Hornsby Heights Public School

Hornsby Heights Public School is a government primary school in Hornsby, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1104, it sits in the 86th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 420 enrolled students, with approximately 16 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 26% have a language background other than English.

Hornsby NSW 2077. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1104
86th percentile
Enrolments
420
K-6
Students per teacher
16:1
26 teaching staff
Indigenous students
1%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
26%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Hornsby Heights Public School compares

By ICSEA, Hornsby Heights Public School ranks 312th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 11 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 7th-highest ICSEA and the 5th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Hornsby North Public School, a government primary school 1.4 km away.

Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.

ICSEA against the national average

ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Hornsby Heights Public School scores 1104, above average.

ICSEA 1104Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1104
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Hornsby Heights Public School, check catchment rules with the school or the NSW education department.

Hornsby Heights Public School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Hornsby

Hornsby Heights Public School is located in Hornsby, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,952/wk and median rent of $440/wk. Population: 22,462.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Hornsby suburb profile

Schools near Hornsby Heights Public School

The 9 nearest schools to Hornsby Heights Public School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Hornsby Heights Public SchoolStudents
Hornsby North Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Hornsby1.4 km1148 44 higher937
Mount Colah Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Mount Colah1.8 km1098 6 lower442
St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Asquith2.2 km1124 20 higher223
Asquith Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Asquith2.3 km1102 2 lower384
Hornsby High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Asquith2.6 km1045 59 lower542
Asquith High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Asquith2.7 km1082 22 lower669
Mount Kuring-gai Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Mount Kuring-Gai3.9 km1083 21 lower132
Hornsby Girls High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Hornsby4.1 km1209 105 higher722
Barker CollegeIndependent Secondary · Hornsby4.4 km1166 62 higher2,856

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hornsby Heights Public School a government school?

Yes, Hornsby Heights Public School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Hornsby Heights Public School offer?

Hornsby Heights Public School offers K-6.

What is Hornsby Heights Public School's ICSEA score?

Hornsby Heights Public School has an ICSEA score of 1104, placing it in the 86th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Hornsby Heights Public School?

Hornsby Heights Public School has 420 enrolled students, with approximately 16 students per teacher.

What schools are near Hornsby Heights Public School?

The nearest schools to Hornsby Heights Public School are Hornsby North Public School (1.4 km), Mount Colah Public School (1.8 km), St Patrick's Catholic Primary School (2.2 km).

Where is Hornsby Heights Public School located?

Hornsby Heights Public School is located in Hornsby, NSW 2077. Visit the school website at https://hornsbyhts-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Hornsby Heights Public School official website