The Illawarra Grammar School
Combined school in Wollongong West, NSW
About The Illawarra Grammar School
The Illawarra Grammar School is a independent combined school located in Wollongong West, Sydney's North Shore. The school offers education for students from K-12.
With 970 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1159 (96th 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 Wollongong West, NSW 2500
- Website www.tigs.nsw.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Independent
- Level Combined (K-12)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 970 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 108 (99.8 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 52 (45.4 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. 1159 (96th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 2%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 506 (52%)
Girls: 464 (48%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 36%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 64%
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 9%
Upper 25%
Top 64%
