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The Ponds High School

The Ponds, 2769 — in Kellyville Ridge - The Ponds

SectorSchools
State
Secondary school
NSW school data
Year levels
—
official range
NSW school data
ICSEA
1118
national average is 1000
ACARA 2025
Suburb
Kellyville Ridge - The Ponds
SA2 this campus sits in
ABS boundary

School information

The Ponds High School is a state secondary school in Kellyville Ridge - The Ponds, Sydney. It had 2,321 students, per NSW school data. Its ICSEA is 1118, above the national average of 1000 (89th percentile nationally). NAPLAN results for The Ponds 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.

1118ICSEA — 118 points above the national average of 1000, higher than 89% of Australian schools
+118
820national average · 10001180
vs avg

Socio-educational advantage

Bottom quarter 5%Lower-middle quarter 14%Upper-middle quarter 32%Top quarter 49%

All Australian students — 25% in each quarter

Who’s enrolled

2,321students in 2025

Girls and boys

  • Girls 1,112 · 48%
  • Boys 1,209 · 52%

Language background

  • Language other than English 79%
  • English only 21%
  • Not stated 0%

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

1% of enrolment

The Ponds High School has an ICSEA of 1118, above the national average of 1000 and higher than 89% of Australian schools. 49% of its students are in the top quarter of socio-educational advantage and 5% in the bottom quarter, against 25% in each quarter across all Australian schools. It enrolled 2,321 students in 2025 (1,112 girls, 1,209 boys), 1% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 79% with a language background other than English.

Show the data table
The Ponds High School — student background, ACARA School Profile 2025
MeasureValue
ICSEA1118
ICSEA vs national average (1000)+118
ICSEA percentile89
Bottom quarter of advantage5%
Lower-middle quarter of advantage14%
Upper-middle quarter of advantage32%
Top quarter of advantage49%
Total enrolment2,321
Girls1,112 (48%)
Boys1,209 (52%)
Language other than English79%
English only21%
Not stated0%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander1%
NAPLAN results and student progress for The Ponds High School are on My School, ACARA’s official site.

School details

Sector
State school
Type
Secondary
Enrolment
2,321 students
ICSEA
1118 · 89th percentile
Address
The Ponds 2769

The Ponds High School: common questions

Is The Ponds High School a public or private school?
The Ponds High School is a government (public) secondary school in Kellyville Ridge - The Ponds, Sydney. NSW government schools enrol students who live inside their catchment area.
How many students go to The Ponds High School?
The Ponds High School had 2,321 students enrolled, per NSW school data.
What is The Ponds High School's ICSEA?
The Ponds High School has an ICSEA of 1118, above the national average of 1000 (89th percentile nationally), per the ACARA School Profile 2025. ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of a school's students, not its results.
Where is The Ponds High School located?
The Ponds High School is at The Ponds 2769, in the Kellyville Ridge - The Ponds SA2.

Other schools in Kellyville Ridge - The Ponds

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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).