Ellenbrook Secondary College
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Ellenbrook, Western Australia 6069 · Swan LGA
#102 of 140 high schools in WA
#1155 of 1,472 nationally
About Ellenbrook Secondary College
Ellenbrook Secondary College is a public high school located in Ellenbrook, Western Australia (6069), within the Swan local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 1,442 students (710 girls and 732 boys).
Ellenbrook Secondary College has an ICSEA value of 968, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 33rd percentile of Australian schools. 7% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 43% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 105 teachers (96.4 full-time equivalent) and 65 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.0 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Ellenbrook Secondary College scores 31.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools nationally and 102nd of 140 secondary schools in WA (4th of 7 in the Swan area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 968
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)7% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)0% enrolments since 2020 (area median -2%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-17 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 Ellenbrook Secondary College's 1,442 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Ellenbrook Secondary College have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Ellenbrook Secondary College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Ellenbrook Christian College
Ellenbrook · Independent combined · PP-12
677 students · ICSEA 1050 · 590 m away
Ellenbrook Primary School
Ellenbrook · Government primary · K-6
404 students · ICSEA 964 · 1.2 km away
St Helena's Catholic Primary School
Ellenbrook · Catholic primary · PP-6
420 students · ICSEA 1039 · 1.2 km away
Arbor Grove Primary School
Ellenbrook · Government primary · K-6
544 students · ICSEA 954 · 1.7 km away
Holy Cross College
Ellenbrook · Catholic combined · PP-12
1,311 students · ICSEA 1040 · 1.8 km away
Ellen Stirling Primary School
Ellenbrook · Government primary · K-6
555 students · ICSEA 972 · 1.8 km away
Swan Valley Anglican Community School
Aveley · Independent combined · PP-12
1,272 students · ICSEA 1055 · 2.1 km away
Australian Islamic College (Henley Brook)
Henley Brook · Independent combined · PP-9
565 students · ICSEA 1046 · 2.5 km away
Aveley North Primary School
Aveley · Government primary · K-6
770 students · ICSEA 1003 · 2.5 km away
Aveley Primary School
Aveley · Government primary · K-6
621 students · ICSEA 1025 · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
Government secondary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Thornlie Senior High School
Thornlie · Government high school · 7-12
1,125 students · ICSEA 969
Safety Bay Senior High School
Safety Bay · Government high school · 7-12
1,148 students · ICSEA 966
Dalyellup College
Dalyellup · Government high school · 7-12
576 students · ICSEA 970
Yanchep Secondary College
Yanchep · Government high school · 7-12
854 students · ICSEA 970
Butler College
Butler · Government high school · 7-12
1,039 students · ICSEA 965
Byford Secondary College
Byford · Government high school · 7-12
1,419 students · ICSEA 971
Frequently asked questions
Is Ellenbrook Secondary College a public or private school?
Ellenbrook Secondary College is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Ellenbrook Secondary College offer?
Ellenbrook Secondary College offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend Ellenbrook Secondary College?
In 2025, Ellenbrook Secondary College had 1,442 enrolled students (710 girls, 732 boys), a change of 0% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Ellenbrook Secondary College?
Ellenbrook Secondary College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 968. 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 Ellenbrook Secondary College rank in WA?
Ellenbrook Secondary College ranks 102nd of 140 secondary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (31.0/100), and 1155th of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Ellenbrook Secondary College?
Ellenbrook Secondary College has about 15.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Ellenbrook Secondary College?
In 2025, Ellenbrook Secondary College had 241 students in Year 7 and 184 in Year 12.
Is Ellenbrook Secondary College co-ed?
Yes. Ellenbrook Secondary College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Ellenbrook Secondary College?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Ellenbrook Secondary College 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 Ellenbrook Secondary College?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Ellenbrook, about 1.6 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.