
Wellington High School
Whiteley St, Wellington NSW 2820
Wellington High School is a government secondary school in Wellington, NSW for Years 7–12 with about 284 students. Its ICSEA is 792, 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 284.
About this school, from public sources
Based on publicly available information from the school's own website, Wellington High School is a comprehensive, co-educational government secondary school for Years 7-12 in Wellington, NSW. It runs a Trade Training Centre specialising in Agriculture and Metals and Engineering alongside its academic curriculum, and offers science labs, creative arts and music spaces, and a computer lab. The school has a strong sporting tradition, competing successfully in state-wide events, and promotes an inclusive, supportive community with a range of clubs and extracurricular activities.
Often praised
- Trade Training Centre (Agriculture, Metals/Engineering)
- strong sporting tradition
- inclusive, supportive community
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: low. 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 Wellington 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic School Wellington | Wellington | Catholic k–12 / combined | 0.6 km | 956 | 196 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Narromine High School | Narromine | Public high school · 7-12 | 223 | 787 |
| Dubbo College Delroy Campus | Dubbo West | Public high school · 7-10 | 468 | 804 |
| Moree Secondary College | Moree | Public high school · 7-12 | 359 | 771 |
| Chatham High School | Taree | Public high school · 7-12 | 492 | 814 |
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.