Pennant Hills Public School

Pennant Hills, NSW

Suburb socio-economic profile

Pennant Hills is an affluent, white-collar suburb with a median weekly household income of $2,433 in the 2021 Census, well above the NSW median citation:2021 Pennant Hills Census QuickStats. The median age is 43, and it is dominated by families: 2,151 families with an average of 1.8 children per family and 2.8 people per household citation:2021 Pennant Hills Census QuickStats. Housing costs reflect its established, professional character — median monthly mortgage repayments run $2,700 and median weekly rent $500 citation:2021 Pennant Hills Census QuickStats.

Most common foreign country of birth

The specific percentage breakdown by country of birth was not captured in the available ABS QuickStats extract for Pennant Hills, so the dominant overseas country's share is not found in the sources provided citation:2021 Pennant Hills Census QuickStats. For a comparison point, the neighbouring West Pennant Hills 2021 profile lists the largest ancestries as Chinese, English and Australian, but that is ancestry rather than country of birth citation:Ancestry - The Hills Shire. Families should check the full ABS Community Profile for exact birth-country figures.

Working-parent support (OSHC)

No Outside School Hours Care provider or hours for Pennant Hills Public School were found in the available sources — this data point could not be verified. Parents should contact the school office directly, since the Parent Handbook notes the office staff are happy to answer administration questions citation:Parent Handbook - Pennant Hills Public School.

School culture & named extracurriculars

Pennant Hills Public School has a strong focus on literacy, numeracy, inclusivity and wellbeing, running across two campuses (Kindergarten–Year 2 and Years 3–6) citation:Parent Handbook - Pennant Hills Public School. Named activities actually on offer include two Choir groups taught by specialist music teacher Ms Stevens, a Band program, and a String Ensemble citation:Parent Handbook - Pennant Hills Public School. The school also runs Dance Squads, a Science Research Program, Public Speaking, and lunchtime clubs citation:Parent Handbook - Pennant Hills Public School.

Suburb vibe and groceries

Pennant Hills is a leafy, family-oriented suburb with a village shopping strip along Pennant Hills Road and a well-regarded local library used for study citation:Art of Smart Tutoring Pennant Hills. A named specialty grocer nearby is Singh's Food Warehouse in Castle Hill, which stocks Indian and South Asian groceries, located roughly 1 km from the Pennant Hills border citation:Singh's Food Warehouse Castle Hill - Tripadvisor. Further speciality options in the area were not detailed in the available sources.

Weeknight dining

Chef Kwon Kitchen serves Chinese and Asian takeaway with a 4.7-star rating, popular for its curry and roti citation:THE 10 BEST Restaurants in Pennant Hills - Tripadvisor. Monkey King Thai – Pennant Hills offers traditional Thai dishes like Penang Chicken and is rated 4.4 stars citation:THE 10 BEST Restaurants in Pennant Hills - Tripadvisor. For pizza, Belmonte Pizzeria has been operating since 1973 with traditional thin-base and thick-base pizzas, open 7 days from 5pm (till 11pm Fri–Sat), licensed with BYO wine citation:Top 5 Takeaway in Pennant Hills - Local Business Guide.

Tuition and enrichment

Art of Smart Tutoring operates in Pennant Hills offering small-group or one-on-one sessions in English, Maths and Science from Kindergarten through to HSC, and supports students from Pennant Hills Public School specifically citation:Art of Smart Tutoring Pennant Hills. Alchemy Tuition provides maths tutoring from Kindergarten to Year 12 with specialist preparation for HSC, Selective School and NAPLAN citation:Alchemy Tuition Pennant Hills.

Commute

Sydney Trains runs the T9 line from Pennant Hills Station directly to Central Station, with the trip taking approximately 45 minutes citation:Pennant Hills to Sydney - Rome2rio. A faster option is the T9 train from Pennant Hills to Epping Station, then the M1 metro to Martin Place in the CBD, about 34 minutes in total citation:Pennant Hills to Sydney CBD - Rome2rio. Busways also runs the N80 night bus from Pennant Hills Station, Yarrara Rd to Town Hall in about 58 minutes citation:Pennant Hills to Sydney CBD - Rome2rio.

Generated from web research — for informational purposes only, not professional advice. NAPLAN data from ACARA.