Government School

Balgowlah Heights Public School

Primary school in Balgowlah, NSW

651
Students (2025)
1177
ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
18:1
Student:Teacher

About Balgowlah Heights Public School

Balgowlah Heights Public School is a government primary school located in Balgowlah, Sydney's North Shore. As a NSW public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from K-6.

With 651 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1177 (98th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 18:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

📍 Contact & Location

🎓 School Details

  • Type Government
  • Level Primary (K-6)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 651 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 44 (35.4 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 8 (4.5 FTE)
  • ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1177 (98th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 1%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 339 (52%)
Girls: 312 (48%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 22%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 78%
ICSEA Distribution?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
6%
21%
72%
Bottom 1% Lower 6% Upper 21% Top 72%