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Government School

The Forest High School

Secondary school in Frenchs Forest, NSW

769
Students (2025)
1062
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.
13:1
Student:Teacher
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About The Forest High School

The Forest High School is a government secondary school located in Frenchs Forest, Sydney's North Shore. As a NSW public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from 7-12.

With 769 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1062 (73th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 13:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

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🎓 School Details

  • Type Government
  • Level Secondary (7-12)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 769 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 52 (60.6 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 18 (14.1 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. 1062 (73th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 3%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 412 (54%)
Girls: 357 (46%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 34%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 66%
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.
14%
27%
32%
27%
Bottom 14% Lower 27% Upper 32% Top 27%