Normanhurst Boys High School

Pennant Hills Rd, Normanhurst NSW 2076

PublicHigh schoolYears 7-12Fully selective

752students

1,207ICSEA · higher than 99% of NSW high schools

90%language background other than English

0%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

#7 of 34 NSW public schools with published HSC results, on HSC Band 6 / E4 results, top 10% list (NESA merit lists)Top 10%See the full list

Attendance and enrolment

93.9%attendance rate, 2024 · -1.9 pts over 3 years

+1%enrolment change over 5 years

0FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

1support classes

Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 752.

NAPLAN

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

HSC 2025

433Band 6 / E4 results (count)

433Band 6 / E4 results 2024

365Band 6 / E4 results 2023

37All-round achievers 2025

37All-round achievers 2024

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

Normanhurst Boys 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.

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Location and nearby schools

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

School	Suburb	Type	Distance	ICSEA	Students
Hornsby Girls High School	Hornsby	Public high school	1.6 km	1,209	720
Hornsby High School	Hornsby	Public high school	3.2 km	1,045	542
Asquith High School	Asquith	Public high school	3.7 km	1,082	668
Pennant Hills High School	Pennant Hills	Public high school	4.0 km	1,109	1,130
Turramurra High School	South Turramurra	Public high school	4.2 km	1,118	986
Cheltenham Girls High School	Beecroft	Public high school	4.6 km	1,142	1,432
Epping Boys High School	Eastwood	Public high school	5.3 km	1,117	1,491
Ku-ring-gai High School	North Turramurra	Public high school	5.9 km	1,088	536

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
Merewether High SchoolFully	Broadmeadow	Public high school · 7-12	1,071	1,206
Hornsby Girls High SchoolFully	Hornsby	Public high school · 7-12	720	1,209
Baulkham Hills High SchoolFully	Baulkham Hills	Public high school · 7-12	1,222	1,203
North Sydney Girls High SchoolFully	Crows Nest	Public high school · 7-12	911	1,203
Girraween High SchoolFully	Girraween	Public high school · 7-12	782	1,199
Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly CampusFully	North Curl Curl	Public high school · 7-12	765	1,217

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.