Government School

Merrylands High School

Secondary school in Merrylands, NSW

855
Students (2025)
915
ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
11:1
Student:Teacher

About Merrylands High School

Merrylands High School is a government secondary school located in Merrylands, Sydney's North Shore. As a NSW public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from 7-12.

With 855 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 915 (14th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 11:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

📍 Contact & Location

🎓 School Details

  • Type Government
  • Level Secondary (7-12)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 855 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 69 (75.5 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 22 (18.9 FTE)
  • ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 915 (14th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 2%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 421 (49%)
Girls: 434 (51%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 89%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 11%
ICSEA Distribution?Index 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.
67%
22%
9%
Bottom 67% Lower 22% Upper 9% Top 2%