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GovernmentSecondaryYear 07 – Year 12Declining enrolments

NORTH METROPOLITAN · Major Cities

Eastern Hills Senior High School

Department of Education Western Australia

Address

Lot 289 Keane Street East Mount Helena 6082

Mount Helena · WA 6082

Mundaring

Phone

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Decision Index

67

Good · Methodology

ICSEA

998

About average

Students

789

Large (600–1,199)

Student ratio

13.2:1

students per teacher

Community

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Decision Index

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67

Decision Index

Good

mid-range staffing · mid-range community context

55% school environment · 45% community context · ACARA + ABS + WA Police verified data

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School environment

71

Staffing, stability, and resourcing from ACARA School Profile.

Student–teacher ratio

13.2:1

Score 68

More staff per student than 68% of 78 like-schools (ICSEA ±50).

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025; peer group ICSEA ±50

Staffing trend (5yr)

-8.3% ratio change

Score 82

Student–teacher ratio has improved (fewer students per teacher).

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

Enrolment stability (5yr)

-14.8%

Score 58

Enrolments have declined over five years.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

Teaching staff share

69.5% teaching FTE

Score 77

Higher share of FTE staff in teaching roles than 77% of WA schools.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Community context

61

Area socio-educational profile — context for who lives nearby, not teaching quality.

ICSEA community advantage

998

Score 46

Community socio-educational advantage at the 46th percentile among WA secondary schools. Context only — not a measure of teaching quality.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

ICSEA trend (5yr)

-2.1%

Score 48

Community ICSEA has declined over five years.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

Housing & economic resources

IER 1087 (decile 10)

Score 90

Economic resources index higher than 90% of WA postcode areas (ABS SEIFA IER). Proxy for housing affordability context.

Source: ABS SEIFA 2021 — Postal Area (POA), Index of Economic Resources (IER)

Area safety (police district)

423.5 / 100k

Score 67

Midland District — lower offence rate than 67% of WA police districts (selected offences, FY to date). District-level indicator, not suburb-specific.

Source: WA Police Force — Crime Statistics 2024-25 (Financial Year to Date)

Peer profile

Who your child learns with — descriptive cohort data, not included in the Decision Index.

LBOTE students

6.0%

7th pct (WA)

6.0% LBOTE — higher than 7% of WA secondary schools. Descriptive cohort data, not a quality rating.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Indigenous students

4.0%

57th pct (WA)

4.0% Indigenous enrolment — cohort composition relative to WA schools.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Top SEA quarter

9.0%

41th pct (WA)

9.0% of students from the top socio-educational advantage quarter — who your child learns alongside.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Planned external data (not yet integrated)

  • · Median house price (ABS Census — not yet integrated)

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Legacy Swan Score (ICSEA 70% + LBOTE 30%): 60 — still available for filtering.

Data insights

What the data tells you

Key facts from ACARA 2025 and historical trends — use alongside school visits and My School NAPLAN.

ICSEA (SES index)Declining -2.1%

998

Student–teacher ratioImproved -8.3%

13.2:1

EnrolmentsDown -14.8%

789

800ICSEA 9981300
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Large (600–1,199) — 789 students enrolled in 2025.

ACARA School Profile 2025

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Student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1 — more staff per student than 68% of 78 like-schools (similar ICSEA background).

ACARA 2025, peer group analysis

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ICSEA declining — from 995 (2010) to 998 (2025), -2.1% over 15 years.

ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

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Student-teacher ratio has improved — 12.3:1 (2010) to 13.2:1 (2025), -8.3% over 5 years.

ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

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Enrolments have declined — -15% over 5 years (-137 students).

ACARA School Profile 2008–2025

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NAPLAN score history is on My School (ACARA). School-level bulk NAPLAN is not in the free download — we link to the official source.

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ICSEA 998 — compare NAPLAN progress against 78 like-schools on My School for fair academic context.

ACARA ICSEA methodology

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Located in Major Cities — NORTH METROPOLITAN education region.

ACARA School Location 2025

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All metric trends (ICSEA, LBOTE, enrolments…)

ICSEA (SES index)

998

Declining -2.1%

Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (500–1300+). Higher means students typically come from more advantaged backgrounds — use for like-school comparisons, not as a quality score.

5-year change vs 2020 · 2010–2025

ICSEA percentile

46

Declining -16.4%

This school's ICSEA rank among all Australian schools (0–100). Higher = higher relative advantage.

5-year change vs 2020 · 2010–2025

Student–teacher ratio

13.2:1

Improved -8.3%

Students per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower usually means smaller class sizes and more staff attention.

5-year change vs 2020 · 2010–2025

Enrolments

789

Down -14.8%

Total student headcount over time. Shows whether the school is growing or shrinking.

5-year change vs 2020 · 2010–2025

Indigenous students

4.0%

Stable

Share of students who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

5-year change vs 2020 · 2010–2025

LBOTE students

6.0%

Stable

Share of students with a language background other than English. LBOTE = Language Background Other Than English (ACARA).

5-year change vs 2020 · 2010–2025

Top SEA quarter

9.0%

Down -35.7%

Share of students in the most socio-educationally advantaged quarter at this school (ACARA SEA quartiles).

5-year change vs 2020 · 2010–2025

Source: ACARA School Profile 2008–2025. Trend badges show factual up/down vs ~5 years ago.

Student mix

Indigenous
4.0%
LBOTE
6.0%
Year range
Year 07 – Year 12

SEA quartiles

Share of students per quarter

Bottom
35.0%
Lower mid
33.0%
Upper mid
22.0%
Top
9.0%

Local context

Mount Helena area

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schools

984

avg ICSEA

12.9:1

avg ratio

2 Government

Catchment & local intake

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Boundaries sourced from WA Department of Education Schools Online

Like-school comparison

ICSEA ±50, same school type (ACARA like-schools approach)

Like-schools in WA

78

ICSEA 948–1048

This school ratio

13.2:1

Better than 68% of peers

Peer average ratio

13.6:1

Avg 925 students

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Administration

Local government area
Mundaring
Governing body
Department of Education Western Australia
Education region
NORTH METROPOLITAN
Remoteness
Major Cities
Teaching staff
62 (59.6 FTE)
ICSEA percentile (WA)
46th

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Data: ACARA School Profile 2025 · WA Dept of Education SLIP — Current Active Schools S1 2025 · Updated 2025

ACARA SML ID 48127