The Hills Grammar School
The Hills Grammar School is an independent combined school in Kenthurst, NSW offering K-12. With an ICSEA score of 1164, it sits in the 97th percentile nationally and is well above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,208 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 66% of students have a language background other than English.
Kenthurst NSW 2156. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How The Hills Grammar School compares
By ICSEA, The Hills Grammar School ranks 25th of the 441 combined schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 8 combined schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Marian Catholic College, a Catholic secondary school 1.2 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. The Hills Grammar School scores 1164, well above average.
Enrolment and location
The Hills Grammar School is a Independent school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
About Kenthurst
The Hills Grammar School is located in Kenthurst, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $3,061/wk and median rent of $550/wk. Population: 5,313.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Kenthurst suburb profileSchools near The Hills Grammar School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs The Hills Grammar School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marian Catholic CollegeCatholic Secondary · Kenthurst | 1.2 km | 1073 | 91 lower | 1,035 |
| Dural Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Dural | 1.2 km | 1102 | 62 lower | 350 |
| St Madeleine's Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Kenthurst | 1.2 km | 1064 | 100 lower | 388 |
| Redfield CollegeIndependent Combined · Dural | 1.8 km | 1140 | 24 lower | 530 |
| Lorien Novalis School for Rudolf Steiner EducationIndependent Combined · Dural | 1.9 km | 1103 | 61 lower | 238 |
| Glenhaven Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Glenhaven | 1.9 km | 1108 | 56 lower | 240 |
| Pacific Hills Christian SchoolIndependent Combined · Dural | 2.4 km | 1118 | 46 lower | 1,475 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Hills Grammar School a government school?
No, The Hills Grammar School is a Independent school, not a government school.
What year levels does The Hills Grammar School offer?
The Hills Grammar School offers K-12.
What is The Hills Grammar School's ICSEA score?
The Hills Grammar School has an ICSEA score of 1164, placing it in the 97th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend The Hills Grammar School?
The Hills Grammar School has 1,208 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.
What schools are near The Hills Grammar School?
The nearest schools to The Hills Grammar School are Marian Catholic College (1.2 km), Dural Public School (1.2 km), St Madeleine's Primary School (1.2 km).
Where is The Hills Grammar School located?
The Hills Grammar School is located in Kenthurst, NSW 2156. Visit the school website at http://www.hillsgrammar.nsw.edu.au.