Moving to Balgownie - Fairy Meadow from Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills
Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Balgownie - Fairy Meadow and Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills, side by side — all from public government data.
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Sources: ABS ERP June 2025 · ABS Census 2021 · ABS SEIFA 2021 · ACARA School Profile 2025 · ACECQA NQS register · Valuer-General Victoria & DFFH (VIC) · DCJ Housing (NSW) · NSW BOCSAR (NSW) · CSA Victoria (VIC). How we source this data →
The free government school your child can attend in each area — side by side, never a blended average.
Government schools in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills
Free government schools your child may attend. We couldn’t confirm the exact zone for this point, so we can’t confirm which one is yours.
A picture of students’ family backgrounds (ICSEA) — not a ranking or a quality score.
We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Mt Ousley PS
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Balgownie - Fairy Meadow.
This is the zoned in-area government school for Balgownie - Fairy Meadow (NSW catchment data).
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We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Balgownie - Fairy Meadow has stronger government school academic context than Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills, with an average ICSEA of 1,053 compared to 1,026. ICSEA reflects the academic and socioeconomic intake of students — a higher score signals a higher-resourced school community.
Catholic/independent schools are separate from the free government catchment — average ICSEA Balgownie - Fairy Meadow 1,028 (3 schools), Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills none in this SA2.
There are 10 schools in Balgownie - Fairy Meadow, compared to 3 in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills.
The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is lower in Balgownie - Fairy Meadow at 18.4% (vs 36.7% in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills).
Balgownie - Fairy Meadow has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 6, below Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills's Decile 9. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.
Median house prices are 7% higher in Balgownie - Fairy Meadow ($1.34M vs $1.25M).
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Plan the move: Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills → Balgownie - Fairy Meadow