# Nambucca Heads High School

Nambucca Heads High School is a NSW government secondary school in Nambucca Heads, New South Wales, Australia.

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Secondary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Year 7 to Year 12
- **Enrolments**: 314 (2025)
- **Address**: Centenary Drive, Nambucca Heads NSW 2448
- **Phone**: (02) 6568 6777
- **Website**: https://nambuccahd-h.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: nambuccahd-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 54693
- **Established**: 1992-01-28

## About

Nambucca Heads High School provides quality education for students in Years 7 to 12 within a caring and professional environment. The school is committed to promoting academic performance, social development, and student welfare. It has developed strong community networks that enhance various vocational education programs, bolstered by the addition of a Trade Centre which expands opportunities for positive educational outcomes. The dedicated staff focus on quality classroom practices, fostering collaboration to ensure a holistic education. The school's achievements are evident in its success across the performing and visual arts, debating, public speaking, and a wide range of sporting pursuits. Nambucca Heads High School embraces new technologies as they become available, enriching the learning experience. In terms of social development, the school provides various travel opportunities within Australia and overseas, enhancing extracurricular engagement. Overall, it strives to cultivate an inclusive school culture where every student can thrive academically and personally.

## Mission

**We help every student to learn, grow and succeed.**

**Creating Tomorrow**

**We are a school that proudly serves our Nambucca Heads community.**

**We offer a high-quality, Comprehensive education for Year 7 to Year 12 students.**

Motto: "Join our friendly and inclusive school community today!"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 314 |
| 2024 | 318 |
| 2023 | 349 |
| 2022 | 395 |
| 2021 | 431 |
| 2020 | 438 |
| 2019 | 441 |
| 2018 | 406 |
| 2017 | 362 |
| 2016 | 348 |
| 2015 | 348 |
| 2014 | 364 |
| 2013 | 401 |
| 2012 | 432 |
| 2011 | 445 |
| 2010 | 448 |
| 2009 | 473 |
| 2008 | 463 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/54693-nambucca-heads-high-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.