Kent Street Senior High School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Kensington, Western Australia 6151 · Victoria Park LGA
About Kent Street Senior High School
Kent Street Senior High School is a public high school located in Kensington, Western Australia (6151), within the Victoria Park local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 1,215 students (505 girls and 710 boys).
Kent Street Senior High School has an ICSEA value of 1041, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 65th percentile of Australian schools. 22% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 18% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 83 teachers (79.0 full-time equivalent) and 46 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.4 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 18% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Kent Street Senior High School scores 62.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools nationally and 31st of 140 secondary schools in WA (2nd of 2 in the Victoria Park area).
Year 12 ATAR results (2025)
The School Curriculum and Standards Authority lists, for every ATAR course, the schools whose students had combined scores in the top 15% of that course. Kent Street Senior High School appears for 2 courses.
Courses
Business Management and Enterprise · Economics
WA does not publish median ATARs by school; this list is the official per-school measure of top-end achievement. See WA schools with the most top-performing ATAR students.
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1041
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)22% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.4 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+18% enrolments since 2020
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+15 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 Kent Street Senior High School's 1,215 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Kent Street Senior High School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Kent Street Senior High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Kensington Secondary School
Kensington · Government special · 7-12
82 students · ICSEA 1008 · 822 m away
Kensington Primary School
Kensington · Government primary · K-6
447 students · ICSEA 1121 · 1.1 km away
Carson Street School
East Victoria Park · Government special · K-6
94 students · ICSEA 990 · 1.5 km away
Ursula Frayne Catholic College
Victoria Park · Catholic combined · PP-12
1,442 students · ICSEA 1108 · 1.5 km away
East Victoria Park Primary School
East Victoria Park · Government primary · K-6
429 students · ICSEA 1088 · 1.5 km away
East Victoria Park Education Support Centre
East Victoria Park · Government special · K-6
56 students · ICSEA 1049 · 1.6 km away
Victoria Park Primary School
Victoria Park · Government primary · K-6
510 students · ICSEA 1127 · 1.6 km away
Millen Primary School
East Victoria Park · Government primary · K-6
544 students · ICSEA 1084 · 1.6 km away
Regent College
Victoria Park · Independent primary · PP-6
340 students · ICSEA 1142 · 1.6 km away
Victoria Park Christian School
Victoria Park · Independent primary · PP-6
113 students · ICSEA 1035 · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Government secondary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Ashdale Secondary College
Darch · Government high school · 7-12
1,854 students · ICSEA 1039
Denmark Senior High School
Denmark · Government high school · 7-12
422 students · ICSEA 1038
Greenwood College
Greenwood · Government high school · 7-12
944 students · ICSEA 1038
Canning Vale College
Canning Vale · Government high school · 7-12
1,384 students · ICSEA 1038
Mindarie Senior College
Mindarie · Government high school · 11-12
754 students · ICSEA 1045
Balcatta Senior High School
Balcatta · Government high school · 7-12
1,088 students · ICSEA 1045
Frequently asked questions
Is Kent Street Senior High School a public or private school?
Kent Street Senior High School is a public (government) school run by the Western Australia education department.
What year levels does Kent Street Senior High School offer?
Kent Street Senior High School offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend Kent Street Senior High School?
In 2025, Kent Street Senior High School had 1,215 enrolled students (505 girls, 710 boys), a change of 18% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Kent Street Senior High School?
Kent Street Senior High School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1041. 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 Kent Street Senior High School rank in WA?
Kent Street Senior High School ranks 31st of 140 secondary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (62.5/100), and 451st of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Kent Street Senior High School?
Kent Street Senior High School has about 15.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Kent Street Senior High School?
In 2025, Kent Street Senior High School had 241 students in Year 7 and 174 in Year 12.
Is Kent Street Senior High School co-ed?
Yes. Kent Street Senior High School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Kent Street Senior High School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Kent Street Senior 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 Kent Street Senior High School?
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