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.
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.
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.
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 profileSchools near Fernhill School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Fernhill School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenmore Park High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Glenmore Park | 0.7 km | 976 | 20 higher | 956 |
| Nangamay Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Glenmore Park | 0.9 km | 1050 | 94 higher | 413 |
| Bethany Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Glenmore Park | 1.0 km | 1058 | 102 higher | 540 |
| Caroline Chisholm CollegeCatholic Secondary · Glenmore Park | 1.0 km | 1054 | 98 higher | 1,011 |
| Surveyors Creek Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Glenmore Park | 1.4 km | 1007 | 51 higher | 424 |
| Glenmore Park Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Glenmore Park | 1.4 km | 994 | 38 higher | 455 |
| Regentville Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Regentville | 2.2 km | 1003 | 47 higher | 523 |
| Jamisontown Public SchoolGovernment Primary · South Penrith | 2.6 km | 980 | 24 higher | 317 |
| Penrith Anglican CollegeIndependent Combined · Orchard Hills | 2.7 km | 1101 | 145 higher | 1,214 |
| York Public SchoolGovernment Primary · South Penrith | 2.8 km | 973 | 17 higher | 515 |
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.