Bella Vista Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Bella Vista, New South Wales 2153 · The Hills LGA
#33 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#137 of 4,908 nationally
About Bella Vista Public School
Bella Vista Public School is a public primary school located in Bella Vista, New South Wales (2153), within the The Hills local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 1,104 students (533 girls and 571 boys).
Bella Vista Public School has an ICSEA value of 1147, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 95th percentile of Australian schools. 60% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 3% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 61 teachers (62.0 full-time equivalent) and 12 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 17.8 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 174% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Bella Vista Public School scores 81.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of primary schools nationally and 33rd of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (1st of 27 in the The Hills area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1147
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)60% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)17.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+174% enrolments since 2020 (area median -6%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+15 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 Bella Vista Public School's 1,104 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Bella Vista Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Bella Vista Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Glenwood High School
Glenwood · Government high school · 7-12
1,507 students · ICSEA 1090 · 1.7 km away
Kellyville Public School
Kellyville · Government primary · K-6
855 students · ICSEA 1136 · 1.7 km away
Parklea Public School
Glenwood · Government primary · K-6
566 students · ICSEA 1083 · 1.8 km away
St Angela's Primary School
Castle Hill · Catholic primary · K-6
618 students · ICSEA 1126 · 2.0 km away
Tallowood School
Kellyville · Government special · U
98 students · ICSEA 1034 · 2.2 km away
Our Lady of The Rosary Primary School
Kellyville · Catholic primary · K-6
627 students · ICSEA 1116 · 2.2 km away
Kellyville High School
Kellyville · Government high school · 7-12
869 students · ICSEA 1086 · 2.5 km away
William Clarke College
Kellyville · Independent combined · K-12
1,951 students · ICSEA 1162 · 2.5 km away
Crestwood High School
Baulkham Hills · Government high school · 7-12
1,022 students · ICSEA 1103 · 2.8 km away
Caddies Creek Public School
Glenwood · Government primary · K-6
868 students · ICSEA 1120 · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Epping Public School
Epping · Government primary · K-6
790 students · ICSEA 1147
Manly West Public School
Balgowlah · Government primary · K-6
761 students · ICSEA 1147
Anzac Park Public School
Cammeray · Government primary · K-6
720 students · ICSEA 1147
Annandale North Public School
Annandale · Government primary · K-6
359 students · ICSEA 1148
Waitara Public School
Wahroonga · Government primary · K-6
972 students · ICSEA 1148
Killara Public School
Killara · Government primary · K-6
273 students · ICSEA 1148
Frequently asked questions
Is Bella Vista Public School a public or private school?
Bella Vista Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Bella Vista Public School offer?
Bella Vista Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Bella Vista Public School?
In 2025, Bella Vista Public School had 1,104 enrolled students (533 girls, 571 boys), a change of 174% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Bella Vista Public School?
Bella Vista Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1147. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Bella Vista Public School rank in NSW?
Bella Vista Public School ranks 33rd of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (81.2/100), and 137th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Bella Vista Public School?
Bella Vista Public School has about 17.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Bella Vista Public School each year?
In 2025, Bella Vista Public School had 142 students in Kindergarten and 124 in Year 6.
Is Bella Vista Public School co-ed?
Yes. Bella Vista Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Bella Vista Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Bella Vista 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 Bella Vista Public School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Baulkham Hills, about 3.9 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.