Oakhill Drive Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Castle Hill, New South Wales 2154 · Hornsby LGA
#111 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#405 of 4,908 nationally
About Oakhill Drive Public School
Oakhill Drive Public School is a public primary school located in Castle Hill, New South Wales (2154), within the Hornsby local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 756 students (336 girls and 420 boys).
Oakhill Drive 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 95th percentile of Australian schools. 61% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 1% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 42 teachers (39.2 full-time equivalent) and 5 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 19.3 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Oakhill Drive Public School scores 76.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools nationally and 111th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (7th 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 1152
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)61% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)19.3 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-1% enrolments since 2020 (area median -16%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+5 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 Oakhill Drive Public School's 756 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Oakhill Drive Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Oakhill Drive Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Oakhill College
Castle Hill · Independent high school · 7-12
2,242 students · ICSEA 1124 · 363 m away
Cherrybrook Technology High School
Cherrybrook · Government high school · 7-12
2,098 students · ICSEA 1146 · 1.4 km away
St Bernadette's Primary School
Castle Hill · Catholic primary · K-6
479 students · ICSEA 1145 · 1.5 km away
John Purchase Public School
Cherrybrook · Government primary · K-6
550 students · ICSEA 1168 · 1.6 km away
Castle Hill Public School
Castle Hill · Government primary · K-6
970 students · ICSEA 1128 · 1.8 km away
Tangara School for Girls
Cherrybrook · Independent combined · K-12
771 students · ICSEA 1141 · 2.0 km away
Cherrybrook Public School
Cherrybrook · Government primary · K-6
886 students · ICSEA 1164 · 2.1 km away
Castle Hill High School
Castle Hill · Government high school · 7-12
1,845 students · ICSEA 1121 · 2.2 km away
Lorien Novalis School for Rudolf Steiner Education
Dural · Independent combined · K-12
238 students · ICSEA 1103 · 2.2 km away
Warrah Specialist School
Dural · Independent special · U
34 students · ICSEA 1065 · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Epping Heights Public School
Epping · Government primary · K-6
396 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 Oakhill Drive Public School a public or private school?
Oakhill Drive Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Oakhill Drive Public School offer?
Oakhill Drive Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Oakhill Drive Public School?
In 2025, Oakhill Drive Public School had 756 enrolled students (336 girls, 420 boys), a change of -1% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Oakhill Drive Public School?
Oakhill Drive 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 Oakhill Drive Public School rank in NSW?
Oakhill Drive Public School ranks 111th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (76.8/100), and 405th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Oakhill Drive Public School?
Oakhill Drive Public School has about 19.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Oakhill Drive Public School each year?
In 2025, Oakhill Drive Public School had 80 students in Kindergarten and 114 in Year 6.
Is Oakhill Drive Public School co-ed?
Yes. Oakhill Drive Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Oakhill Drive Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Oakhill Drive 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 Oakhill Drive Public School?
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