Smiths Hill High School
Secondary school in Wollongong, NSW
About Smiths Hill High School
Smiths Hill High School is a government secondary school located in Wollongong, Sydney's North Shore. As a NSW public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from 7-12.
With 736 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1186 (99th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 13:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Wollongong, NSW 2500
- Website smithshill-h.schools.nsw.gov.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Secondary (7-12)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 736 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 54 (55 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 15 (10.7 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. 1186 (99th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 1%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 416 (57%)
Girls: 320 (43%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 42%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 58%
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 2%
Lower 8%
Upper 23%
Top 67%