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Parramatta High School

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It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. Parramatta High School is a government secondary school in Parramatta, NSW, for Years 7–12. It had 1,128 students as of 2025 (ACARA). Compare it with nearby schools, check its school zone, and book a tour to see it in person.

Parramatta High School

Parramatta, NSW 2150

Government
Co-Ed
Secondary
Years
7–12
Secondary
Students
1,128
ACARA 2025
Annual fees
Not published
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Established in 1913, this co-educational school has a rich history and community focus.

Located in Parramatta, this government-funded school offers comprehensive education with both selective and non-selective programs. It promotes personal growth, academic excellence, and diverse extracurricular opportunities, fostering a supportive environment for all students to flourish.

School Overview

Key information about Parramatta High School

School overview facts
School typeSecondarySectorGovernment
Year levels7–12Enrolments1,128
Early learningNot confirmedTeacher–student ratio1:14.7
GenderCo-EdPrincipalNot available
BoardingNoFoundedNot available
School overview facts
School typeSecondary
Year levels7–12
Early learningNot confirmed
GenderCo-Ed
BoardingNo
School overview facts (continued)
SectorGovernment
Enrolments1,128
Teacher–student ratio1:14.7
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.01,2422021: 1,087 students · Years 7–1220212022: 1,210 students · Years 7–1220222023: 1,242 students · Years 7–1220232024: 1,185 students · Years 7–1220242025: 1,128 students · Years 7–122025

Student composition · 2025

Boys and girls

Boys
650(57.6%)
Girls
478(42.4%)

Language background other than English

Another language at home
97%
English only
3%
Not stated
0%

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Parramatta High School

Great Western Hwy, Parramatta NSW 2150

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