Matraville Sports High School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Chifley, New South Wales 2036 · Randwick LGA
#300 of 539 high schools in NSW
#818 of 1,472 nationally
About Matraville Sports High School
Matraville Sports High School is a public high school located in Chifley, New South Wales (2036), within the Randwick local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 487 students (166 girls and 321 boys).
Matraville Sports High School has an ICSEA value of 930, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 18th percentile of Australian schools. 6% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 44% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 46 teachers (60.7 full-time equivalent) and 16 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 8.0 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 41% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Matraville Sports High School scores 46.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools nationally and 300th of 539 secondary schools in NSW (7th of 7 in the Randwick area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 930
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)6% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)8.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+41% enrolments since 2020 (area median +10%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+30 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 Matraville Sports High School's 487 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Matraville Sports High School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Matraville Sports High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Chifley Public School
Malabar · Government primary · K-6
227 students · ICSEA 954 · 242 m away
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School
Malabar · Catholic primary · K-6
402 students · ICSEA 1090 · 288 m away
Malabar Public School
Malabar · Government primary · K-6
244 students · ICSEA 1068 · 465 m away
Matraville Soldiers Settlement Public School
Matraville · Government primary · P-6
114 students · ICSEA 934 · 856 m away
St Spyridon College
Maroubra · Independent combined · K-12
785 students · ICSEA 1093 · 1.1 km away
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Matraville
Matraville · Catholic primary · K-6
369 students · ICSEA 1078 · 1.4 km away
Matraville Public School
Matraville · Government primary · K-6
222 students · ICSEA 1046 · 1.8 km away
La Perouse Public School
La Perouse · Government primary · K-6
111 students · ICSEA 920 · 1.9 km away
St Mary - St Joseph Catholic Primary School
Maroubra · Catholic primary · K-6
388 students · ICSEA 1109 · 2.1 km away
The Bowen College
Maroubra · Independent special · 9-10
15 students · ICSEA 910 · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Government secondary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Dubbo College Senior Campus
Dubbo · Government high school · 11-12
651 students · ICSEA 929
Morisset High School
Morisset · Government high school · 7-12
687 students · ICSEA 929
Eagle Vale High School
Eagle Vale · Government high school · 7-12
662 students · ICSEA 932
Wingham High School
Wingham · Government high school · 7-12
520 students · ICSEA 932
Oak Flats High School
Oak Flats · Government high school · 7-12
648 students · ICSEA 932
Mudgee High School
Mudgee · Government high school · 7-12
788 students · ICSEA 928
Frequently asked questions
Is Matraville Sports High School a public or private school?
Matraville Sports High School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Matraville Sports High School offer?
Matraville Sports High School offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend Matraville Sports High School?
In 2025, Matraville Sports High School had 487 enrolled students (166 girls, 321 boys), a change of 41% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Matraville Sports High School?
Matraville Sports High School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 930. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Matraville Sports High School rank in NSW?
Matraville Sports High School ranks 300th of 539 secondary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (46.2/100), and 818th of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Matraville Sports High School?
Matraville Sports High School has about 8.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Matraville Sports High School?
In 2025, Matraville Sports High School had 92 students in Year 7 and 68 in Year 12.
Is Matraville Sports High School co-ed?
Yes. Matraville Sports High School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Matraville Sports High School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Matraville Sports 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 Matraville Sports High School?
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