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Bossley Park High School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Bossley Park, New South Wales 2176 · Fairfield LGA

26.8/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#459 of 539 high schools in NSW
#1261 of 1,472 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
1,106
-20% over 5 years
ICSEA
961
29th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
12.7
87.0 FTE teachers
Year range
7-12

About Bossley Park High School

Bossley Park High School is a public high school located in Bossley Park, New South Wales (2176), within the Fairfield local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 1,106 students (540 girls and 566 boys).

Bossley Park High School has an ICSEA value of 961, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 29th percentile of Australian schools. 5% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 49% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 89 teachers (87.0 full-time equivalent) and 26 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.7 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 20% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Bossley Park High School scores 26.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools nationally and 459th of 539 secondary schools in NSW (8th of 13 in the Fairfield area).

Success Index breakdown

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

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 961
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)5% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.7 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-20% enrolments since 2020 (area median -1%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-16 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.

Bossley Park High School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
540
Boys
566
Language background other than English
81%
Indigenous students
1%

Enrolments by year level

How Bossley Park High School's 1,106 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Year 7 cohort
166
Year 12 cohort
196

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Bossley Park High School have changed over the past decade.

9951,2741,5532015: 1,479 students2016: 1,451 students2017: 1,430 students2018: 1,445 students2019: 1,406 students2020: 1,388 students2021: 1,395 students2022: 1,289 students2023: 1,231 students2024: 1,161 students2025: 1,106 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bossley Park High School a public or private school?

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

What year levels does Bossley Park High School offer?

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

How many students attend Bossley Park High School?

In 2025, Bossley Park High School had 1,106 enrolled students (540 girls, 566 boys), a change of -20% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Bossley Park High School?

Bossley Park High School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 961. 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 Bossley Park High School rank in NSW?

Bossley Park High School ranks 459th of 539 secondary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (26.8/100), and 1261st of 1,472 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Bossley Park High School?

Bossley Park 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 Bossley Park High School?

In 2025, Bossley Park High School had 166 students in Year 7 and 196 in Year 12.

Is Bossley Park High School co-ed?

Yes. Bossley Park High School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Bossley Park High School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Bossley Park 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 Bossley Park High School?

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