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Arthur Phillip High School

Parramatta, 2150 — in Parramatta - North

SectorSchools
State
Secondary school
NSW school data
Year levels
—
official range
NSW school data
ICSEA
994
national average is 1000
ACARA 2025
Suburb
Parramatta - North
SA2 this campus sits in
ABS boundary

School information

Arthur Phillip High School is a state secondary school in Parramatta - North, Sydney. It had 1,636 students, per NSW school data. Its state-school catchment covers Merrylands - Holroyd, Parramatta - North and Parramatta - South and parts of nearby suburbs. Its ICSEA is 994, below the national average of 1000 (44th percentile nationally). NAPLAN results for Arthur Phillip High School are published on its My School profile (ACARA).

Student background

ACARA · 2025

ICSEA measures the socio-educational advantage of a school's intake against the national average of 1000. The quarters bar shows how its students spread across the four national bands; an average school sits at 25% in each.

994ICSEA — 6 points below the national average of 1000, higher than 44% of Australian schools
−6
820national average · 10001180
vs avg

Socio-educational advantage

Bottom quarter 40%Lower-middle quarter 23%Upper-middle quarter 23%Top quarter 15%

All Australian students — 25% in each quarter

Who’s enrolled

1,636students in 2025

Girls and boys

  • Girls 622 · 38%
  • Boys 1,014 · 62%

Language background

  • Language other than English 91%
  • English only 9%
  • Not stated 0%

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

1% of enrolment

Arthur Phillip High School has an ICSEA of 994, below the national average of 1000 and higher than 44% of Australian schools. 15% of its students are in the top quarter of socio-educational advantage and 40% in the bottom quarter, against 25% in each quarter across all Australian schools. It enrolled 1,636 students in 2025 (622 girls, 1,014 boys), 1% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 91% with a language background other than English.

Show the data table
Arthur Phillip High School — student background, ACARA School Profile 2025
MeasureValue
ICSEA994
ICSEA vs national average (1000)-6
ICSEA percentile44
Bottom quarter of advantage40%
Lower-middle quarter of advantage23%
Upper-middle quarter of advantage23%
Top quarter of advantage15%
Total enrolment1,636
Girls622 (38%)
Boys1,014 (62%)
Language other than English91%
English only9%
Not stated0%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander1%
NAPLAN results and student progress for Arthur Phillip High School are on My School, ACARA’s official site.

School details

Sector
State school
Type
Secondary
Enrolment
1,636 students
ICSEA
994 · 44th percentile
Address
Parramatta 2150

Catchment area

NSW government schools enrol students who live inside their catchment. This is a simplified outline — catchments can split a street, so confirm your exact address on the NSW Department of Education’s School Finder.

Map
Arthur Phillip High School Catchment area · map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors

Arthur Phillip High School: common questions

Is Arthur Phillip High School a public or private school?
Arthur Phillip High School is a government (public) secondary school in Parramatta - North, Sydney. NSW government schools enrol students who live inside their catchment area.
How many students go to Arthur Phillip High School?
Arthur Phillip High School had 1,636 students enrolled, per NSW school data.
What suburbs are in the Arthur Phillip High School catchment?
Arthur Phillip High School's enrolment catchment covers Merrylands - Holroyd, Parramatta - North and Parramatta - South, plus parts of nearby suburbs. Catchments can split a street, so confirm your address on the NSW Department of Education's School Finder.
What is Arthur Phillip High School's ICSEA?
Arthur Phillip High School has an ICSEA of 994, below the national average of 1000 (44th percentile nationally), per the ACARA School Profile 2025. ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of a school's students, not its results.
Where is Arthur Phillip High School located?
Arthur Phillip High School is at Parramatta 2150, in the Parramatta - North SA2.

School list: NSW Government open data — ACARA Schools NSW, via the NSW data portal, CC BY 4.0. Catchments: NSW Department of Education “School intake zones” dataset, CC BY 4.0. ICSEA & student background: ACARA School Profile 2025. NAPLAN: myschool.edu.au (ACARA).