
Inverell High School
Brae St, Inverell NSW 2360
Inverell High School is a government secondary school in Inverell, NSW for Years 7–12 with about 483 students. Its ICSEA is 888, 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 484.
About this school, from public sources
Public information about Inverell High School describes a Years 7-12 government secondary school serving the Inverell community in northern NSW. The school offers a broad curriculum alongside specialised programs, including a talented sports pathway, high-potential and gifted education, debating and public speaking, and languages such as French and Italian. Vocational pathways cover construction, hospitality cookery, manufacturing and engineering, and primary industries, supported by TAFE-delivered TVET courses. The school also runs a dedicated Support Unit and Learning Centre for students with additional needs.
Often praised
- Talented sports program
- Range of VET/TVET pathways
- Support unit for additional needs
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 Inverell 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macintyre High SchoolGifted class: Gifted class | Inverell | Public high school | 1.8 km | 919 | 486 |
| Holy Trinity School | Inverell | Catholic k–12 / combined | 2.5 km | 1,003 | 577 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Narrandera High School | Narrandera | Public high school · 7-12 | 298 | 889 |
| Nambucca Heads High School | Nambucca Heads | Public high school · 7-12 | 314 | 890 |
| Quirindi High School | Quirindi | Public high school · 7-12 | 351 | 891 |
| Broken Hill High School | Broken Hill | Public high school · 7-12 | 411 | 892 |
| Cessnock High School | Cessnock | Public high school · 7-12 | 615 | 892 |
| Cowra High School | Cowra | Public high school · 7-12 | 439 | 884 |
About this data
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- school-website
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.