Government School

Northcote High School

Secondary school in Northcote, VIC

1,668
Students (2025)
1153
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.
12:1
Student:Teacher

About Northcote High School

Northcote High School is a government secondary school located in Northcote, Melbourne. As a VIC public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from 7-12.

With 1668 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1153 (96th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 12:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

📍 Contact & Location

🎓 School Details

  • Type Government
  • Level Secondary (7-12)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 1,668 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 154 (133.5 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 49 (36.5 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. 1153 (96th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 0%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 910 (55%)
Girls: 758 (45%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 25%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 74%
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.
11%
24%
62%
Bottom 4% Lower 11% Upper 24% Top 62%