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Box Hill Public School

Box Hill Public School is a government primary school in Box Hill, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-6 to 271 students.

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271
Students
148 boys · 123 girls
K-6
Year range
1123
ICSEA
avg = 1000
34%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1123

ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of students at this school - it is an intake measure, not a teaching quality or outcomes ranking. National average is 1000. Range is roughly 500–1300. This school's ICSEA places it above 90% of Australian schools.

Suburb Box Hill 2765
Local government area The Hills
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Box Hill - Nelson

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Box Hill Public School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Box Hill Public School overlaps one suburb. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Box Hill

Suburbs (ABS gazetted localities) that overlap this school's zone. Boundaries do not line up exactly, so a suburb listed here may be only partly inside it. Confirm eligibility with the official NSW zone finder before relying on an address. Zone data: NSW Department of Education, school intake zones, 2026.

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The suburb: Box Hill - Nelson

$1,280,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026 · postcode 2765
15
Childcare services
ACECQA register
63.9%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
26,348
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Box Hill - Nelson statistical area (SA2), which contains the school. SA2 boundaries do not always equal suburb boundaries, and childcare services are matched by suburb name. See the full Box Hill - Nelson profile →

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Nearest schools to Box Hill Public School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Santa Sophia Catholic College (Primary) Catholic K-6 884 1104 2.5 km
Santa Sophia Catholic College (Secondary) Catholic 7-12 999 1078 2.5 km
Oakville Public School Government K-6 612 1032 3.1 km
Vineyard Public School Government K-6 97 955 3.2 km
St John's Primary School Catholic K-6 228 1113 4.1 km
South Creek School Government U 82 982 4.1 km

Listed nearest first. Distance is a straight line between ACARA school locations, not travel distance, and the order is not a ranking.

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Questions about Box Hill Public School

How many students go to Box Hill Public School?

Box Hill Public School has 271 students enrolled (148 boys and 123 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Box Hill Public School teach?

Box Hill Public School teaches year levels K-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is Box Hill Public School a government or non-government school?

Box Hill Public School is a government school in Box Hill, New South Wales.

What does the ICSEA of 1123 at Box Hill Public School mean?

ICSEA, the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage, describes the family background of the students enrolled at a school, such as parents' education and occupation. The national average is 1000. Box Hill Public School has an ICSEA of 1123, which places it above 90% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Box Hill Public School catchment?

The official zone for Box Hill Public School overlaps one suburb: Box Hill. A suburb can be only partly inside the zone, so confirm an address with the official NSW zone finder. Zone data: NSW Department of Education, school intake zones, 2026.

How many childcare services are near Box Hill Public School?

15 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Box Hill - Nelson, the statistical area around the school. Services are matched by suburb name.

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Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC, NSW and QLD government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2027, NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026 and Queensland Department of Education state school catchments 2026 (CC BY 4.0). ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index - it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →