Beecroft Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Beecroft, New South Wales 2119 · Hornsby LGA
#59 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#253 of 4,908 nationally
About Beecroft Public School
Beecroft Public School is a public primary school located in Beecroft, New South Wales (2119), within the Hornsby local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 837 students (430 girls and 407 boys).
Beecroft Public School has an ICSEA value of 1187, indicating exceptionally high socio-educational advantage, among the most advantaged school communities in Australia. That places it in the 99th percentile of Australian schools. 73% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 1% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 45 teachers (45.3 full-time equivalent) and 8 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 18.5 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 7% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Beecroft Public School scores 79.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of primary schools nationally and 59th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (1st 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 1187
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)73% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)18.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-7% enrolments since 2020 (area median -16%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+7 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 Beecroft Public School's 837 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Beecroft Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Beecroft Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Arden Anglican School, Junior Campus
Beecroft · Independent combined · K-12
997 students · ICSEA 1173 · 599 m away
Cheltenham Girls High School
Beecroft · Government high school · 7-12
1,436 students · ICSEA 1142 · 932 m away
Mount St Benedict College
Pennant Hills · Independent high school · 7-12
1,331 students · ICSEA 1147 · 1.3 km away
St Agatha's Catholic Primary School
Pennant Hills · Catholic primary · K-6
217 students · ICSEA 1147 · 1.4 km away
West Pennant Hills Public School
West Pennant Hills · Government primary · K-6
510 students · ICSEA 1134 · 1.5 km away
Epping Heights Public School
Epping · Government primary · K-6
396 students · ICSEA 1152 · 1.5 km away
Roselea Public School
Carlingford · Government primary · K-6
306 students · ICSEA 1112 · 1.8 km away
Pennant Hills Public School
Pennant Hills · Government primary · K-6
490 students · ICSEA 1143 · 1.8 km away
Carlingford High School
Carlingford · Government high school · 7-12
1,772 students · ICSEA 1111 · 2.0 km away
St Gerard's Catholic Primary School
Carlingford · Catholic primary · K-6
262 students · ICSEA 1140 · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Woollahra Public School
Woollahra · Government primary · K-6
667 students · ICSEA 1193
Northbridge Public School
Northbridge · Government primary · K-6
364 students · ICSEA 1181
Turramurra Public School
Turramurra · Government primary · K-6
531 students · ICSEA 1181
Lane Cove Public School
Lane Cove · Government primary · K-6
688 students · ICSEA 1178
Balgowlah Heights Public School
Balgowlah · Government primary · K-6
651 students · ICSEA 1177
Matthew Pearce Public School
Baulkham Hills · Government primary · K-6
1,270 students · ICSEA 1177
Frequently asked questions
Is Beecroft Public School a public or private school?
Beecroft Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Beecroft Public School offer?
Beecroft Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Beecroft Public School?
In 2025, Beecroft Public School had 837 enrolled students (430 girls, 407 boys), a change of -7% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Beecroft Public School?
Beecroft Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1187. The national average is 1000, so this indicates exceptionally high socio-educational advantage, among the most advantaged school communities in Australia. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Beecroft Public School rank in NSW?
Beecroft Public School ranks 59th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (79.0/100), and 253rd of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Beecroft Public School?
Beecroft Public School has about 18.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Beecroft Public School each year?
In 2025, Beecroft Public School had 83 students in Kindergarten and 155 in Year 6.
Is Beecroft Public School co-ed?
Yes. Beecroft Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Beecroft Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Beecroft 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.
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