James Busby High School
Secondary school in Green Valley, NSW
About James Busby High School
James Busby High School is a government secondary school located in Green Valley, Sydney's North Shore. As a NSW public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from 7-12.
With 544 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 902 (11th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 9:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Green Valley, NSW 2168
- Website jamesbusby-h.schools.nsw.gov.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Secondary (7-12)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 544 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 62 (61.8 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 25 (19.1 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. 902 (11th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 7%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 307 (56%)
Girls: 237 (44%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 81%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 19%
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 72%
Lower 20%
Upper 6%
Top 2%
