Government School

Balwyn High School

Secondary school in Balwyn North, VIC

2,260
Students (2025)
1141
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.
12:1
Student:Teacher

About Balwyn High School

Balwyn High School is a government secondary school located in Balwyn North, Melbourne. As a VIC public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from 7-12.

With 2260 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1141 (94th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 12:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

📍 Contact & Location

🎓 School Details

  • Type Government
  • Level Secondary (7-12)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 2,260 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 206 (185.2 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 103 (54.6 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. 1141 (94th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 0%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 1281 (57%)
Girls: 979 (43%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 80%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 19%
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.
10%
30%
56%
Bottom 3% Lower 10% Upper 30% Top 56%