Lynwood Senior High School
436 Metcalfe Road, Parkwood WA 6147
Lynwood Senior High School is a government secondary school in Parkwood, WA for Years 7–12 with about 1,329 students. Its ICSEA is 1,002, where the national average is 1000.
ICSEA, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Students by year level, latest published year.
About this school, from public sources
Based on publicly available information, Lynwood Senior High School is a government co-educational secondary school (Years 7-12) in Parkwood, WA, established in 1974. It is known for its specialist programs, including a Sustainability specialisation and a Specialist Soccer Academy run by internationally recognised coaches, plus a vocational education and training pathway for senior students. A 2021 public school review noted a positive shift in community perception and growing support for student mental health and wellbeing, with active parent involvement through committees supporting the soccer program.
Often praised
- Specialist Soccer Academy
- Sustainability program
- Strong parent/community involvement
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: high. 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 Lynwood Senior High School on My School · Why some data is missing
WACE 2024
Last 4 years
| Year | % of Year 12 students achieving WACE |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 90.6 |
| 2023 | 84.3 |
| 2022 | 86.6 |
| 2021 | 81.6 |
Source: School Curriculum and Standards Authority (WA) Year 12 achievement data.
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain College | Ferndale | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.7 km | 1,022 | 689 |
| Al-Ameen College | Langford | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.0 km | 1,087 | 1,436 |
| Oneschool Global Wa | Willetton | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.1 km | 986 | 255 |
| Clontarf Aboriginal College | Waterford | Catholic high school | 3.6 km | 712 | 157 |
| Cannington Community College | Cannington | Public k–12 / combined | 3.7 km | 983 | 856 |
| Canning College | Bentley | Public high school | 4.0 km | 1,073 | 222 |
| Willetton Senior High SchoolGATEGifted class: Gifted class | Willetton | Public high school | 4.1 km | 1,131 | 2,779 |
| Sevenoaks Senior College | Cannington | Public high school | 4.1 km | 964 | 430 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in WA
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atwell CollegeGifted class: Gifted class | Atwell | Public high school · 7-12 | 775 | 1,003 |
| Comet Bay CollegeGATEGifted class: Gifted class | Secret Harbour | Public high school · 7-12 | 1,887 | 1,004 |
| Fremantle CollegeGATEGifted class: Gifted class | Beaconsfield | Public high school · 7-12 | 1,352 | 1,004 |
| Western Australian College of Agriculture - Narrogin | Narrogin | Public high school · 10-12 | 158 | 1,000 |
| Alkimos CollegeGATEGifted class: Gifted class | Alkimos | Public high school · 7-12 | 1,335 | 1,006 |
| Eastern Hills Senior High School | Mount Helena | Public high school · 7-12 | 812 | 998 |
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.