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Killarney Heights Public School

10 Tralee Ave, Killarney Heights NSW 2087

PublicPrimaryYears K-6

Killarney Heights Public School is a government primary school in Killarney Heights, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 661 students. Its ICSEA is 1,150, where the national average is 1000.

661students
1,150ICSEA · higher than 97% of NSW primary schools
69%language background other than English
0%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
42teaching staff (FTE)

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms

Attendance and enrolment

93.5%attendance rate, 2024 · -2.1 pts over 3 years
+1%enrolment change over 5 years
3FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

About this school, from public sources

Public information about this K-6 government primary school on the Northern Beaches highlights a Gifted and Talented program covering writing, mathematics, drama, art, robotics, science, music, sport and French, alongside strong P&C-driven investment in ICT (interactive whiteboards, laptops, wireless internet) and outdoor spaces including a multipurpose court and K-2 playground. Extend runs before- and after-school care and vacation care. Online parent commentary is generally positive about grounds and learning spaces.

Often praised

  • Gifted and Talented enrichment program
  • P&C-funded ICT and playground upgrades
  • Before/after school care via Extend

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 Killarney 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
Forestville Public SchoolForestvillePublic primary1.5 km1,141462
Castle Cove Public SchoolCastle CovePublic primary1.6 km1,167273
Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary SchoolForestvilleCatholic primary1.7 km1,145282
Forestville Montessori SchoolForestvilleIndependent primary1.9 km1,17149
Glenaeon Rudolf Steiner SchoolMiddle CoveIndependent k–12 / combined2.0 km1,148405
Roseville Public SchoolRosevillePublic primary2.7 km1,172520
Frenchs Forest Public SchoolFrenchs ForestPublic primary2.7 km1,123218
St Thomas' Catholic Primary SchoolWilloughbyCatholic primary2.8 km1,161277

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
Excelsior Public SchoolCastle HillPublic primary · K-65611,150
Gordon West Public SchoolPymblePublic primary · K-64241,150
Waverley Public SchoolWaverleyPublic primary · K-62631,150
Dobroyd Point Public SchoolHaberfieldPublic primary · K-61161,149
Hunters Hill Public SchoolHunters HillPublic primary · K-62281,149
Manly Village Public SchoolManlyPublic primary · K-65321,151

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.