Ashcroft High School
108-130 Maxwells Ave, Ashcroft NSW 2168
Ashcroft High School is a government secondary school in Ashcroft, NSW for Years 7–12 with about 701 students. Its ICSEA is 877, where the national average is 1000.
Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 701.
About this school, from public sources
Public information about Ashcroft High School, a comprehensive co-ed government secondary school in Ashcroft, NSW, points to a school with a strong performing arts culture, including dance and drama programs, alongside a broad NSW curriculum offering and an Inspire program for high-potential and gifted learners. The school describes a caring, supportive environment with dedicated pastoral care and learning support teams, and promotes cultural identity, Aboriginal community initiatives, and student leadership opportunities as part of school life.
Often praised
- strong performing arts programs
- gifted learner Inspire program
- supportive pastoral care
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at September 2026. It reflects what is said online, not an assessment by SchoolList AU or any government body, and it deliberately records only neutral and positive points. Confidence: medium. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.
NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Ashcroft High School on My School · Why some data is missing
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miller High School | Miller | Public high school | 1.5 km | 878 | 816 |
| Lurnea High School | Lurnea | Public high school | 2.4 km | 902 | 695 |
| Al Amanah College | Liverpool | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.4 km | 1,012 | 939 |
| James Busby High School | Green Valley | Public high school | 2.5 km | 902 | 544 |
| All Saints Catholic College | Liverpool | Catholic k–12 / combined | 2.7 km | 1,038 | 2,138 |
| Bonnyrigg High SchoolPartiallyGifted class: Gifted class | Bonnyrigg | Public high school | 2.8 km | 962 | 1,641 |
| Amity College, Prestons | Prestons | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.1 km | 1,096 | 2,588 |
| Liverpool Girls High SchoolGifted class: Gifted class | Liverpool | Public high school | 3.2 km | 941 | 704 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in NSW
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield High SchoolGifted class: Gifted class | Fairfield | Public high school · 7-12 | 1,123 | 878 |
| Miller High School | Miller | Public high school · 7-12 | 816 | 878 |
| Airds High School | Campbelltown | Public high school · 7-12 | 542 | 875 |
| South Grafton High SchoolGifted class: Gifted class | South Grafton | Public high school · 7-12 | 639 | 875 |
| Chifley College Dunheved CampusGifted class: HPGE extension class | North St Marys | Public high school · 7-10 | 586 | 870 |
| Cowra High School | Cowra | Public high school · 7-12 | 439 | 884 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.