Northmead Creative and Performing Arts High School
Secondary school in Northmead, NSW
About Northmead Creative and Performing Arts High School
Northmead Creative and Performing Arts High School is a government secondary school located in Northmead, Sydney's North Shore. As a NSW public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from 7-12.
With 1239 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1069 (75th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 15:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Northmead, NSW 2152
- Website northmead-h.schools.nsw.gov.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Secondary (7-12)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 1,239 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 86 (84.9 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 21 (17.8 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1069 (75th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 2%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 599 (48%)
Girls: 640 (52%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 59%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 41%
ICSEA DistributionIndex 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.
Bottom 14%
Lower 25%
Upper 32%
Top 29%