AustraliaNSWGoonellabahThe Rivers Secondary College, Kadina High Campus

The Rivers Secondary College, Kadina High Campus

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Goonellabah, NSW 2480 · Inner Regional
kadina-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au 6624 3133
Students262enrolled
Ratio1:6.5student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Secondary · 7-12
ICSEA884
vs National-116 (avg 1000)
Students262
SEIFA5/10
SettingInner Regional
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The Rivers

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
884-116
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
262
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
6.5:1-5.8
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
9%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
33%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
5 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
4%-21pp
SEA Top Quarter
7-12
Year Range

Overview

The Rivers Secondary College, Kadina High Campus is a government secondary school in Goonellabah, New South Wales, serving 7-12. The school has 262 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 884 (well below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 6.5:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 5 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2480
LGALismore
RemotenessInner Regional
ACARA ID42398

Student Background

Total Enrolments262
Gender Split127 girls / 135 boys
Indigenous Students33%
Language Background Other Than English9%
English Background91%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
58%
Lower middle
24%
Upper middle
13%
Top quarter
4%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

262 students across 6 year levels (2025)

Yr 750
Yr 838
Yr 953
Yr 1054
Yr 1136
Yr 1231
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff42 (40.0 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff20 (12.2 FTE)
Total Staff62
Student:Teacher Ratio6.5:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)