Is ET Australia Secondary College a government, Catholic or independent school?

ET Australia Secondary College is an independent special school in New South Wales. Its governing body is Independent Schools NSW.

What years does ET Australia Secondary College teach?

ET Australia Secondary College teaches Years 7 to 12, for boys and girls.

How many students are enrolled at ET Australia Secondary College?

ET Australia Secondary College had 280 students in 2025, according to ACARA. That is about 9.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, which is not the same as class size.

Independent special school in Gosford

ET Australia Secondary College

ET Australia Secondary College is an independent special school for boys and girls, from Year 7 to Year 12, in Gosford, New South Wales.

School website

About the school

What ET Australia Secondary College is like

It has 280 students (148 girls and 132 boys) and the equivalent of 29.6 full-time teachers, about 9 students for each teacher.

Compared with the 5 other secondary schools within about 3 km, it is smaller than most of them.

The school is run by Independent Schools NSW and has more than one campus; the figures here are for the school as a whole.

As an independent school it sets its own fees. Ask the school for the current fee schedule, including any scholarships or bursaries.

Its ICSEA value is 976, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.

At a glance

ET Australia Secondary College at a glance

Students: 280; 2025
Girls and boys: 53% / 47%; 148 girls, 132 boys
Teachers: 29.6; full-time equivalent
Students per teacher: 9.5 to 1; not the same as class size
Years: Years 7 to 12

Students, staff and years: Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), School Profile 2025. Results are on My School, not here.

Photos

Inside ET Australia Secondary College

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Fees

ET Australia Secondary College fees

ET Australia Secondary College has not published its fees with us yet. Fees at independent schools in Australia usually rise with the year level, and many schools offer sibling discounts, scholarships and bursaries. The quickest way to get the current fee schedule is to ask the school; enquiries are free.

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Results

NAPLAN results and the school profile

Australian schools are not given inspection grades. Each school’s NAPLAN results, finances, attendance and student background are published by ACARA on My School: ET Australia Secondary College on My School.

Non-government schools are registered and reviewed by the school registration authority in New South Wales. Ask the school for its most recent annual report, which every Australian school publishes.

Enrolment

How to get a place

Independent schools run their own enrolment. Most invite families to an open day or a tour, then ask for an application form and fee; popular schools fill their entry years (often Kindergarten and Year 7) a year or more ahead. Ask ET Australia Secondary College about places for your child’s year level.

Open day dates for ET Australia Secondary College are not listed yet. Enquire and the school can send you the next dates directly.

Questions

Common questions about ET Australia Secondary College

Is ET Australia Secondary College a government, Catholic or independent school?: ET Australia Secondary College is an independent special school in New South Wales. Its governing body is Independent Schools NSW.
What years does ET Australia Secondary College teach?: ET Australia Secondary College teaches Years 7 to 12, for boys and girls.
How many students are enrolled at ET Australia Secondary College?: ET Australia Secondary College had 280 students in 2025, according to ACARA. That is about 9.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, which is not the same as class size.
What is the ICSEA value of ET Australia Secondary College?: ET Australia Secondary College has an ICSEA value of 976, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.

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