AustraliaNSWBroadmeadowMerewether High School

Merewether High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Broadmeadow, NSW 2292 · Major Cities
merewether-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au 4969 3855
1,080enrolled
Ratio1:14.8student:teacher
8/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Secondary · 7-12
ICSEA1206
vs National+206 (avg 1000)
Students1,080
SEIFA8/10
SettingMajor Cities
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Merewether

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1206+206
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
1,080
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
14.8:1+2.5
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
34%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
3%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
8 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
73%+48pp
SEA Top Quarter
7-12
Year Range

Üzerleme

Merewether High School is a government secondary school in Broadmeadow , New South Wales , serving 7-12 . The school has 1,080 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1206 (Well above average ). The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.8:1:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 8 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts: [ˈkɪlɪfɪkts] (en) [ˈkɪlɪfɪkts])

Sector SectorGovernment
Type SchoolSecondary
Range Year7-12
Legio DirettivoNSW Department of Education
Postcode2292
LGANewcastle
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID42124

Student Background Student Background

Total Enrolments Total Enrolments1,080
Gender Split469 girls / 611 boys
Indigenous Students3%
Background Other Than English Language34%
English Background English Background66%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
1%
Below middleBelow middleBelow middle
7%
Upper middle
19%
Top quarter Top quarter
73%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrollment by Year Level

Xvar0X students across Xvar1X year levels (Xvar2X) 1,080 6 2025

Yr 7180
Yr 8180
Yr 9179
Yr 10180
Yr 11181
Yr 12180
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Personnel

71 (72.2 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff19 (13.6 FTE)
Total Staff Total Staff90
Student:Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)