Great Lakes College Forster Campus
Secondary school in Forster, NSW
About Great Lakes College Forster Campus
Great Lakes College Forster Campus is a government secondary school located in Forster, Sydney's North Shore. As a NSW public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from 7-10.
With 478 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 936 (20th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 10:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Forster, NSW 2428
- Website glcforster-h.schools.nsw.gov.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Secondary (7-10)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 478 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 55 (50.3 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 25 (16.8 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 936 (20th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 24%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 242 (51%)
Girls: 236 (49%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 5%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 95%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 49%
Lower 27%
Upper 16%
Top 8%