Schools in Petersham, NSW
There are 4 schools in Petersham, New South Wales (2049): 2 primary, 2 secondary. 4 are government schools and 0 are non-government. Together they enrol about 1,169 students.
Petersham school rankings
All ranked schools, ordered by Success Index.
- 174Petersham Public SchoolPetersham · Government PrimaryICSEA 1137 · 232 students
- 272Fort Street High SchoolPetersham · Government SecondaryICSEA 1176 · 917 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index | ICSEA | Students | Students : teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petersham Public School Petersham · Primary · K-6 | Government | 73.6 Top 25% | 1137 | 232 | 15.6 |
| 2 | Fort Street High School Petersham · Secondary · 7-12 | Government | 71.5 Top 25% | 1176 | 917 | 14.3 |
Other schools
Special schools and very small schools are listed but not ranked.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Petersham?
Petersham Public School has the highest Success Index in Petersham (73.6/100, Top 25% of primary schools nationally). For primary years the top school is Petersham Public School; for secondary years it is Fort Street High School.
How many schools are in Petersham?
There are 4 schools in Petersham, New South Wales (2049): 2 primary, 2 secondary. 4 are government schools and 0 are non-government. Together they enrol about 1,169 students.
Are there public high schools in Petersham?
Yes. Fort Street High School, NSW School of Languages are government schools offering secondary years in Petersham.
What postcode is Petersham NSW?
Schools in Petersham use the postcode 2049. The suburb sits within the Inner West local government area.