Asquith Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Asquith, New South Wales 2077 · Hornsby LGA
#267 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#898 of 4,908 nationally
About Asquith Public School
Asquith Public School is a public primary school located in Asquith, New South Wales (2077), within the Hornsby local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 384 students (184 girls and 200 boys).
Asquith Public School has an ICSEA value of 1102, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 85th percentile of Australian schools. 42% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 8% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 24 teachers (24.7 full-time equivalent) and 12 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.5 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 16% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Asquith Public School scores 71.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 267th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (16th of 25 in the Hornsby area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1102
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)42% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-16% enrolments since 2020 (area median -16%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+6 ICSEA points since 2020
The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Asquith Public School's 384 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Asquith Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Asquith Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Asquith · Catholic primary · K-6
223 students · ICSEA 1124 · 63 m away
Asquith High School
Asquith · Government high school · 7-12
669 students · ICSEA 1082 · 446 m away
Hornsby High School
Asquith · Government high school · 7-12
542 students · ICSEA 1045 · 1.1 km away
Hornsby North Public School
Hornsby · Government primary · K-6
937 students · ICSEA 1148 · 1.3 km away
Mount Colah Public School
Mount Colah · Government primary · K-6
442 students · ICSEA 1098 · 1.5 km away
Hornsby Heights Public School
Hornsby · Government primary · K-6
420 students · ICSEA 1104 · 2.3 km away
Waitara Public School
Wahroonga · Government primary · K-6
972 students · ICSEA 1148 · 2.5 km away
Hornsby Girls High School
Hornsby · Government high school · 7-12
722 students · ICSEA 1209 · 2.5 km away
Blue Gum Community School
Hornsby · Independent primary · K-2
21 students · ICSEA 1105 · 2.7 km away
Barker College
Hornsby · Independent combined · K-12
2,856 students · ICSEA 1166 · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Hurstville Public School
Hurstville · Government primary · K-6
1,048 students · ICSEA 1102
Kareela Public School
Kareela · Government primary · K-6
272 students · ICSEA 1102
Dural Public School
Dural · Government primary · K-6
350 students · ICSEA 1102
Wideview Public School
Berowra Heights · Government primary · K-6
321 students · ICSEA 1102
Pretty Beach Public School
Pretty Beach · Government primary · K-6
154 students · ICSEA 1102
Sutherland Public School
Sutherland · Government primary · K-6
344 students · ICSEA 1101
Frequently asked questions
Is Asquith Public School a public or private school?
Asquith Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Asquith Public School offer?
Asquith Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Asquith Public School?
In 2025, Asquith Public School had 384 enrolled students (184 girls, 200 boys), a change of -16% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Asquith Public School?
Asquith Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1102. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Asquith Public School rank in NSW?
Asquith Public School ranks 267th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (71.2/100), and 898th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Asquith Public School?
Asquith Public School has about 15.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Asquith Public School each year?
In 2025, Asquith Public School had 51 students in Kindergarten and 48 in Year 6.
Is Asquith Public School co-ed?
Yes. Asquith Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Asquith Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Asquith Public School in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
Where can I get tutoring near Asquith Public School?
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