Hunter River High School
Secondary school in Heatherbrae, NSW
About Hunter River High School
Hunter River High School is a government secondary school located in Heatherbrae, Sydney's North Shore. As a NSW public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from 7-12.
With 762 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 899 (10th 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 Heatherbrae, NSW 2324
- Website hunterriv-h.schools.nsw.gov.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Secondary (7-12)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 762 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 76 (73.7 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 28 (26.5 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. 899 (10th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 27%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 410 (54%)
Girls: 352 (46%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 6%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 94%
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 62%
Lower 24%
Upper 11%
Top 3%