Kogarah High School

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About the school

Kogarah High School is a comprehensive, co-educational public high school committed to developing young people who are skilled learners and responsible citizens. With a proud history of student achievement, particularly in mathematics, physics, and chemistry, the school is also noted for its Creative Arts program featuring musical performances by the school choir and band.

Community and Diversity

The school serves over 800 students, many of whom come from language backgrounds other than English. Kogarah High School values its culturally diverse community, with representation from over forty national groups. An Intensive English Centre is hosted at the school to support students transitioning from overseas, ensuring that international students receive the help they need. The school's partnership with the University of Sydney enhances the Gifted and Talented program, offering students enrichment opportunities through initiatives like the COMPASS PROJECT.

Learning Environment

Kogarah High School has a dedicated team of qualified teachers who are committed to the success of each student. By fostering a supportive learning environment, small class sizes, and individualised learning plans, the school aims to provide every student with a positive educational experience. High expectations surrounding academic performance and personal achievement create a culture of excellence, respect, responsibility, tolerance, and care.

As recognition of its achievements, the school has received numerous awards including a Director General's Award and a School's First Award valued at $50,000.

Kogarah High School is focused on preparing students for bright futures, celebrating individual achievements while cultivating a spirit of community involvement.

Mission

Kogarah High School is a comprehensive, co-educational public high school committed to developing young people who are skilled learners and responsible citizens who are prepared for and confident about their future.

Location & Catchment Area

Profile (2025)

Total enrolments
787 (364 girls, 423 boys)
Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
787
ICSEA What does this mean?
993 (percentile 43)
SEA quarters What does this mean?
40% / 29% / 22% / 9%
Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
76.7
Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
21.3

Enrolments by grade (2025)

Grade Headcount
Year 6 9
Year 7 91
Year 8 123
Year 9 140
Year 10 160
Year 11 140
Year 12 124
Total 787

Year by year

Attendance data for 2020 is unavailable — NSW schools were disrupted by COVID-19 and the Department of Education did not publish figures for that year.

Year Enrolments Girls Boys Attendance % ICSEA Teaching staff (FTE)
2025 787 364 423 - 993 76.7
2024 809 367 442 85.5 993 74.8
2023 804 332 472 86.4 990 76.4
2022 808 321 487 81.4 978 70.7
2021 772 318 454 86.6 981 73.9
2020 842 338 504 - 980 76.9
2019 850 351 499 88.4 987 77.7
2018 913 381 532 88.4 976 78.8
2017 940 413 527 88.1 978 84.6
2016 1,019 445 574 88.9 979 84.3
2015 1,034 454 580 89.5 981 83.8
2014 950 399 551 91.9 998 76.3
2013 869 383 486 92.2 994 73.6
2012 816 339 477 92.3 1012 71.5
2011 779 325 454 91.7 1004 71.8
2010 750 308 442 - 1004 74
2009 778 313 465 - 1012 73.7
2008 724 309 415 - 1012 80.5

Attendance data for 2020 is unavailable — NSW schools were disrupted by COVID-19 and the Department of Education did not publish figures for that year.

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