Asquith High is an academically engaged all-girls school with distinct strengths in creative arts and STEM.
NAPLAN averaging +30 above national year-level averages; the result is a B overall.
Asquith High is an academically engaged all-girls school with distinct strengths in creative arts and STEM. The dance program runs through to HSC, backed by strong musical theatre and performance tradition. The school runs selective pathways for high-potential students and offers solid support infrastructure via the Wellbeing Hub and individualised mentoring. It suits girls looking for rigorous academics paired with genuine pastoral care and creative opportunity.
Asquith High School draws students from the Asquith HS (and 1 more zone).
Asquith High School has an overall SchoolRank score of 60.7/100, rated "Good". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 63/100, indicating moderate performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1082, well above the national average of 1,000.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Asquith High School, Year 7 students averaged 576 across the tested NAPLAN domains, above the national average of 540 for that year level, and Year 9 students averaged 592, above the national average of 569 for that year level. Relative to national year-level averages, the school's strongest domain is Grammar. National averages are specific to each year level, because NAPLAN scores are scaled so older year levels score higher, a school-wide average can't be compared with a single national figure.
Asquith High School is a medium-sized government secondary school with approximately 669 students. It offers education for years 7-12. As a government school, enrolment is generally available to students living within the school's designated catchment zone. Families outside the zone may apply for out-of-area placement subject to availability.
Asquith High School is a government school, so there are no tuition fees. Families may be asked to contribute to voluntary school fees covering materials, excursions, and activities. The school has a value score of 66/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Asquith High School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. This is around the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 17% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 88%, which is moderate.
The Year 12 completion rate is 99%.
Asquith High School is located in Asquith, NSW, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 1082 (79th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is above average, families tend to have higher education and income levels. ICSEA measures the educational advantage of a school's community, not the school's quality, a lower ICSEA school with strong academic scores may indicate particularly effective teaching.