AustraliaNSWPenrithPenrith High School

Penrith High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Penrith, NSW 2750 · Major Cities
penrith-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au 4721 0529
930Students
1186ICSEA
1:14.8Ratio
5/10SEIFA
Penrith

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1186+186
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
930
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
14.8:1+2.5
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
94%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
0%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
5 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
71%+46pp
SEA Top Quarter
7-12
Year Range

Overview

Penrith High School is a government secondary school in Penrith, New South Wales, serving 7-12. The school has 930 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1186 (well above average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.8:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 5 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2750
LGAPenrith
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID41806

Student Background

Total Enrolments930
Gender Split400 girls / 530 boys
Indigenous Students0%
Language Background Other Than English94%
English Background6%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
1%
Lower middle
5%
Upper middle
22%
Top quarter
71%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

930 students across 6 year levels (2025)

Yr 7150
Yr 8150
Yr 9150
Yr 10165
Yr 11157
Yr 12158
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff59 (62.8 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff14 (12.4 FTE)
Total Staff73
Student:Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)