Kenthurst Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Kenthurst, New South Wales 2156 · The Hills LGA
#777 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#2365 of 4,908 nationally
About Kenthurst Public School
Kenthurst Public School is a public primary school located in Kenthurst, New South Wales (2156), within the The Hills local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 187 students (90 girls and 97 boys).
Kenthurst Public School has an ICSEA value of 1040, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 64th percentile of Australian schools. 20% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 19% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 14 teachers (11.8 full-time equivalent) and 3 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.8 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 14% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Kenthurst Public School scores 54.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 777th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (27th 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 1040
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)20% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-14% enrolments since 2020 (area median -6%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-10 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 Kenthurst Public School's 187 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Kenthurst Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Kenthurst Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Madeleine's Primary School
Kenthurst · Catholic primary · K-6
388 students · ICSEA 1064 · 1.7 km away
Marian Catholic College
Kenthurst · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,035 students · ICSEA 1073 · 1.8 km away
The Hills Grammar School
Kenthurst · Independent combined · K-12
1,208 students · ICSEA 1164 · 2.4 km away
Middle Dural Public School
Middle Dural · Government primary · K-6
31 students · ICSEA 1007 · 2.9 km away
Dural Public School
Dural · Government primary · K-6
350 students · ICSEA 1102 · 3.1 km away
Galston High School
Galston · Government high school · 7-12
570 students · ICSEA 1044 · 3.6 km away
Redfield College
Dural · Independent combined · 2-12
530 students · ICSEA 1140 · 3.8 km away
Glenhaven Public School
Glenhaven · Government primary · K-6
240 students · ICSEA 1108 · 4.0 km away
Lorien Novalis School for Rudolf Steiner Education
Dural · Independent combined · K-12
238 students · ICSEA 1103 · 4.3 km away
Galston Public School
Galston · Government primary · K-6
147 students · ICSEA 1042 · 4.3 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Yates Avenue Public School
Dundas Valley · Government primary · P-6
155 students · ICSEA 1040
Bogangar Public School
Bogangar · Government primary · K-6
325 students · ICSEA 1040
Russell Vale Public School
Russell Vale · Government primary · K-6
262 students · ICSEA 1040
Carlton Public School
Bexley · Government primary · K-6
599 students · ICSEA 1041
Ramsgate Public School
Ramsgate · Government primary · K-6
447 students · ICSEA 1039
Hillside Public School
Glenorie · Government primary · K-6
25 students · ICSEA 1041
Frequently asked questions
Is Kenthurst Public School a public or private school?
Kenthurst Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Kenthurst Public School offer?
Kenthurst Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Kenthurst Public School?
In 2025, Kenthurst Public School had 187 enrolled students (90 girls, 97 boys), a change of -14% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Kenthurst Public School?
Kenthurst Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1040. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Kenthurst Public School rank in NSW?
Kenthurst Public School ranks 777th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (54.5/100), and 2365th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Kenthurst Public School?
Kenthurst Public School has about 15.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Kenthurst Public School each year?
In 2025, Kenthurst Public School had 28 students in Kindergarten and 38 in Year 6.
Is Kenthurst Public School co-ed?
Yes. Kenthurst Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Kenthurst Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Kenthurst 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 Kenthurst Public School?
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