Hill Top Public School
Linda St, Hill Top NSW 2575
Hill Top Public School is a government primary school in Hill Top, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 120 students. Its ICSEA is 935, where the national average is 1000.
Language background, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 120.
About this school, from public sources
Based on the school's own website and public listings, Hill Top Public School is a small K-6 public primary school in the Southern Highlands village of Hill Top, founded in 1884. It offers a broad curriculum covering STEM, sport and creative arts, with extracurricular options including debating, Chess Club, public speaking and Garden Club, alongside learning support and extension programs. The school describes itself as a close-knit, inclusive community set in a bushland setting with modern facilities and outdoor play areas.
Often praised
- small, close-knit community
- broad extracurricular options
- dedicated teaching staff
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NAPLAN
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Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colo Vale Public School | Colo Vale | Public primary | 5.3 km | 952 | 144 |
| Yanderra Public School | Yanderra | Public primary | 8.3 km | 934 | 35 |
| Bargo Public School | Bargo | Public primary | 10.8 km | 945 | 268 |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School | Mittagong | Catholic primary | 11.0 km | 1,035 | 180 |
| Mittagong Public School | Mittagong | Public primary | 11.2 km | 992 | 536 |
| Frensham Junior School | Mittagong | Independent primary | 12.5 km | 1,157 | 103 |
| Buxton Public School | Buxton | Public primary | 12.9 km | 949 | 163 |
| Wollondilly Anglican College | Tahmoor | Independent k–12 / combined | 13.6 km | 1,054 | 1,247 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canley Heights Public School | Canley Heights | Public primary · P-6 | 529 | 935 |
| Chertsey Primary School | Springfield | Public primary · K-6 | 125 | 935 |
| Ellerston Public School | Ellerston | Public primary · K-6 | 11 | 935 |
| Goolgowi Public School | Goolgowi | Public primary · K-6 | 38 | 935 |
| Greta Public School | Greta | Public primary · K-6 | 186 | 935 |
| Marks Point Public School | Marks Point | Public primary · K-6 | 141 | 935 |
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.