Schools in Hornsby, NSW

There are 49 schools near Hornsby: 22 government, 9 Catholic and 18 independent. The average ICSEA score is 1136 (national average: 1000). Total enrolments: 26,701 students.

Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025.

Schools
49
Average ICSEA
1136
National average 1000
Students
26,701
Government
22

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

Hornsby School Map

Hornsby, NSWValid: 2025 · Location: ACARA
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All Schools near Hornsby

  1. #1
    Abbotsleigh
    Independent Combined · K-12
    1217
    ICSEA
    1,634 students
    174 teachers
    9 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 1% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    67% language background other than English
    School website
  2. #2
    Hornsby Girls High School
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    1209
    ICSEA
    722 students
    58 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 1% nationally
    94% language background other than English
    School website
  3. #3
    Normanhurst Boys High School
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    1207
    ICSEA
    752 students
    54 teachers
    14 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 1% nationally
    91% language background other than English
    School website
  4. #4
    Knox Grammar School
    Independent Combined · K-12
    1187
    ICSEA
    3,345 students
    307 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 1% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    53% language background other than English
    School website
  5. #5
    Turramurra Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1181
    ICSEA
    531 students
    31 teachers
    17 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 1% nationally
    40% language background other than English
    School website
  6. #6
    Pymble Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1176
    ICSEA
    519 students
    34 teachers
    15 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 2% nationally
    62% language background other than English
    School website
  7. #7
    Arden Anglican School, Junior Campus
    Independent Primary · K-12
    1173
    ICSEA
    997 students
    99 teachers
    10 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 2% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    33% language background other than English
    School website
  8. #8
    Warrawee Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1170
    ICSEA
    622 students
    38 teachers
    16 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 2% nationally
    54% language background other than English
    School website
  9. #9
    Turramurra North Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1170
    ICSEA
    196 students
    13 teachers
    15 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 2% nationally
    25% language background other than English
    School website
  10. #10
    Barker College
    Independent Secondary · K-12
    1166
    ICSEA
    2,856 students
    301 teachers
    9 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 3% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    15% language background other than English
    School website
  11. #11
    Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
    Catholic Primary · K-6
    1165
    ICSEA
    229 students
    17 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 3% nationally
    40% language background other than English
    School website
  12. #12
    Loreto Normanhurst
    Independent Combined · 5-12
    1164
    ICSEA
    1,240 students
    146 teachers
    8 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 3% nationally
    2% Indigenous
    26% language background other than English
    School website
  13. #13
    Wahroonga Adventist School
    Independent Combined · K-12
    1161
    ICSEA
    633 students
    52 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 3% nationally
    35% language background other than English
    School website
  14. #14
    Wahroonga Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1156
    ICSEA
    508 students
    38 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 4% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    46% language background other than English
    School website
  15. #15
    Prouille Catholic Primary School
    Catholic Primary · K-6
    1156
    ICSEA
    262 students
    21 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 4% nationally
    37% language background other than English
    School website
  16. #16
    Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School
    Catholic Primary · K-6
    1153
    ICSEA
    337 students
    24 teachers
    14 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 4% nationally
    58% language background other than English
    School website
  17. #17
    Hornsby North Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1148
    ICSEA
    937 students
    67 teachers
    14 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 5% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    81% language background other than English
    School website
  18. #18
    Waitara Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1148
    ICSEA
    972 students
    55 teachers
    18 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 5% nationally
    91% language background other than English
    School website
  19. #19
    Mount St Benedict College
    Independent Secondary · 7-12
    1147
    ICSEA
    1,331 students
    116 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 5% nationally
    32% language background other than English
    School website
  20. #20
    St Agatha's Catholic Primary School
    Catholic Primary · K-6
    1147
    ICSEA
    217 students
    16 teachers
    14 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 5% nationally
    57% language background other than English
    School website
  21. #21
    Northside Montessori School
    Independent Combined · K-10
    1147
    ICSEA
    159 students
    19 teachers
    8 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 5% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    33% language background other than English
    School website
  22. #22
    Pennant Hills Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1143
    ICSEA
    490 students
    36 teachers
    14 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 6% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    51% language background other than English
    School website
  23. #23
    Thornleigh West Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1142
    ICSEA
    477 students
    31 teachers
    15 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 6% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    38% language background other than English
    School website
  24. #24
    Normanhurst Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1139
    ICSEA
    372 students
    19 teachers
    20 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 7% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    48% language background other than English
    School website
  25. #25
    Normanhurst West Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1136
    ICSEA
    363 students
    26 teachers
    14 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 8% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    41% language background other than English
    School website
  26. #26
    St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
    Catholic Primary · K-6
    1124
    ICSEA
    223 students
    16 teachers
    14 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 10% nationally
    59% language background other than English
    School website
  27. #27
    St Leo's Catholic College
    Catholic Secondary · 7-12
    1113
    ICSEA
    1,055 students
    86 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 12% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    22% language background other than English
    School website
  28. #28
    Hornsby South Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1110
    ICSEA
    534 students
    30 teachers
    18 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 13% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    73% language background other than English
    School website
  29. #29
    Pennant Hills High School
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    1109
    ICSEA
    1,131 students
    81 teachers
    14 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 13% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    37% language background other than English
    School website
  30. #30
    St Edmund's College
    Independent Combined · U
    1107
    ICSEA
    112 students
    28 teachers
    4 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 14% nationally
    3% Indigenous
    27% language background other than English
    School website
  31. #31
    Blue Gum Community School
    Independent Primary · K-2
    1105
    ICSEA
    21 students
    4 teachers
    5 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 14% nationally
    5% Indigenous
    45% language background other than English
    School website
  32. #32
    Hornsby Heights Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1104
    ICSEA
    420 students
    26 teachers
    16 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 14% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    26% language background other than English
    School website
  33. #33
    St Lucy's School
    Independent Combined · U
    1104
    ICSEA
    246 students
    58 teachers
    4 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 15% nationally
    2% Indigenous
    33% language background other than English
    School website
  34. #34
    Asquith Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1102
    ICSEA
    384 students
    24 teachers
    16 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 15% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    59% language background other than English
    School website
  35. #35
    Mount Colah Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1098
    ICSEA
    442 students
    27 teachers
    16 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 16% nationally
    2% Indigenous
    32% language background other than English
    School website
  36. #36
    Mount Kuring-gai Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1083
    ICSEA
    132 students
    12 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 21% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    22% language background other than English
    School website
  37. #37
    Asquith High School
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    1082
    ICSEA
    669 students
    42 teachers
    16 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 21% nationally
    2% Indigenous
    35% language background other than English
    School website
  38. #38
    Clarke Road School
    Government Combined · U
    1063
    ICSEA
    61 students
    13 teachers
    5 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 27% nationally
    62% language background other than English
    School website
  39. #39
    Hornsby High School
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    1045
    ICSEA
    542 students
    44 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 34% nationally
    4% Indigenous
    26% language background other than English
    School website
  40. #40
    Marri Mittigar School
    Independent Combined · K-8
    984
    ICSEA
    28 students
    7 teachers
    4 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 61% nationally
    100% language background other than English
    School website
  41. #41
    Barker College Junior School
    Independent Primary
  42. #42
    Knox Grammar School - Wahroonga Preparatory Campus
    Independent Primary
  43. #43
    Broken Bay Cross Campus Course Centre
    Catholic Secondary
  44. #44
    EOC Broken Bay - Pennant Hills
    Catholic Primary
  45. #45
    Knox Grammar Preparatory School
    Independent Primary
  46. #46
    Abbotsleigh Junior School
    Independent Primary
  47. #47
    St Lucys, Sacred Heart Catholic Primary Campus
    Independent Primary
  48. #48
    EOC Broken Bay - Wahroonga
    Catholic Primary
  49. #49
    St Lucy's, Prouille Catholic Primary campus
    Independent Primary

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Hornsby NSW?

There are 49 schools near Hornsby: 22 government (public), 9 Catholic, and 18 independent schools.

What is the average ICSEA score for schools in Hornsby?

The average ICSEA score for schools near Hornsby is 1136. The national average is 1000. ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the educational advantages students bring to their studies.

What is the best school in Hornsby?

The school near Hornsby with the highest ICSEA score is Abbotsleigh with an ICSEA of 1217 and 1,634 students.

Data: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage; the national average is 1000. Shows schools within about 5 km of the centre of Hornsby.