Public School Co-educational Year 7-12

Newcastle High School

Hamilton South , Sydney NSW
160/200 Parkway Ave, Hamilton South NSW 2303, Australia

HSC Academic Performance

Source: NSW HSC Merit Lists | Updated: 2025 Methodology
Insufficient Data
AU Guide Score
11
Distinguished Achievers
DA Count
-
All Rounders
Student Count
-
Top Achievers
Student Count
-
First in Course
Student Count

Hamilton South Community & Property

Population Overview
1.4% Chinese Population
4,057 Total Population
3,421 Density/km²
Main Ethnicities
38.0% English
34.9% Aust
12.7% Irish
11.0% Scottish
Property Prices
$1.3M Median House
$765K Median Unit
Rental Prices
$780 3BR House
$690 2BR House
- 3BR Unit
- 2BR Unit

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School Overview

About This School
Newcastle High School is a government school located in Hamilton South, offering co-educational education for Year 7-12 with approximately 1100 students. 2025 HSC: 11 Distinguished Achievers, 0 All-rounders, 0 Top Achievers, 0 First in Course. Area: limited safety data, house median $1.29M.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to the 2025 NSW Government HSC merit lists, Newcastle High School achieved 11 Distinguished Achievers, 0 All-round Achievers, 0 Top Achievers in Course, and 0 First in Course. For details, see [HSC merit lists](https://www.nsw.gov.au/education-and-training/nesa/awards-and-events/hsc-merit-lists)
Newcastle High School is a government school located in Hamilton South, offering Coed only education for Year 7-12 with approximately 1100 students. Government schools are zoned; check education.nsw.gov.au for catchment areas.
Newcastle High School is located in Hamilton South. According to 2021 ABS Census, the area has a population of 4,057, with Chinese comprising 1.40%. Relatively small Chinese population. Main ethnic groups: English (37.98%), Aust (34.93%), Irish (12.69%), Scottish (10.99%), Aust_Abor (4.19%).
Crime data for Newcastle High School's area is not available.
Newcastle High School is located in Hamilton South (postcode 2303). According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), the area has house median $1.29M, unit median $0.77M. Relatively affordable for Sydney.
Data sources: NESA 2025 | ABS 2021 | NSW Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | NSW Property 2025