Terrigal High School

NSW public high school · Year 7 to Year 12 · Terrigal 2260

School details

School typeHigh school
Year levelsYear 7 to Year 12
StudentsCo-educational
Selective statusNot Selective
Enrolment (FTE)847
Language background other than English11%
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students7%
First teacher1 January 1978
AddressCharles Kay Drive
Terrigal NSW 2260
Phone(02) 4384 4677
Emailterrigal-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au
Websiteterrigal-h.schools.nsw.gov.au
Local government areaCentral Coast (NSW)
State electorateTerrigal
RemotenessMajor Cities of Australia

About the school

Terrigal High School is a high school run by the NSW Department of Education in Terrigal, in the Central Coast (NSW) local government area, teaching Year 7 to Year 12.

The department records 1 January 1978 as the date of the school’s first teacher, around 48 years ago.

The latest full-time-equivalent enrolment published by the department is 847 students. That makes it a medium-sized school. 11% of students have a language background other than English. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students make up 7% of enrolments.

Like other NSW public schools, Terrigal High School guarantees a place to students who live in its local intake area. If you are moving to Terrigal 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 Terrigal High School

  • Check that your address is in the local intake area using the NSW School Finder.
  • Contact the school office on (02) 4384 4677 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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