Smiths Hill High School
35-37 Gipps St, Wollongong NSW 2500
Attendance and enrolment
Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 736.
NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Smiths Hill High School on My School · Why some data is missing
HSC 2025
Counts are derived from NESA's published merit lists and exclude students who opted out of publication. NSW law does not permit ranking schools by results, so no rank or percentile is shown, apart from the permitted top-10% list, which this school is on.
Selective entry
Smiths Hill High School is a fully selective school. Entry is by the state placement test in the year before starting; applications open early in the year. The department no longer publishes per-school minimum entry scores.
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wollongong High School of the Performing Arts | Fairy Meadow | Public high school | 1.5 km | 1,075 | 1,168 |
| Keira High School | Fairy Meadow | Public high school | 1.6 km | 984 | 723 |
| Figtree High School | Figtree | Public high school | 4.3 km | 1,013 | 880 |
| Corrimal High School | Corrimal | Public high school | 5.1 km | 940 | 569 |
| Warrawong High School | Warrawong | Public high school | 7.1 km | 905 | 591 |
| Illawarra Sports High School | Berkeley | Public high school | 7.9 km | 937 | 926 |
| Five Islands Secondary College | Port Kembla | Public high school | 8.0 km | 983 | 272 |
| Woonona High School | Woonona | Public high school | 8.3 km | 1,030 | 766 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith High SchoolFully | Penrith | Public high school · 7-12 | 928 | 1,186 |
| Sydney Boys High SchoolFully | Moore Park | Public high school · 7-12 | 1,202 | 1,189 |
| Sydney Girls High SchoolFully | Surry Hills | Public high school · 7-12 | 929 | 1,193 |
| Conservatorium High School | Sydney | Public high school · 7-12 | 153 | 1,194 |
| North Sydney Boys High SchoolFully | North Sydney | Public high school · 7-12 | 933 | 1,195 |
| Fort Street High SchoolFully | Petersham | Public high school · 7-12 | 916 | 1,176 |
About this data
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.