Penrith High School
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It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. Penrith High School is a government secondary school in Penrith, NSW, for Years 7–12. It had 930 students as of 2025 (ACARA). Compare it with nearby schools, check its school zone, and book a tour to see it in person.

Penrith, NSW 2750
- Years
- 7–12
- Secondary
- Students
- 930
- ACARA 2025
- Annual fees
- Not published
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The school fosters academic excellence and personal growth within a supportive learning environment.
Providing an enriching academic environment, the school prioritises student well-being and engagement through diverse programs, ensuring students achieve their potential while developing essential skills for future success in their education and personal lives.
School Overview
Key information about Penrith High School
| School type | Secondary | Sector | Government |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year levels | 7–12 | Enrolments | 930 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed | Teacher–student ratio | 1:14.8 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Principal | Not available |
| Boarding | No | Founded | Not available |
| School type | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Year levels | 7–12 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed |
| Gender | Co-Ed |
| Boarding | No |
| Sector | Government |
|---|---|
| Enrolments | 930 |
| Teacher–student ratio | 1:14.8 |
| Principal | Not available |
| Founded | Not available |
Enrolment history
Student composition · 2025
Boys and girls
- Boys
- 530(57%)
- Girls
- 400(43%)
Language background other than English
- Another language at home
- 94%
- English only
- 6%
- Not stated
- 0%
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Penrith High School
158-240 High St, Penrith NSW 2750
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