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Granville Boys High School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Granville, New South Wales 2142 · Cumberland LGA

44.6/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#312 of 539 high schools in NSW
#849 of 1,472 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
836
+68% over 5 years
ICSEA
961
29th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
13.0
64.0 FTE teachers
Year range
7-12

About Granville Boys High School

Granville Boys High School is a public boys' high school located in Granville, New South Wales (2142), within the Cumberland local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 836 students.

Granville Boys 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. 7% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 52% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 57 teachers (64.0 full-time equivalent) and 17 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.0 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 68% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Granville Boys High School scores 44.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools nationally and 312th of 539 secondary schools in NSW (9th 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 961
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)7% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.0 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+68% enrolments since 2020 (area median +4%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+32 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.

Granville Boys High School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
0
Boys
836
Language background other than English
96%
Indigenous students
0%

Enrolments by year level

How Granville Boys High School's 836 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Year 7 cohort
176
Year 12 cohort
58

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Granville Boys High School have changed over the past decade.

4346568782015: 566 students2016: 510 students2017: 482 students2018: 490 students2019: 509 students2020: 497 students2021: 569 students2022: 590 students2023: 695 students2024: 768 students2025: 836 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Granville Boys High School

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Frequently asked questions

Is Granville Boys High School a public or private school?

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

What year levels does Granville Boys High School offer?

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

How many students attend Granville Boys High School?

In 2025, Granville Boys High School had 836 enrolled students (0 girls, 836 boys), a change of 68% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Granville Boys High School?

Granville Boys 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 Granville Boys High School rank in NSW?

Granville Boys High School ranks 312th of 539 secondary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (44.6/100), and 849th of 1,472 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Granville Boys High School?

Granville Boys High School has about 13.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How big is the Year 7 cohort at Granville Boys High School?

In 2025, Granville Boys High School had 176 students in Year 7 and 58 in Year 12.

Is Granville Boys High School co-ed?

No. Granville Boys High School is a boys' school.

What other schools are near Granville Boys High School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Granville Boys 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 Granville Boys High School?

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