Moving to East Maitland - Metford from Bass Hill - Georges Hall
Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for East Maitland - Metford and Bass Hill - Georges Hall, side by side — all from public government data.
Open this plan in the Move Planner →Add your budget and rent filters, see school catchment zones, and get a shareable link.
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.
Georges Hall Public School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Bass Hill - Georges Hall.
This is the zoned in-area government school for Bass Hill - Georges Hall (NSW catchment data).
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.
Metford Public School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in East Maitland - Metford.
This is the zoned in-area government school for East Maitland - Metford (NSW catchment data).
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.
Government school academic context is comparable between East Maitland - Metford (ICSEA 957) and Bass Hill - Georges Hall (950).
Catholic/independent schools are separate from the free government catchment — average ICSEA East Maitland - Metford 1,038 (5 schools), Bass Hill - Georges Hall 1,059 (4 schools).
The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is lower in East Maitland - Metford at 7.1% (vs 59.7% in Bass Hill - Georges Hall).
East Maitland - Metford has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 4, above Bass Hill - Georges Hall's Decile 3. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.
Median house prices are 45% lower in East Maitland - Metford ($838,000 vs $1.54M).
Make this comparison yours
The Move Planner adds your budget, rent limit, school catchment zones on the map, and a shareable link for your partner.
Plan the move: Bass Hill - Georges Hall → East Maitland - Metford