Moving to Bass Hill - Georges Hall from Balgownie - Fairy Meadow
Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Bass Hill - Georges Hall and Balgownie - Fairy Meadow, 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.
Mt Ousley PS
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Balgownie - Fairy Meadow.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Balgownie - Fairy Meadow (NSW catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.
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Georges Hall Public School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Bass Hill - Georges Hall.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Bass Hill - Georges Hall (NSW catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.
See the catchment on the mapFee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone - they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.
We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Bass Hill - Georges Hall's government schools have an average ICSEA of 950, compared to 1,053 in Balgownie - Fairy Meadow. ICSEA reflects the socioeconomic intake of students, not teaching quality - it is not a ranking of school performance.
Catholic/independent schools are separate from the free government catchment - average ICSEA Bass Hill - Georges Hall 1,059 (4 schools), Balgownie - Fairy Meadow 1,028 (3 schools).
There are 9 schools in Bass Hill - Georges Hall, compared to 10 in Balgownie - Fairy Meadow.
Childcare services matched by suburb name: 22 in Bass Hill - Georges Hall vs 19 in Balgownie - Fairy Meadow.
The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is higher in Bass Hill - Georges Hall at 59.7% (vs 18.4% in Balgownie - Fairy Meadow).
Bass Hill - Georges Hall has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 3, below Balgownie - Fairy Meadow's Decile 6. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.
Median house prices are 8% higher in Bass Hill - Georges Hall ($1.48M vs $1.37M).
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Plan the move: Balgownie - Fairy Meadow → Bass Hill - Georges Hall