About the school
Mulwaree High School, established in 1971, is located in Goulburn and spans 71 acres. It is a comprehensive, co-educational high school committed to providing high-quality educational experiences for all students. The school's ethos is built on three core values: Respect, Responsibility, and Opportunity, embodied in its motto, "Endeavour to Achieve." The school encourages students to achieve their best both academically and personally, fostering an environment of high expectations in all aspects of student life.
The curriculum at Mulwaree High is diverse, with offerings that cater to both university-bound students and those pursuing vocational pathways. Senior students have a wide range of subject choices, while junior students benefit from a curriculum that includes STEM and Pastoral Care. The school is particularly renowned for its Music program, hosting a concert series that showcases the talents of its students.
Community engagement is a priority at Mulwaree, where positive partnerships with parents and local organizations enhance the educational environment. The leadership program empowers students to participate in decision-making processes, promoting responsibility and active citizenship.
Beyond academics, Mulwaree High School nurtures a strong sporting culture and provides opportunities for participation in various extracurricular activities, including arts, leadership, and community service. The school’s commitment to recognising achievements is evident in its numerous accolades at state and regional levels, reinforcing its reputation for excellence in preparing students for successful futures.
Mission
Mulwaree High School empowers students to be respectful, resilient and responsible learners who embrace opportunities to gain the knowledge, skills and experiences needed to become positive contributors to both local and global communities.
Location & Catchment Area
- Mulwaree High School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Bradfordville Public School 1.1 km
- B Goulburn North Public School 1.9 km
- C Wollondilly Public School 2.4 km
- D The Crescent School 2.6 km
- E Goulburn High School 2.7 km
- F Goulburn Public School 2.7 km
- G Goulburn East Public School 3.8 km
- H Goulburn South Public School 3.9 km
- I Goulburn West Public School 4.4 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 819 (428 girls, 391 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 817.2
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 951 (percentile 25)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 49% / 28% / 16% / 6%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 122
- Indigenous students
- 12%
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 8%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 67.6
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 19.1
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 158 |
| Year 8 | 166 |
| Year 9 | 165 |
| Year 10 | 172 |
| Year 11 | 84 |
| Year 12 | 74 |
| Total | 819 |
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 | 819 | 428 | 391 | - | 951 | 67.6 |
| 2024 | 811 | 405 | 406 | 77.5 | 954 | 65.3 |
| 2023 | 831 | 398 | 433 | 81 | 954 | 66.8 |
| 2022 | 885 | 428 | 457 | 80 | 955 | 68.5 |
| 2021 | 896 | 427 | 469 | 83.3 | 964 | 68.8 |
| 2020 | 916 | 435 | 481 | - | 969 | 68.9 |
| 2019 | 894 | 434 | 460 | 86.8 | 973 | 68.6 |
| 2018 | 852 | 425 | 427 | 87.7 | 975 | 67.2 |
| 2017 | 837 | 409 | 428 | 89.4 | 972 | 65.6 |
| 2016 | 804 | 401 | 403 | 89.5 | 968 | 63.5 |
| 2015 | 824 | 405 | 419 | 89.4 | 975 | 63.3 |
| 2014 | 829 | 413 | 416 | 91.4 | 970 | 64.6 |
| 2013 | 836 | 422 | 414 | 90.1 | 973 | 61.8 |
| 2012 | 839 | 435 | 404 | 87.4 | 983 | 58.7 |
| 2011 | 802 | 433 | 369 | 89.4 | 978 | 59 |
| 2010 | 792 | 420 | 372 | - | 977 | 57.8 |
| 2009 | 770 | 402 | 368 | - | 978 | 56.8 |
| 2008 | 740 | 384 | 356 | - | 978 | 53.6 |
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.