Parramatta High School

NSW public high school · Year 7 to Year 12 · Parramatta 2150

School details

School typeHigh school
Year levelsYear 7 to Year 12
StudentsCo-educational
Selective statusPartially Selective
Enrolment (FTE)1,128
Language background other than English97%
First teacher1 January 1913
AddressGreat Western Hwy & Pitt St
Parramatta NSW 2150
Phone(02) 9635 8644
Emailparramatta-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au
Websiteparramatta-h.schools.nsw.gov.au
Local government areaParramatta
State electorateParramatta
RemotenessMajor Cities of Australia

About the school

Located at Great Western Hwy & Pitt St, Parramatta 2150, Parramatta High School is a high school teaching Year 7 to Year 12. It is part of the Parramatta local government area.

According to the department’s records, the school’s first teacher started on 1 January 1913, so it has served the community for more than 110 years.

The latest full-time-equivalent enrolment published by the department is 1,128 students. That makes it a medium-sized school. 97% of students have a language background other than English, reflecting a culturally diverse local community.

The school also has selective classes alongside comprehensive classes.

Like other NSW public schools, Parramatta High School guarantees a place to students who live in its local intake area. If you are moving to Parramatta or nearby, check your exact address with the department’s School Finder before you sign a lease or buy, as boundaries can split suburbs.

Enrolling at Parramatta High School

  • Check that your address is in the local intake area using the NSW School Finder.
  • Contact the school office on (02) 9635 8644 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.

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