Below Average 57.88 pts
Public School Co-educational Year 7-12

Barrenjoey High School

Avalon Beach , Sydney NSW
1-3 Coonanga Rd, Avalon Beach NSW 2107, Australia

HSC Academic Performance

Source: NSW HSC Merit Lists | Updated: 2025 Methodology
57.88
AU Guide Score
53
Distinguished Achievers
DA Count
1
All Rounders
Student Count
2
Top Achievers
Student Count
-
First in Course
Student Count

Avalon Beach Community & Property

Population Overview
1.0% Chinese Population
10,379 Total Population
2,014 Density/km²
Area Safety
Very Safe Safety Rating
1,734 Local Crime Rate
6,635 NSW Average
Main Ethnicities
49.7% English
34.2% Aust
14.9% Irish
13.6% Scottish
Property Prices
$2.7M Median House

School Overview

About This School
Barrenjoey High School is a government school located in Northern Sydney, Avalon Beach, offering co-educational education for Year 7-12 with approximately 900 students. 2025 HSC: 53 Distinguished Achievers, 1 All-rounders, 2 Top Achievers, 0 First in Course. AU Guide Score: 57. Area: very safe, house median $2.67M.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to the 2025 NSW Government HSC merit lists, Barrenjoey High School achieved 53 Distinguished Achievers, 1 All-round Achievers, 2 Top Achievers in Course, and 0 First in Course. AU Guide rates this school 57 points. For details, see [HSC merit lists](https://www.nsw.gov.au/education-and-training/nesa/awards-and-events/hsc-merit-lists)
Barrenjoey High School is a government school located in Avalon Beach, offering Coed only education for Year 7-12 with approximately 900 students. Government schools are zoned; check education.nsw.gov.au for catchment areas.
Barrenjoey High School is located in 悉尼北区, Avalon Beach. According to 2021 ABS Census, the area has a population of 10,379, with Chinese comprising 1.00%. Relatively small Chinese population. Main ethnic groups: English (49.67%), Aust (34.17%), Irish (14.89%), Scottish (13.57%), German (4.71%).
Barrenjoey High School is located in 悉尼北区, Avalon Beach. According to NSW BOCSAR September 2025 data, Avalon Beach has a crime rate of 1,734 per 100,000, which is 0.26x the NSW average (6,635). Significantly below NSW average, a very safe area.
Barrenjoey High School is located in Avalon Beach (postcode 2107). According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), the area has house median $2.67M. Above Sydney median prices.
Data sources: NESA 2025 | ABS 2021 | NSW Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | NSW Property 2025