Fernhill School

Fernhill School is a government combined school in Glenmore Park, NSW offering U. With an ICSEA score of 956, it sits in the 27th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 129 enrolled students, with approximately 5 students per teacher. 14% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 36% have a language background other than English.

Glenmore Park NSW 2745. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
956
27th percentile
Enrolments
129
U
Students per teacher
5:1
24 teaching staff
Indigenous students
14%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
36%
of enrolments

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

How Fernhill School compares

By ICSEA, Fernhill School ranks 327th of the 441 combined schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 5 combined schools within 5 km, it has the 5th-highest ICSEA and the 5th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Glenmore Park High School, a government secondary school 0.7 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. Fernhill School scores 956, near average.

ICSEA 956Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
956
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Fernhill School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Glenmore Park

Fernhill School is located in Glenmore Park, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $2,526/wk and median rent of $480/wk. Population: 25,021.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Glenmore Park suburb profile

Schools near Fernhill School

The 10 nearest schools to Fernhill School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Fernhill SchoolStudents
Glenmore Park High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Glenmore Park0.7 km976 20 higher956
Nangamay Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Glenmore Park0.9 km1050 94 higher413
Bethany Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Glenmore Park1.0 km1058 102 higher540
Caroline Chisholm CollegeCatholic Secondary · Glenmore Park1.0 km1054 98 higher1,011
Surveyors Creek Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Glenmore Park1.4 km1007 51 higher424
Glenmore Park Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Glenmore Park1.4 km994 38 higher455
Regentville Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Regentville2.2 km1003 47 higher523
Jamisontown Public SchoolGovernment Primary · South Penrith2.6 km980 24 higher317
Penrith Anglican CollegeIndependent Combined · Orchard Hills2.7 km1101 145 higher1,214
York Public SchoolGovernment Primary · South Penrith2.8 km973 17 higher515

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fernhill School a government school?

Yes, Fernhill School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Fernhill School offer?

Fernhill School offers U.

What is Fernhill School's ICSEA score?

Fernhill School has an ICSEA score of 956, placing it in the 27th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Fernhill School?

Fernhill School has 129 enrolled students, with approximately 5 students per teacher.

What schools are near Fernhill School?

The nearest schools to Fernhill School are Glenmore Park High School (0.7 km), Nangamay Public School (0.9 km), Bethany Catholic Primary School (1.0 km).

Where is Fernhill School located?

Fernhill School is located in Glenmore Park, NSW 2745. Visit the school website at https://fernhill-s.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Fernhill School official website