Kempsey High School
Secondary school in Kempsey, NSW
About Kempsey High School
Kempsey High School is a government secondary school located in Kempsey, Sydney's North Shore. As a NSW public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from 7-12.
With 584 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 848 (5th 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 Kempsey, NSW 2440
- Website kempsey-h.schools.nsw.gov.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Secondary (7-12)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 584 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 53 (60.7 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 21 (18.7 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. 848 (5th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 46%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 294 (50%)
Girls: 290 (50%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 3%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 97%
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 66%
Lower 23%
Upper 8%
Top 2%