School details
| School type | High school |
|---|---|
| Year levels | Year 7 to Year 12 |
| Students | Co-educational |
| Selective status | Fully Selective |
| Enrolment (FTE) | 764.9 |
| Language background other than English | 60% |
| First teacher | 1 January 1983 |
| Address | 138 Abbott Rd North Curl Curl NSW 2099 |
| Phone | (02) 9905 3982 |
| nbscmanlys-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au | |
| Website | nbscmanlys-h.schools.nsw.gov.au |
| Local government area | Northern Beaches |
| State electorate | Manly |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
About the school
Located at 138 Abbott Rd, North Curl Curl 2099, Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus is a selective high school teaching Year 7 to Year 12. It is part of the Northern Beaches local government area.
The department records 1 January 1983 as the date of the school’s first teacher, around 43 years ago.
The latest full-time-equivalent enrolment published by the department is 764.9 students. That makes it a medium-sized school. 60% of students have a language background other than English, reflecting a culturally diverse local community.
Entry to a fully selective high school is through the Selective High School Placement Test, not the home address. Applications are made the year before entry.
Enrolling at Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus
- Contact the school office on (02) 9905 3982 to ask about enrolment dates and school tours.
- Prepare proof of age, proof of address and an immunisation history statement.
- Moving from another state or country? Read moving interstate or moving to Australia.
Data: NSW Department of Education, NSW public schools master dataset (CC BY 4.0), extracted 2 October 2026. Enrolment figures are full-time equivalent. Details can change – confirm with the school before making decisions.