Fort Street High School
620 PARRAMATTA ROAD, Petersham NSW 2049
Attendance and enrolment
Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 917.
NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Fort Street High School on My School · Why some data is missing
HSC 2025
Counts are derived from NESA's published merit lists and exclude students who opted out of publication. NSW law does not permit ranking schools by results, so no rank or percentile is shown, apart from the permitted top-10% list, which this school is on.
Selective entry
Fort Street High School is a fully selective school. Entry is by the state placement test in the year before starting; applications open early in the year. The department no longer publishes per-school minimum entry scores.
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Secondary College Leichhardt Campus | Leichhardt | Public high school | 1.3 km | 1,104 | 784 |
| Dulwich High School of Visual Arts and Design | Dulwich Hill | Public high school | 1.7 km | 1,092 | 804 |
| Marrickville High School | Marrickville | Public high school | 1.8 km | 1,052 | 624 |
| Ashfield Boys High School | Ashfield | Public high school | 2.2 km | 1,074 | 751 |
| Newtown High School of Performing Arts | Newtown | Public high school | 2.6 km | 1,127 | 1,144 |
| Canterbury Boys High School | Canterbury | Public high school | 3.1 km | 1,018 | 422 |
| Tempe High School | Tempe | Public high school | 3.4 km | 1,096 | 984 |
| Canterbury Girls High School | Canterbury | Public high school | 3.4 km | 1,059 | 720 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caringbah High SchoolFully | Caringbah | Public high school · 7-12 | 900 | 1,172 |
| Penrith High SchoolFully | Penrith | Public high school · 7-12 | 928 | 1,186 |
| Smiths Hill High SchoolFully | Wollongong | Public high school · 7-12 | 735 | 1,186 |
| Sydney Boys High SchoolFully | Moore Park | Public high school · 7-12 | 1,202 | 1,189 |
| Sydney Girls High SchoolFully | Surry Hills | Public high school · 7-12 | 929 | 1,193 |
| Conservatorium High School | Sydney | Public high school · 7-12 | 153 | 1,194 |
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.