Pennant Hills High School
Pennant Hills High School is a government secondary school in Pennant Hills, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1109, it sits in the 87th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,131 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 37% have a language background other than English.
Pennant Hills NSW 2120. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Pennant Hills High School compares
By ICSEA, Pennant Hills High School ranks 68th of the 610 secondary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 14 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 11th-highest ICSEA and the 7th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Pennant Hills Public School, a government primary 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. Pennant Hills High School scores 1109, above average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Pennant Hills High School, check catchment rules with the school or the NSW education department.
About Pennant Hills
Pennant Hills High School is located in Pennant Hills, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $2,433/wk and median rent of $500/wk. Population: 7,588.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Pennant Hills suburb profileSchools near Pennant Hills High School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Pennant Hills High School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennant Hills Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Pennant Hills | 0.7 km | 1143 | 34 higher | 490 |
| Mount St Benedict CollegeIndependent Secondary · Pennant Hills | 0.8 km | 1147 | 38 higher | 1,331 |
| St Agatha's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Pennant Hills | 0.8 km | 1147 | 38 higher | 217 |
| Arden Anglican School, Junior CampusIndependent Primary · Beecroft | 1.5 km | 1173 | 64 higher | 997 |
| Thornleigh West Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Thornleigh | 1.5 km | 1142 | 33 higher | 477 |
| West Pennant Hills Public SchoolGovernment Primary · West Pennant Hills | 1.7 km | 1134 | 25 higher | 510 |
| Cherrybrook Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Cherrybrook | 1.8 km | 1164 | 55 higher | 886 |
| Beecroft Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Beecroft | 2.1 km | 1187 | 78 higher | 837 |
| Tangara School for GirlsIndependent Combined · Cherrybrook | 2.3 km | 1141 | 32 higher | 771 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pennant Hills High School a government school?
Yes, Pennant Hills High School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Pennant Hills High School offer?
Pennant Hills High School offers 7-12.
What is Pennant Hills High School's ICSEA score?
Pennant Hills High School has an ICSEA score of 1109, placing it in the 87th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Pennant Hills High School?
Pennant Hills High School has 1,131 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near Pennant Hills High School?
The nearest schools to Pennant Hills High School are Pennant Hills Public School (0.7 km), EOC Broken Bay - Pennant Hills (0.8 km), Mount St Benedict College (0.8 km).
Where is Pennant Hills High School located?
Pennant Hills High School is located in Pennant Hills, NSW 2120. Visit the school website at https://pennanthil-h.schools.nsw.gov.au.