Orchard Hills Public School
Orchard Hills Public School is a government primary school in Orchard Hills, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 995, it sits in the 45th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 242 enrolled students, with approximately 19 students per teacher. 7% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 40% have a language background other than English.
Orchard Hills NSW 2748. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Orchard Hills Public School compares
By ICSEA, Orchard Hills Public School ranks 1,119th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 20 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 9th-highest ICSEA and the 18th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Montgrove College, an independent combined school 1.1 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. Orchard Hills Public School scores 995, near average.
Enrolment and location
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About Orchard Hills
Orchard Hills Public School is located in Orchard Hills, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $2,279/wk and median rent of $450/wk. Population: 1,798.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Orchard Hills suburb profileSchools near Orchard Hills Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Orchard Hills Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgrove CollegeIndependent Combined · Orchard Hills | 1.1 km | 1106 | 111 higher | 675 |
| Penrith Christian SchoolIndependent Combined · Orchard Hills | 1.1 km | 1047 | 52 higher | 744 |
| Kingswood High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Kingswood | 1.4 km | 955 | 40 lower | 1,005 |
| St Mary MacKillop Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · South Penrith | 1.4 km | 1040 | 45 higher | 398 |
| Kingswood South Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Kingswood | 1.8 km | 956 | 39 lower | 304 |
| Penrith Anglican CollegeIndependent Combined · Orchard Hills | 1.9 km | 1101 | 106 higher | 1,214 |
| Kingswood Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Kingswood | 2.0 km | 1048 | 53 higher | 499 |
| York Public SchoolGovernment Primary · South Penrith | 2.3 km | 973 | 22 lower | 515 |
| Jamison High SchoolGovernment Secondary · South Penrith | 2.3 km | 964 | 31 lower | 834 |
| Claremont Meadows Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Claremont Meadows | 2.6 km | 1012 | 17 higher | 687 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Orchard Hills Public School a government school?
Yes, Orchard Hills Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Orchard Hills Public School offer?
Orchard Hills Public School offers K-6.
What is Orchard Hills Public School's ICSEA score?
Orchard Hills Public School has an ICSEA score of 995, placing it in the 45th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Orchard Hills Public School?
Orchard Hills Public School has 242 enrolled students, with approximately 19 students per teacher.
What schools are near Orchard Hills Public School?
The nearest schools to Orchard Hills Public School are Montgrove College (1.1 km), Penrith Christian School (1.1 km), Kingswood High School (1.4 km).
Where is Orchard Hills Public School located?
Orchard Hills Public School is located in Orchard Hills, NSW 2748. Visit the school website at https://orchardhil-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.