Epping Heights Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Epping, New South Wales 2121 · Parramatta LGA
#297 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#978 of 4,908 nationally
About Epping Heights Public School
Epping Heights Public School is a public primary school located in Epping, New South Wales (2121), within the Parramatta local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 396 students (200 girls and 196 boys).
Epping Heights Public School has an ICSEA value of 1152, indicating exceptionally high socio-educational advantage, among the most advantaged school communities in Australia. That places it in the 96th percentile of Australian schools. 58% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 2% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 27 teachers (22.1 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 17.9 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 29% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Epping Heights Public School scores 70.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 297th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (17th of 43 in the Parramatta area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1152
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)58% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)17.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-29% enrolments since 2020 (area median -13%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+2 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 Epping Heights Public School's 396 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Epping Heights Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Epping Heights Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Cheltenham Girls High School
Beecroft · Government high school · 7-12
1,436 students · ICSEA 1142 · 690 m away
Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Primary School
Epping · Catholic primary · K-6
113 students · ICSEA 1170 · 1.1 km away
Epping West Public School
Epping · Government primary · K-6
994 students · ICSEA 1131 · 1.3 km away
Sydney Science College
Epping · Independent high school · 11-12
20 students · ICSEA 1140 · 1.4 km away
Beecroft Public School
Beecroft · Government primary · K-6
837 students · ICSEA 1187 · 1.5 km away
Karonga School
Epping · Government special · U
89 students · ICSEA 1030 · 1.5 km away
Epping Public School
Epping · Government primary · K-6
790 students · ICSEA 1147 · 1.6 km away
Roselea Public School
Carlingford · Government primary · K-6
306 students · ICSEA 1112 · 1.9 km away
Arden Anglican School, Junior Campus
Beecroft · Independent combined · K-12
997 students · ICSEA 1173 · 2.0 km away
Epping North Public School
North Epping · Government primary · K-6
382 students · ICSEA 1174 · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Oakhill Drive Public School
Castle Hill · Government primary · K-6
756 students · ICSEA 1152
Nicholson Street Public School
Balmain East · Government primary · K-6
95 students · ICSEA 1151
Manly Village Public School
Manly · Government primary · K-6
532 students · ICSEA 1151
Coogee Public School
Coogee · Government primary · K-6
361 students · ICSEA 1154
Waverley Public School
Waverley · Government primary · K-6
263 students · ICSEA 1150
Gordon West Public School
Pymble · Government primary · K-6
424 students · ICSEA 1150
Frequently asked questions
Is Epping Heights Public School a public or private school?
Epping Heights Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Epping Heights Public School offer?
Epping Heights Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Epping Heights Public School?
In 2025, Epping Heights Public School had 396 enrolled students (200 girls, 196 boys), a change of -29% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Epping Heights Public School?
Epping Heights Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1152. 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 Epping Heights Public School rank in NSW?
Epping Heights Public School ranks 297th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (70.4/100), and 978th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Epping Heights Public School?
Epping Heights Public School has about 17.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Epping Heights Public School each year?
In 2025, Epping Heights Public School had 50 students in Kindergarten and 59 in Year 6.
Is Epping Heights Public School co-ed?
Yes. Epping Heights Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Epping Heights Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Epping Heights 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 Epping Heights Public School?
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