Ashcroft High School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Ashcroft, New South Wales 2168 · Liverpool LGA
#520 of 539 high schools in NSW
#1411 of 1,472 nationally
About Ashcroft High School
Ashcroft High School is a public high school located in Ashcroft, New South Wales (2168), within the Liverpool local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 701 students (337 girls and 364 boys).
Ashcroft High School has an ICSEA value of 877, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 7th percentile of Australian schools. 1% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 75% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 55 teachers (56.1 full-time equivalent) and 15 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.5 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 23% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Ashcroft High School scores 19.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools nationally and 520th of 539 secondary schools in NSW (14th of 14 in the Liverpool area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 877
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)1% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+23% enrolments since 2020 (area median -1%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-8 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 Ashcroft High School's 701 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Ashcroft High School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Ashcroft High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Ashcroft Public School
Ashcroft · Government primary · P-6
284 students · ICSEA 887 · 459 m away
Sadleir Public School
Sadleir · Government primary · P-6
351 students · ICSEA 883 · 768 m away
Cartwright Public School
Cartwright · Government primary · K-6
241 students · ICSEA 920 · 796 m away
St Therese Catholic Primary School
Miller · Catholic primary · K-6
315 students · ICSEA 1003 · 974 m away
Mainsbridge School
Liverpool · Government special · U
125 students · ICSEA 949 · 1.1 km away
Liverpool West Public School
Liverpool · Government primary · P-6
668 students · ICSEA 920 · 1.2 km away
Lurnea Public School
Lurnea · Government primary · P-6
440 students · ICSEA 906 · 1.4 km away
St Francis Xavier's Catholic Primary School
Lurnea · Catholic primary · K-6
400 students · ICSEA 1062 · 1.4 km away
Heckenberg Public School
Heckenberg · Government primary · K-6
209 students · ICSEA 848 · 1.4 km away
Marsden Road Public School
Liverpool · Government primary · K-6
726 students · ICSEA 977 · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Government secondary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
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
Airds High School
Campbelltown · Government high school · 7-12
542 students · ICSEA 875
South Grafton High School
South Grafton · Government high school · 7-12
639 students · ICSEA 875
James Meehan High School
Macquarie Fields · Government high school · 7-12
395 students · ICSEA 884
Chifley College Dunheved Campus
North St Marys · Government high school · 7-10
586 students · ICSEA 870
Frequently asked questions
Is Ashcroft High School a public or private school?
Ashcroft High School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Ashcroft High School offer?
Ashcroft High School offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend Ashcroft High School?
In 2025, Ashcroft High School had 701 enrolled students (337 girls, 364 boys), a change of 23% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Ashcroft High School?
Ashcroft High School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 877. 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 Ashcroft High School rank in NSW?
Ashcroft High School ranks 520th of 539 secondary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (19.8/100), and 1411th of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Ashcroft High School?
Ashcroft High School has about 12.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Ashcroft High School?
In 2025, Ashcroft High School had 136 students in Year 7 and 75 in Year 12.
Is Ashcroft High School co-ed?
Yes. Ashcroft High School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Ashcroft High School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Ashcroft 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 Ashcroft High School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Liverpool, about 2.3 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.