Holsworthy High School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Holsworthy, New South Wales 2173 · Liverpool LGA
About Holsworthy High School
Holsworthy High School is a public high school located in Holsworthy, New South Wales (2173), within the Liverpool local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 693 students (340 girls and 353 boys).
Holsworthy High School has an ICSEA value of 1000, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 47th percentile of Australian schools. 10% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 32% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 55 teachers (58.0 full-time equivalent) and 22 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.9 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 18% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Holsworthy High School scores 55.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools nationally and 237th of 539 secondary schools in NSW (2nd 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 1000
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)10% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+18% enrolments since 2020 (area median -1%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+11 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 Holsworthy High School's 693 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Holsworthy High School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Holsworthy High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Holsworthy Public School
Holsworthy · Government primary · K-6
563 students · ICSEA 1100 · 207 m away
St Christopher's Catholic Primary School
Holsworthy · Catholic primary · K-6
576 students · ICSEA 1080 · 357 m away
St Mark's Coptic Orthodox College
Wattle Grove · Independent combined · K-12
896 students · ICSEA 1132 · 809 m away
Hammondville Public School
Hammondville · Government primary · K-6
445 students · ICSEA 1030 · 940 m away
Wattle Grove Public School
Wattle Grove · Government primary · K-6
427 students · ICSEA 1035 · 1.4 km away
Nuwarra Public School
Moorebank · Government primary · K-6
508 students · ICSEA 997 · 2.5 km away
Milperra Public School
Milperra · Government primary · K-6
317 students · ICSEA 1027 · 3.0 km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Moorebank · Catholic primary · K-6
440 students · ICSEA 1074 · 3.0 km away
Newbridge Heights Public School
Moorebank · Government primary · K-6
440 students · ICSEA 1055 · 3.3 km away
Moorebank High School
Moorebank · Government high school · 7-12
992 students · ICSEA 1022 · 3.4 km away
Similar schools
Government secondary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Pendle Hill High School
Wentworthville · Government high school · 7-12
692 students · ICSEA 1001
Colo High School
North Richmond · Government high school · 7-12
807 students · ICSEA 1001
Kingsgrove North High School
Kingsgrove · Government high school · 7-12
1,020 students · ICSEA 1002
Oran Park High School
Oran Park · Government high school · 7-12
1,579 students · ICSEA 1002
Wyndham College
Quakers Hill · Government high school · 11-12
378 students · ICSEA 1003
Beverly Hills Girls High School
Beverly Hills · Government high school · 6-12
1,003 students · ICSEA 1003
Frequently asked questions
Is Holsworthy High School a public or private school?
Holsworthy High School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Holsworthy High School offer?
Holsworthy High School offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend Holsworthy High School?
In 2025, Holsworthy High School had 693 enrolled students (340 girls, 353 boys), a change of 18% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Holsworthy High School?
Holsworthy High School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1000. 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 Holsworthy High School rank in NSW?
Holsworthy High School ranks 237th of 539 secondary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (55.3/100), and 619th of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Holsworthy High School?
Holsworthy High School has about 11.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Holsworthy High School?
In 2025, Holsworthy High School had 156 students in Year 7 and 72 in Year 12.
Is Holsworthy High School co-ed?
Yes. Holsworthy High School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Holsworthy High School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Holsworthy 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 Holsworthy High School?
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