
Box Hill Public School
George St, Box Hill NSW 2765
Box Hill Public School is a government primary school in Box Hill, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 271 students. Its ICSEA is 1,123, where the national average is 1000.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
About this school, from public sources
Based on publicly available online sources, Box Hill Public School is a newly established NSW government primary school (K-6) that opened on a temporary site in early 2025, with permanent facilities for around 1,000 students planned for 2028. The school's community pushed for years for a local public primary school, and it now operates under the motto "Be Kind, Be Brave, Be Curious... BELIEVE!", with an active Parents and Citizens Association supporting its growth.
Often praised
- strong community-driven origin
- active P&C involvement
- clear values-based culture
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 Box 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.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Sophia Catholic College (Primary) | Gables | Catholic primary | 2.5 km | 1,104 | 884 |
| Oakville Public School | Oakville | Public primary | 3.1 km | 1,032 | 612 |
| Vineyard Public School | Vineyard | Public primary | 3.2 km | 955 | 97 |
| St John's Primary School | Riverstone | Catholic primary | 4.1 km | 1,113 | 228 |
| Norwest Christian College | Riverstone | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.3 km | 1,109 | 1,187 |
| Riverstone Public School | Riverstone | Public primary | 4.5 km | 986 | 599 |
| Arndell Anglican College | Oakville | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.6 km | 1,064 | 1,220 |
| Rouse Hill Public School | Rouse Hill | Public primary | 4.9 km | 1,093 | 1,058 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in NSW
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Face Public School | Blakehurst | Public primary · K-6 | 246 | 1,123 |
| Frenchs Forest Public School | Frenchs Forest | Public primary · K-6 | 218 | 1,123 |
| North Ryde Public School | North Ryde | Public primary · K-6 | 316 | 1,123 |
| Burnside Public School | North Parramatta | Public primary · K-6 | 218 | 1,124 |
| Darcy Road Public School | Wentworthville | Public primary · K-6 | 576 | 1,122 |
| Green Square Public School | Zetlands | Public primary · K-6 | 107 | 1,122 |
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.