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Glenroi Heights Public School

Maxwell Ave, Orange NSW 2800

PublicPrimaryYears K-6

Glenroi Heights Public School is a government primary school in Orange, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 208 students. Its ICSEA is 751, where the national average is 1000.

208students
751ICSEA · higher than 1% of NSW primary schools
3%language background other than English
66%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
21teaching staff (FTE)

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

Attendance and enrolment

80.4%attendance rate, 2024 · -4.5 pts over 3 years
-8%enrolment change over 5 years
199FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)
3support classes

About this school, from public sources

Based on publicly available information, Glenroi Heights Public School is a K-6 government primary school in Orange, NSW, with a strong focus on inclusive, supportive learning. The school highlights a STEM and creative arts curriculum, programs for high-potential and gifted students, EAL/D support, and dedicated wellbeing and counselling services, alongside learning support officers and individualised adjustments for students with additional needs. Its stated vision centres on students being "strong, smart and proud learners," with community initiatives such as Harmony Day and a Schools as Community Centres program reflecting an emphasis on cultural inclusion and diversity.

Often praised

  • STEM and creative arts programs
  • Support for gifted and EAL/D students
  • Strong community and cultural inclusion focus

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 Glenroi Heights 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
Kinross Wolaroi SchoolOrangeIndependent k–12 / combined0.7 km1,1281,018
St Mary's Catholic Primary School OrangeOrangeCatholic primary1.5 km1,041426
Orange East Public SchoolOrangePublic primary1.7 km951270
Bowen Public SchoolOrangePublic primary1.9 km811217
Orange Public SchoolOrangePublic primary1.9 km1,046761
Orange Christian SchoolOrangeIndependent k–12 / combined2.3 km1,052490
OneSchool Global NSW - OrangeEast OrangeIndependent k–12 / combined2.3 km977109
Catherine McAuley Catholic Primary School OrangeOrangeCatholic primary2.5 km1,020505

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
Pilliga Public SchoolPilligaPublic primary · K-618747
Barmedman Public SchoolBarmedmanPublic primary · K-65756
Casino West Public SchoolCasinoPublic primary · P-6157756
Euabalong West Public SchoolEuabalong WestPublic primary · K-615759
Hillvue Public SchoolTamworthPublic primary · P-6449761
Rosewood Public SchoolRosewoodPublic primary · K-614739

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.