# Hornsby Heights Public School

Hornsby Heights Public School is a NSW government primary school in Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia.

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 420 (2025)
- **Address**: Somerville Rd, Hornsby NSW 2077
- **Phone**: (02) 9476 5133
- **Website**: https://hornsbyhts-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: hornsbyhts-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 46133
- **Established**: 1961-01-01

## About

Hornsby Heights Public School is a happy community school that equips its students with the skills and knowledge to enjoy life, contribute responsibly to society, and care for others. Priding itself on high achievements, the school has consistently reached literacy and numeracy levels above the state and national averages. The professional and caring teachers inspire students to explore their individual talents, with extra programs in music, technology, and dance extending their abilities and interests. 

## Curriculum and Activities
The school offers an outstanding band program alongside various leadership opportunities and sports activities. Children enjoy excellent access to technology through the widespread use of interactive and mobile technology, enhancing their learning experience. Students are encouraged to participate in a rich array of opportunities beyond the classroom, including participation in three bands, a choir, and the 3-6 Dance Ensemble. Engaging sporting competitions take place through the Hornsby Zone Primary School Sporting Association.

## Community Involvement
Hornsby Heights Public School benefits from strong community involvement, with parents providing enthusiastic support and expertise that enrich the educational experience. Beautifully kept grounds and ample sporting facilities contribute to a well-rounded primary school education. Moreover, the unique Eco Garden offers hands-on learning about sustainability and healthy eating, further enhancing the students' educational journey.

## Commitment to Inclusivity
The school fosters a nurturing environment where every child is valued, cherished, and inspired to reach their full potential. By embracing a community-focused approach, Hornsby Heights Public School stands as a beacon of growth, learning, and inclusive education.

## Mission

At Hornsby Heights Public School we are a community of learners. We care about the whole child and the group of people who support that child. Our aim is to ensure that Hornsby Heights Public School is a nurturing and supportive environment that promotes a love of life-long learning. By catering for the academic, social and emotional needs of students we guide each learner to reach their potential and connect and thrive in the world around them.

Motto: "Aim High"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 420 |
| 2024 | 434 |
| 2023 | 454 |
| 2022 | 431 |
| 2021 | 449 |
| 2020 | 476 |
| 2019 | 459 |
| 2018 | 450 |
| 2017 | 434 |
| 2016 | 430 |
| 2015 | 424 |
| 2014 | 386 |
| 2013 | 357 |
| 2012 | 348 |
| 2011 | 313 |
| 2010 | 306 |
| 2009 | 294 |
| 2008 | 297 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/46133-hornsby-heights-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.