Narromine High School
We help every student to learn, grow and succeed.
About the school
Narromine High School is dedicated to providing a rigorous and challenging curriculum, catering to students from Year 7 to Year 12. With over a century of service to the Narromine community, the school proudly acknowledges the Wiradjuri people as the traditional custodians of the land. The school's strong academic emphasis is complemented by a robust vocational education program that sees students gain entry into universities, traineeships, and apprenticeships of their choice.
Academic Excellence
The school boasts significant achievements in HSC results, indicating substantial value adding to student learning outcomes. Highly qualified staff tailor learning experiences to meet individual student needs, resulting in strong NAPLAN growth in literacy and numeracy between Years 7 and 9. Science education also shines, with notable success in VALID testing.
Core Values and Community Involvement
At the heart of Narromine High School are the core values of respect, responsibility, and care. These principles underpin the Positive Behaviour for Learning framework, fostering a supportive environment throughout the school. Students can participate in a variety of extracurricular activities, leading to opportunities in sports, the creative and performing arts, and student leadership through the Student Representative Council and Junior AECG.
Modern Facilities
Located on 5 hectares of well-maintained grounds, the school features modern facilities, including a new language centre, refurbished science labs, and equipped technology centres. The trade training centre supports various industry-standard programs, ensuring that students are well-prepared for future career pathways.
Overall, Narromine High School is committed to nurturing students into successful, community-minded individuals, encouraging their growth in both academic and personal domains.
Mission
Respect, Responsibility & Care
Location & Catchment Area
- Narromine High School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Narromine Public School 175 m
- B Lincoln School 31.6 km
- C Dubbo College Delroy Campus 32.1 km
- D Yawarra Community School 32.2 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 223 (107 girls, 116 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 223
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 787 (percentile 3)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 70% / 23% / 7% / 1%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 160
- Indigenous students
- 68%
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 24%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 31.6
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 11.8
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 41 |
| Year 8 | 50 |
| Year 9 | 37 |
| Year 10 | 41 |
| Year 11 | 29 |
| Year 12 | 25 |
| Total | 223 |
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 | 223 | 107 | 116 | - | 787 | 31.6 |
| 2024 | 228 | 115 | 113 | 77.8 | 768 | 32.7 |
| 2023 | 221 | 110 | 111 | 80.4 | 761 | 32.7 |
| 2022 | 227 | 109 | 118 | 75.7 | 766 | 32.6 |
| 2021 | 229 | 105 | 124 | 78.2 | 779 | 29.8 |
| 2020 | 218 | 93 | 125 | - | 785 | 29.8 |
| 2019 | 207 | 92 | 115 | 83.9 | 784 | 27.1 |
| 2018 | 193 | 89 | 104 | 82.8 | 793 | 25.9 |
| 2017 | 217 | 110 | 107 | 84.7 | 789 | 27.2 |
| 2016 | 232 | 118 | 114 | 85.6 | 801 | 27.5 |
| 2015 | 222 | 115 | 107 | 88.2 | 796 | 26.7 |
| 2014 | 229 | 120 | 109 | 90.3 | 805 | 26.9 |
| 2013 | 247 | 121 | 126 | 89.2 | 832 | 29.4 |
| 2012 | 238 | 114 | 124 | 92.2 | 844 | 28.2 |
| 2011 | 259 | 114 | 145 | 85.8 | 848 | 28.8 |
| 2010 | 290 | 132 | 158 | - | 849 | 30.6 |
| 2009 | 278 | 135 | 143 | - | 836 | 31.3 |
| 2008 | 299 | 147 | 152 | - | 836 | 32.5 |
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.