Balgowlah Heights Public School

Lewis St, Balgowlah NSW 2093

PublicPrimaryYears K-6Opportunity class

School website9948 2225

651students

1,177ICSEA · higher than 99% of NSW primary schools

22%language background other than English

Attendance and enrolment

92.5%attendance rate, 2024 · -1.9 pts over 3 years

-8%enrolment change over 5 years

3FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 651.

NAPLAN

School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Balgowlah Heights Public School on My School · Why some data is missing

Opportunity class

Balgowlah Heights Public School hosts an opportunity class for Years 5 and 6. Placement is by the opportunity class placement test sat in Year 4.

All selective and OC schools

Location and nearby schools

Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.

School	Suburb	Type	Distance	ICSEA	Students
Seaforth Public School	Seaforth	Public primary	1.6 km	1,165	394
Beauty Point Public School	Mosman	Public primary	1.7 km	1,154	205
Manly West Public School	Balgowlah	Public primary	1.8 km	1,147	761
Manly Vale Public School	Manly Vale	Public primary	2.5 km	1,129	553
Manly Village Public School	Manly	Public primary	2.8 km	1,151	532
Balgowlah North Public School	North Balgowlah	Public primary	2.8 km	1,169	381
Mosman Public School	Mosman	Public primary	2.9 km	1,157	458
Middle Harbour Public School	Mosman	Public primary	3.0 km	1,162	423

Schools with a similar ICSEA in NSW

Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.

School	Suburb	Type	Students	ICSEA
Matthew Pearce Public SchoolOC	Baulkham Hills	Public primary · K-6	1,270	1,177
Bronte Public School	Bronte	Public primary · K-6	257	1,176
Glenmore Road Public School	Paddington	Public primary · K-6	263	1,176
Lane Cove Public School	Lane Cove	Public primary · K-6	688	1,178
Pymble Public School	Pymble	Public primary · K-6	519	1,176
Greenwich Public School	Greenwich	Public primary · K-6	367	1,175

About this data

Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.