA ID43778

Student Background

Total Enrolments201
Gender Split92 girls / 109 boys
Indigenous Students6%
Language Background Other Than English25%
English Background75%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
32%
Lower middle
32%
Upper middle
25%
Top quarter
10%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

201 students across 13 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 125
Yr 114
Yr 221
Yr 318
Yr 421
Yr 515
Yr 615
Yr 718
See full breakdown
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff21 (18.0 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff16 (11.6 FTE)
Total Staff37
Student:Teacher Ratio11.1:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)