Epping North Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025North Epping, New South Wales 2121 · Hornsby LGA
#117 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#442 of 4,908 nationally
About Epping North Public School
Epping North Public School is a public primary school located in North Epping, New South Wales (2121), within the Hornsby local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 382 students (173 girls and 209 boys).
Epping North Public School has an ICSEA value of 1174, indicating exceptionally high socio-educational advantage, among the most advantaged school communities in Australia. That places it in the 98th percentile of Australian schools. 68% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 1% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 24 teachers (18.8 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 20.3 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 21% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Epping North Public School scores 76.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools nationally and 117th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (8th 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 1174
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)68% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)20.3 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-21% enrolments since 2020 (area median -16%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+17 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 North Public School's 382 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Epping North Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Epping North Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Epping Boys High School
Eastwood · Government high school · 7-12
1,493 students · ICSEA 1117 · 1.4 km away
Epping Public School
Epping · Government primary · K-6
790 students · ICSEA 1147 · 1.6 km away
Turramurra High School
South Turramurra · Government high school · 7-12
987 students · ICSEA 1118 · 1.8 km away
Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Primary School
Epping · Catholic primary · K-6
113 students · ICSEA 1170 · 1.9 km away
NextSense School - Spoken Language Program
Macquarie Park · Independent special · U
22 students · ICSEA 977 · 2.0 km away
NextSense School - Sign Bilingual Program
Macquarie Park · Independent special · U
17 students · ICSEA 1001 · 2.0 km away
Epping Heights Public School
Epping · Government primary · K-6
396 students · ICSEA 1152 · 2.1 km away
Cheltenham Girls High School
Beecroft · Government high school · 7-12
1,436 students · ICSEA 1142 · 2.1 km away
Macquarie University Special Education Centre
Macquarie University · Independent special · U
47 students · ICSEA 1074 · 2.1 km away
Sydney Science College
Epping · Independent high school · 11-12
20 students · ICSEA 1140 · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Greenwich Public School
Greenwich · Government primary · K-6
367 students · ICSEA 1175
West Pymble Public School
West Pymble · Government primary · K-6
250 students · ICSEA 1173
Bronte Public School
Bronte · Government primary · K-6
257 students · ICSEA 1176
Glenmore Road Public School
Paddington · Government primary · K-6
263 students · ICSEA 1176
Balmain Public School
Balmain · Government primary · K-6
321 students · ICSEA 1172
Roseville Public School
Roseville · Government primary · K-6
520 students · ICSEA 1172
Frequently asked questions
Is Epping North Public School a public or private school?
Epping North Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Epping North Public School offer?
Epping North Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Epping North Public School?
In 2025, Epping North Public School had 382 enrolled students (173 girls, 209 boys), a change of -21% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Epping North Public School?
Epping North Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1174. 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 North Public School rank in NSW?
Epping North Public School ranks 117th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (76.4/100), and 442nd of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Epping North Public School?
Epping North Public School has about 20.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Epping North Public School each year?
In 2025, Epping North Public School had 37 students in Kindergarten and 71 in Year 6.
Is Epping North Public School co-ed?
Yes. Epping North Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Epping North Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Epping North 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 North Public School?
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