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Beacon Hill Public School

Tristram Rd, Beacon Hill NSW 2100

PublicPrimaryYears K-6

Beacon Hill Public School is a government primary school in Beacon Hill, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 459 students. Its ICSEA is 1,099, where the national average is 1000.

459students
1,099ICSEA · higher than 87% of NSW primary schools
23%language background other than English
2%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
24teaching staff (FTE)

Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms

Attendance and enrolment

92.9%attendance rate, 2024 · -1.6 pts over 3 years
-11%enrolment change over 5 years
32FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

About this school, from public sources

Publicly available sources describe Beacon Hill Public School as a K-6 government primary school on Sydney's northern beaches, with around 559 students. The school promotes respect, responsibility and excellence, offering a broad curriculum across STEM, sport and creative arts, alongside high potential and gifted education, EAL/D support, and learning and wellbeing support via student learning support officers. Classrooms use integrated technology such as iPads and interactive whiteboards. Community materials emphasise an inclusive, multicultural atmosphere, with events like Harmony Day, and parents describe a caring, welcoming school environment.

Often praised

  • caring, inclusive community
  • gifted and EAL/D support programs
  • integrated classroom technology

This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at September 2026. It reflects what is said online, not an assessment by SchoolList AU or any government body, and it deliberately records only neutral and positive points. Confidence: medium. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.

NAPLAN

School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Beacon Hill Public School on My School · Why some data is missing

Location and nearby schools

Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.

SchoolSuburbTypeDistanceICSEAStudents
Narraweena Public SchoolNarraweenaPublic primary1.2 km1,059511
St John the Apostle Catholic Primary SchoolNarraweenaCatholic primary1.2 km1,091247
St Augustine's College SydneyBrookvaleIndependent k–12 / combined1.4 km1,1411,580
Brookvale Public SchoolOCBrookvalePublic primary1.5 km1,075306
Karuna Montessori SchoolNarraweenaIndependent primary1.5 km—4
Allambie Heights Public SchoolAllambie HeightsPublic primary1.9 km1,138406
Cromer Public SchoolCromerPublic primary2.0 km1,091468
Oxford Falls Grammar SchoolOxford FallsIndependent k–12 / combined2.0 km1,1371,201

Schools with a similar ICSEA in NSW

Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.

SchoolSuburbTypeStudentsICSEA
Dulwich Hill Public SchoolDulwich HillPublic primary · K-63581,099
Lugarno Public SchoolLugarnoPublic primary · K-62721,099
St Peters Public SchoolSt PetersPublic primary · K-61541,099
Canobolas Public SchoolOrangePublic primary · K-61361,098
Holsworthy Public SchoolOCHolsworthyPublic primary · K-65631,100
Melonba Public SchoolMelonbaPublic primary · K-67761,098

About this data

Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.