AustraliaNSWNambucca HeadsNambucca Heads High School

Nambucca Heads High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Nambucca Heads, NSW 2448 · Inner Regional
nambuccahd-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au 6568 6777
Students314enrolled
Ratio1:7.6student:teacher
SEIFA2/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Secondary · 7-12
ICSEA890
vs National-110 (avg 1000)
Students314
SEIFA2/10
SettingInner Regional
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Nambucca Heads

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
890-110
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
314
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
7.6:1-4.7
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
9%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
32%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
2 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
4%-21pp
SEA Top Quarter
7-12
Year Range

Overview

Nambucca Heads High School is a government secondary school in Nambucca Heads, New South Wales, serving 7-12. The school has 314 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 890 (well below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 7.6:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 2 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2448
LGANambucca Valley
RemotenessInner Regional
ACARA ID42407

Student Background

Total Enrolments314
Gender Split153 girls / 161 boys
Indigenous Students32%
Language Background Other Than English9%
English Background91%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
60%
Lower middle
27%
Upper middle
9%
Top quarter
4%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

314 students across 6 year levels (2025)

Yr 757
Yr 866
Yr 955
Yr 1059
Yr 1144
Yr 1233
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff47 (41.3 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff17 (14.0 FTE)
Total Staff64
Student:Teacher Ratio7.6:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)