Tumut High School

Tumut High School is a government secondary school in Tumut, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 919, it sits in the 15th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 384 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 24% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 4% have a language background other than English.

Tumut NSW 2720. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
919
15th percentile
Enrolments
384
7-12
Students per teacher
10:1
38 teaching staff
Indigenous students
24%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
4%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Tumut High School compares

By ICSEA, Tumut High School ranks 483rd of the 610 secondary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. There is no other secondary school within 5 km. The nearest school is Snowy Valleys School, a government combined school 1.0 km away.

Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.

ICSEA against the national average

ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Tumut High School scores 919, below average.

ICSEA 919Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
919
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Tumut High School, check catchment rules with the school or the NSW education department.

Tumut High School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Tumut

Tumut High School is located in Tumut, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,242/wk and median rent of $245/wk. Population: 6,613.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Tumut suburb profile

Schools near Tumut High School

The 3 nearest schools to Tumut High School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Tumut High SchoolStudents
Franklin Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Tumut1.1 km900 19 lower239
Tumut Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Tumut1.1 km976 57 higher288
McAuley Catholic CollegeCatholic Combined · Tumut1.5 km1001 82 higher473

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tumut High School a government school?

Yes, Tumut High School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Tumut High School offer?

Tumut High School offers 7-12.

What is Tumut High School's ICSEA score?

Tumut High School has an ICSEA score of 919, placing it in the 15th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Tumut High School?

Tumut High School has 384 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.

What schools are near Tumut High School?

The nearest schools to Tumut High School are Snowy Valleys School (1.0 km), Franklin Public School (1.1 km), Tumut Public School (1.1 km).

Where is Tumut High School located?

Tumut High School is located in Tumut, NSW 2720. Visit the school website at https://tumut-h.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Tumut High School official website