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Byron Bay High School

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It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. Byron Bay High School is a government secondary school in Byron Bay, NSW, for Years 7–12. It had 820 students as of 2025 (ACARA). Compare it with nearby schools, check its school zone, and book a tour to see it in person.

Byron Bay High School

Byron Bay, NSW 2481

Government
Co-Ed
Secondary
Years
7–12
Secondary
Students
820
ACARA 2025
Annual fees
Not published
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A collaborative learning environment fostering excellence and community connection for holistic development.

Offering a holistic educational experience, this school prioritises collaborative learning, community engagement, and excellence. The curriculum is designed to develop leaders of the future, integrating connection with land and diverse programs to support student wellbeing and growth.

School Overview

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School overview facts
School typeSecondarySectorGovernment
Year levels7–12Enrolments820
Early learningNot confirmedTeacher–student ratio1:14.4
GenderCo-EdPrincipalNot available
BoardingNoFoundedNot available
School overview facts
School typeSecondary
Year levels7–12
Early learningNot confirmed
GenderCo-Ed
BoardingNo
School overview facts (continued)
SectorGovernment
Enrolments820
Teacher–student ratio1:14.4
PrincipalNot available
FoundedNot available

Enrolment history

Enrolments from 2021 to 2025Bar chart of reported student totals. Exact figures and reporting details are available in the table below. Missing figures have no bar.08202021: 704 students · Years 7–1220212022: 715 students · Years 7–1220222023: 776 students · Years 7–1220232024: 774 students · Years 7–1220242025: 820 students · Years 7–122025

Student composition · 2025

Boys and girls

Boys
401(48.9%)
Girls
419(51.1%)

Language background other than English

Another language at home
18%
English only
82%
Not stated
0%

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Byron Bay High School

1 Arakwal Ct, Byron Bay NSW 2481

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