Georges River College, Peakhurst Campus
Samuel & Rona Sts, Peakhurst NSW 2210
Georges River College, Peakhurst Campus is a government secondary school in Peakhurst, NSW for Years 7–10 with about 758 students. Its ICSEA is 1,008, where the national average is 1000.
Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 758.
About this school, from public sources
Based on publicly available information, Georges River College Peakhurst Campus is a comprehensive government secondary school in Peakhurst, NSW, teaching Years 7-10 before students move to the college's senior campus. The school runs High Potential and Gifted Education classes, a Year 7 Extension class, Japanese language study with periodic tours to Japan, and a Duke of Edinburgh program. It offers music, debating, performing arts, media production and sporting facilities, alongside wellbeing support, a homework centre and breakfast club, and community partnerships with local primary schools and aged care.
Often praised
- Gifted and extension programs
- Japanese language and cultural tours
- Strong wellbeing and support services
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NAPLAN
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Gifted and accelerated programs
HPGE Extension Class
The NSW Department of Education runs High Potential and Gifted Education (HPGE) extension classes in selected comprehensive public high schools, so that high-potential students can be grouped together without moving to a selective school.
Source: department page ↗. Check current entry dates with the school.
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marist Catholic College Penshurst | Mortdale | Catholic high school | 2.5 km | 1,090 | 1,343 |
| Georges River College, Oatley Senior Campus | Oatley | Public high school | 2.6 km | 1,022 | 740 |
| Georges River College, Penshurst Campus | Penshurst | Public high school | 2.8 km | 1,038 | 488 |
| Beverly Hills Girls High School | Beverly Hills | Public high school | 2.9 km | 1,003 | 1,003 |
| De La Salle College, Revesby Heights | Revesby Heights | Catholic high school | 3.8 km | 1,065 | 650 |
| Picnic Point High SchoolGifted class: Gifted class | Picnic Point | Public high school | 4.1 km | 1,018 | 865 |
| Danebank - An Anglican School for Girls | Hurstville | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.3 km | 1,146 | 1,043 |
| Marist Catholic College Penshurst - South Hurstville Campus | South Hurstville | Catholic high school | 4.3 km | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jindabyne High School | Jindabyne | Public high school · 7-12 | 277 | 1,009 |
| Yanco Agricultural High SchoolAgricultural | Yanco | Public high school · 7-12 | 319 | 1,009 |
| Bellingen High SchoolGifted class: Gifted class | Bellingen | Public high school · 7-12 | 582 | 1,006 |
| Beverly Hills Girls High School | Beverly Hills | Public high school · 7-12 | 1,003 | 1,003 |
| East Hills Boys High School | Panania | Public high school · 7-12 | 843 | 1,013 |
| Figtree High SchoolGifted class: Gifted class | Figtree | Public high school · 7-12 | 880 | 1,013 |
About this data
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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.