Airds High School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Campbelltown, New South Wales 2560 · Campbelltown (NSW) LGA
#403 of 539 high schools in NSW
#1116 of 1,472 nationally
About Airds High School
Airds High School is a public high school located in Campbelltown, New South Wales (2560), within the Campbelltown (NSW) local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 542 students (251 girls and 291 boys).
Airds High School has an ICSEA value of 875, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 7th percentile of Australian schools. 2% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 69% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 57 teachers (59.9 full-time equivalent) and 21 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 9.0 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 15% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Airds High School scores 32.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools nationally and 403rd of 539 secondary schools in NSW (13th of 15 in the Campbelltown (NSW) area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 875
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)2% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)9.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+15% enrolments since 2020 (area median -1%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+14 ICSEA points since 2020
The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Airds High School's 542 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Airds High School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Airds High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Dorchester School
Campbelltown · Government special · U
19 students · ICSEA 871 · 191 m away
Briar Road Public School
Campbelltown · Government primary · P-6
263 students · ICSEA 835 · 252 m away
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Campbelltown · Catholic primary · K-6
341 students · ICSEA 1043 · 658 m away
John Warby Public School
Airds · Government primary · P-6
228 students · ICSEA 907 · 850 m away
St Patrick's College Campbelltown
Campbelltown · Independent high school · 7-12
698 students · ICSEA 1049 · 1.0 km away
Sherwood Hills Christian School
Bradbury · Independent combined · K-12
145 students · ICSEA 1040 · 1.2 km away
Bradbury Public School
Bradbury · Government primary · K-6
704 students · ICSEA 987 · 1.3 km away
Woodland Road Public School
Campbelltown · Government primary · K-6
275 students · ICSEA 959 · 1.6 km away
Campbelltown East Public School
Campbelltown · Government primary · K-6
380 students · ICSEA 927 · 1.7 km away
St John The Evangelist Catholic Primary School
Campbelltown · Catholic primary · K-6
554 students · ICSEA 1049 · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Government secondary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
South Grafton High School
South Grafton · Government high school · 7-12
639 students · ICSEA 875
Ashcroft High School
Ashcroft · Government high school · 7-12
701 students · ICSEA 877
Miller High School
Miller · Government high school · 7-12
816 students · ICSEA 878
Fairfield High School
Fairfield · Government high school · 7-12
1,123 students · ICSEA 878
Chifley College Dunheved Campus
North St Marys · Government high school · 7-10
586 students · ICSEA 870
Muswellbrook High School
Muswellbrook · Government high school · 7-12
648 students · ICSEA 869
Frequently asked questions
Is Airds High School a public or private school?
Airds High School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Airds High School offer?
Airds High School offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend Airds High School?
In 2025, Airds High School had 542 enrolled students (251 girls, 291 boys), a change of 15% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Airds High School?
Airds High School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 875. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Airds High School rank in NSW?
Airds High School ranks 403rd of 539 secondary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (32.8/100), and 1116th of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Airds High School?
Airds High School has about 9.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Airds High School?
In 2025, Airds High School had 97 students in Year 7 and 66 in Year 12.
Is Airds High School co-ed?
Yes. Airds High School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Airds High School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Airds High School in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
Where can I get tutoring near Airds High School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Campbelltown, about 1.4 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.