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Auburn Girls High School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Auburn, New South Wales 2144 · Cumberland LGA

45.0/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#311 of 539 high schools in NSW
#846 of 1,472 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
854
+9% over 5 years
ICSEA
966
32nd percentile nationally
Students per teacher
12.7
67.3 FTE teachers
Year range
7-12

About Auburn Girls High School

Auburn Girls High School is a public girls' high school located in Auburn, New South Wales (2144), within the Cumberland local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 854 students.

Auburn Girls High School has an ICSEA value of 966, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 32nd percentile of Australian schools. 10% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 50% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 64 teachers (67.3 full-time equivalent) and 18 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.7 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 9% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Auburn Girls High School scores 45.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools nationally and 311th of 539 secondary schools in NSW (8th of 13 in the Cumberland area).

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 966
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)10% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.7 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+9% enrolments since 2020 (area median +4%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+18 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.

Auburn Girls High School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
854
Boys
0
Language background other than English
97%
Indigenous students
0%

Enrolments by year level

How Auburn Girls High School's 854 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Year 7 cohort
148
Year 12 cohort
122

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Auburn Girls High School have changed over the past decade.

6997988972015: 795 students2016: 801 students2017: 786 students2018: 800 students2019: 777 students2020: 784 students2021: 850 students2022: 835 students2023: 837 students2024: 838 students2025: 854 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Auburn Girls High School

Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.

Similar schools

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Frequently asked questions

Is Auburn Girls High School a public or private school?

Auburn Girls High School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.

What year levels does Auburn Girls High School offer?

Auburn Girls High School offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.

How many students attend Auburn Girls High School?

In 2025, Auburn Girls High School had 854 enrolled students (854 girls, 0 boys), a change of 9% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Auburn Girls High School?

Auburn Girls High School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 966. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does Auburn Girls High School rank in NSW?

Auburn Girls High School ranks 311th of 539 secondary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (45.0/100), and 846th of 1,472 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Auburn Girls High School?

Auburn Girls High School has about 12.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How big is the Year 7 cohort at Auburn Girls High School?

In 2025, Auburn Girls High School had 148 students in Year 7 and 122 in Year 12.

Is Auburn Girls High School co-ed?

No. Auburn Girls High School is a girls' school.

What other schools are near Auburn Girls High School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Auburn Girls 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 Auburn Girls High School?

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