Moorefield Girls High School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Kogarah, New South Wales 2217 · Bayside (NSW) LGA
About Moorefield Girls High School
Moorefield Girls High School is a public girls' high school located in Kogarah, New South Wales (2217), within the Bayside (NSW) local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 372 students.
Moorefield Girls High School has an ICSEA value of 1025, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 58th percentile of Australian schools. 13% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 24% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 42 teachers (42.5 full-time equivalent) and 15 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 8.8 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 18% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Moorefield Girls High School scores 70.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of secondary schools nationally and 108th of 539 secondary schools in NSW (4th of 7 in the Bayside (NSW) area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1025
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)13% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)8.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+18% enrolments since 2020 (area median +1%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+20 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 Moorefield Girls High School's 372 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Moorefield Girls High School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Moorefield Girls High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St George School
Kogarah · Government special · U
64 students · ICSEA 1055 · 85 m away
James Cook Boys High School
Kogarah · Government high school · 7-12
473 students · ICSEA 1022 · 212 m away
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Kogarah · Catholic primary · K-6
416 students · ICSEA 1117 · 217 m away
St George Hospital School
Kogarah · Government special
· 389 m away
Kogarah Public School
Kogarah · Government primary · K-6
456 students · ICSEA 1087 · 706 m away
Kogarah High School
Kogarah · Government high school · 6-12
787 students · ICSEA 993 · 858 m away
Carlton South Public School
Carlton · Government primary · K-6
514 students · ICSEA 1064 · 1.0 km away
St George Girls High School
Kogarah · Government high school · 7-12
908 students · ICSEA 1148 · 1.0 km away
Brighton-Le-Sands Public School
Brighton-Le-Sands · Government primary · K-6
433 students · ICSEA 1064 · 1.2 km away
Marist College Kogarah
Bexley · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,045 students · ICSEA 1076 · 1.2 km away
Similar schools
Government secondary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Quakers Hill High School
Quakers Hill · Government high school · 7-12
925 students · ICSEA 1025
Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School
Calala · Government high school · 7-12
606 students · ICSEA 1025
Bungendore High School
Bungendore · Government high school · 7-12
197 students · ICSEA 1026
Springwood High School
Springwood · Government high school · 7-12
566 students · ICSEA 1027
Newcastle High School
Hamilton · Government high school · 7-12
1,072 students · ICSEA 1027
Georges River College Oatley Senior Campus
Oatley · Government high school · 11-12
741 students · ICSEA 1022
Frequently asked questions
Is Moorefield Girls High School a public or private school?
Moorefield Girls High School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Moorefield Girls High School offer?
Moorefield Girls High School offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend Moorefield Girls High School?
In 2025, Moorefield Girls High School had 372 enrolled students (372 girls, 0 boys), a change of 18% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Moorefield Girls High School?
Moorefield Girls High School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1025. 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 Moorefield Girls High School rank in NSW?
Moorefield Girls High School ranks 108th of 539 secondary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (70.3/100), and 282nd of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Moorefield Girls High School?
Moorefield Girls High School has about 8.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Moorefield Girls High School?
In 2025, Moorefield Girls High School had 68 students in Year 7 and 58 in Year 12.
Is Moorefield Girls High School co-ed?
No. Moorefield Girls High School is a girls' school.
What other schools are near Moorefield Girls High School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Moorefield 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 Moorefield Girls High School?
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