Non-Government school · Special

WAYS Secondary

Bondi, 2026 — in Bondi Beach - North Bondi

SectorSchools

Non-Government

Special school

NSW school data

Year levels

—

official range

NSW school data

ICSEA

987

national average is 1000

ACARA 2025

Suburb

Bondi Beach - North Bondi

SA2 this campus sits in

ABS boundary

School information

WAYS Secondary is a non-government special school in Bondi Beach - North Bondi, Sydney. It had 62 students, per NSW school data. Its ICSEA is 987, below the national average of 1000 (41st percentile nationally). NAPLAN results for WAYS Secondary 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.

987ICSEA — 13 points below the national average of 1000, higher than 41% of Australian schools

−13

820national average · 10001180

vs avg

Socio-educational advantage

Bottom quarter 36%Lower-middle quarter 27%Upper-middle quarter 22%Top quarter 16%

36%27%22%16%

All Australian students — 25% in each quarter

Who’s enrolled

62students in 2025

Girls and boys

Girls 39 · 63%
Boys 23 · 37%

Language background

Language other than English 7%
English only 93%
Not stated 0%

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

6% of enrolment

WAYS Secondary has an ICSEA of 987, below the national average of 1000 and higher than 41% of Australian schools. 16% of its students are in the top quarter of socio-educational advantage and 36% in the bottom quarter, against 25% in each quarter across all Australian schools. It enrolled 62 students in 2025 (39 girls, 23 boys), 6% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 7% with a language background other than English.

Show the data table

WAYS Secondary — student background, ACARA School Profile 2025
Measure	Value
ICSEA	987
ICSEA vs national average (1000)	-13
ICSEA percentile	41
Bottom quarter of advantage	36%
Lower-middle quarter of advantage	27%
Upper-middle quarter of advantage	22%
Top quarter of advantage	16%
Total enrolment	62
Girls	39 (63%)
Boys	23 (37%)
Language other than English	7%
English only	93%
Not stated	0%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander	6%

NAPLAN results and student progress for WAYS Secondary are on My School, ACARA’s official site.

School details

Sector: Non-Government school
Type: Special
Enrolment: 62 students
ICSEA: 987 · 41st percentile
Address: Bondi 2026

WAYS Secondary: common questions

Is WAYS Secondary a public or private school?

WAYS Secondary is a non-government (non-government) special school in Bondi Beach - North Bondi, Sydney.

How many students go to WAYS Secondary?

WAYS Secondary had 62 students enrolled, per NSW school data.

What is WAYS Secondary's ICSEA?

WAYS Secondary has an ICSEA of 987, below the national average of 1000 (41st percentile nationally), per the ACARA School Profile 2025. ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of a school's students, not its results.

Where is WAYS Secondary located?

WAYS Secondary is at Bondi 2026, in the Bondi Beach - North Bondi SA2.

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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).