St Patrick's School
Katanning · 1.9 km
Pre-primary to Year 6 · boys and girls
Government secondary school in Katanning
Katanning Senior High School
Katanning Senior High School is a government secondary school for boys and girls, from Year 7 to Year 12, in Katanning, Western Australia.
What Katanning Senior High School is like
It has 355 students (166 girls and 189 boys) and the equivalent of 31.4 full-time teachers, about 11 students for each teacher.
As a government school it is run by the Department of Education Western Australia. Tuition is free for Australian citizens and permanent residents, although schools usually ask for a voluntary contribution and charge for some materials and activities. Many government schools have a local enrolment area (catchment), and students who live inside it are guaranteed a place.
Its ICSEA value is 886, 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.
The nearest private school is St Patrick's School, 1.9 km away. You can enquire with private schools near Katanning in one step.
Katanning Senior High School at a glance
- Students
- 355
- 2025
- Girls and boys
- 47% / 53%
- 166 girls, 189 boys
- Teachers
- 31.4
- full-time equivalent
- Students per teacher
- 11.3 to 1
- not the same as class size
- Years
- Years 7 to 12
- Local intake area
- Check an address with Find a public school (WA Government).
Students, staff and years: Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), School Profile 2025. Results are on My School, not here.
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: Katanning Senior High School on My School.
Government schools are reviewed by the Department of Education Western Australia. Ask the school for its most recent annual report, which every Australian school publishes.
How to get a place
Enrol directly with the school. Most government schools have a local enrolment area: if you live inside it your child has a place, and families from outside can apply if there is room. Enrolment for Year 7 usually opens in the year before, through your child's primary school. See our guide to how school enrolment works.
The WA Department of Education explains who can enrol where and what to bring: Enrolling in a WA public school.
Common questions about Katanning Senior High School
- Is Katanning Senior High School a government, Catholic or independent school?
- Katanning Senior High School is a government secondary school in Western Australia. Its governing body is Department of Education Western Australia.
- What years does Katanning Senior High School teach?
- Katanning Senior High School teaches Years 7 to 12, for boys and girls.
- How many students are enrolled at Katanning Senior High School?
- Katanning Senior High School had 355 students in 2025, according to ACARA. That is about 11.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, which is not the same as class size.
- What is the ICSEA value of Katanning Senior High School?
- Katanning Senior High School has an ICSEA value of 886, 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.
Private schools nearby
Private schools within 1.9 km. You can enquire with several at once.
Other secondary schools near Katanning Senior High School
No other schools of this type within about 3 km.