The Scots School Albury
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Albury, New South Wales 2640 · Albury LGA
#86 of 314 combined schools in NSW
#253 of 1,259 nationally
About The Scots School Albury
The Scots School Albury is an independent combined (K–12) school located in Albury, New South Wales (2640), within the Albury local government area. It caters for students from K to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 714 students (344 girls and 370 boys). The school is affiliated with Independent Schools NSW.
The Scots School Albury has an ICSEA value of 1132, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 92nd percentile of Australian schools. 55% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 3% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 58 teachers (58.0 full-time equivalent) and 61 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.3 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 49% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, The Scots School Albury scores 70.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of combined schools nationally and 86th of 314 combined schools in NSW (1st of 3 in the Albury area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1132
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)55% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.3 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+49% enrolments since 2020 (area median +49%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-3 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 The Scots School Albury's 714 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at The Scots School Albury have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near The Scots School Albury
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Albury High School
Albury · Government high school · 7-12
910 students · ICSEA 1016 · 1.1 km away
Albury North Public School
Albury · Government primary · K-6
285 students · ICSEA 893 · 1.1 km away
Kandeer School
North Albury · Government special · U
18 students · ICSEA 811 · 1.2 km away
Albury Public School
Albury · Government primary · K-6
637 students · ICSEA 1049 · 1.3 km away
Xavier Catholic College
North Albury · Catholic high school · 7-12
932 students · ICSEA 1034 · 1.3 km away
James Fallon High School
North Albury · Government high school · 7-12
671 students · ICSEA 905 · 1.4 km away
Aspect Riverina School
Albury · Independent special · U
90 students · ICSEA 1011 · 1.5 km away
St Patrick's Parish School
Albury · Catholic primary · K-6
501 students · ICSEA 1069 · 1.6 km away
St Anne's Primary School
North Albury · Catholic primary · K-6
350 students · ICSEA 1060 · 1.6 km away
Wewak Street School
North Albury · Government special · U
67 students · ICSEA 930 · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Independent combined schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
St Mark's Coptic Orthodox College
Wattle Grove · Independent combined · K-12
896 students · ICSEA 1132
Waverley College
Waverley · Independent combined · 5-12
1,525 students · ICSEA 1131
Hunter Valley Grammar School
Ashtonfield · Independent combined · K-12
1,161 students · ICSEA 1134
Northern Beaches Christian School
Terrey Hills · Independent combined · K-12
1,228 students · ICSEA 1134
The Anglican School Googong
Googong · Independent combined · K-12
455 students · ICSEA 1129
Kinross Wolaroi School
Orange · Independent combined · K-12
1,018 students · ICSEA 1128
Frequently asked questions
Is The Scots School Albury a public or private school?
The Scots School Albury is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Independent Schools NSW.
What year levels does The Scots School Albury offer?
The Scots School Albury offers K to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend The Scots School Albury?
In 2025, The Scots School Albury had 714 enrolled students (344 girls, 370 boys), a change of 49% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of The Scots School Albury?
The Scots School Albury has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1132. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does The Scots School Albury rank in NSW?
The Scots School Albury ranks 86th of 314 combined schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (70.7/100), and 253rd of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at The Scots School Albury?
The Scots School Albury has about 12.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at The Scots School Albury?
In 2025, The Scots School Albury had 78 students in Year 7 and 67 in Year 12.
Is The Scots School Albury co-ed?
Yes. The Scots School Albury is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near The Scots School Albury?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of The Scots School Albury 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 The Scots School Albury?
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