Government School

Balcatta Senior High School

Secondary school in Balcatta, WA

1,088
Students (2025)
1045
ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
14:1
Student:Teacher

About Balcatta Senior High School

Balcatta Senior High School is a government secondary school located in Balcatta, Western Australia. As a WA public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from 7-12.

With 1088 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1045 (66th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

📍 Contact & Location

🎓 School Details

  • Type Government
  • Level Secondary (7-12)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 1,088 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 85 (79.4 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 62 (43.8 FTE)
  • ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1045 (66th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 3%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 534 (49%)
Girls: 554 (51%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 55%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 45%
ICSEA Distribution?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
21%
28%
30%
22%
Bottom 21% Lower 28% Upper 30% Top 22%