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Fisher Road School

Fisher Road School is a government special school in Dee Why, New South Wales, with 62 students.

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62
Students
45 boys · 17 girls
U
Year range
1050
ICSEA
avg = 1000
95%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1050

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 68% of Australian schools.

Suburb Dee Why 2099
Local government area Northern Beaches
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Special
Indigenous students 3%
Statistical area (SA2) Dee Why - North
Enrolments 2016-2025

Fisher Road School had 62 students in 2025, compared with 57 in 2016 (up 9%).

57 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 62 '25

Total enrolments as reported to ACARA each August. A year marked "-" was not published for this school. Enrolment counts how many students attend, not how good a school is. Source: ACARA School Profile 2008-2025 (Data Access Program).

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Catchment zone shown where matched to official NSW government data.

Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. School pin is approximate (ACARA geocoded location).

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Fisher Road School catchment

We could not match a zone boundary for this school in the published NSW government zone data, so no catchment suburbs are listed. Some government schools, such as selective, specialist and senior-only schools, do not have a local zone. Check an address with the official NSW zone finder.

The suburb: Dee Why - North

$2,920,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026
9
Childcare services
ACECQA register
36.8%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
19,332
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Dee Why - North 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 Dee Why - North profile →

© State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (copyright notice).

Nearest schools to Fisher Road School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Dee Why Public School Government K-6 478 1028 0.4 km
Pittwater House Schools Independent K-12 1,002 1158 0.6 km
St Kevin's Catholic Primary School Catholic K-6 178 1085 1.0 km
Northern Beaches Secondary College Cromer Campus Government 7-12 1,157 1056 1.0 km
Karuna Montessori School Independent K 4 not published 1.1 km
St John the Apostle Catholic Primary School Catholic K-6 247 1091 1.3 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 Fisher Road School

How many students go to Fisher Road School?

Fisher Road School has 62 students enrolled (45 boys and 17 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

Is Fisher Road School a government or non-government school?

Fisher Road School is a government school in Dee Why, New South Wales.

What does the ICSEA of 1050 at Fisher Road 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. Fisher Road School has an ICSEA of 1050, which places it above 68% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Fisher Road School?

9 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Dee Why - North, 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 →