School details
| School type | High school (Junior College) |
|---|---|
| Year levels | Year 7 to Year 10 |
| Students | Co-educational |
| Selective status | Not Selective |
| Enrolment (FTE) | 488 |
| Language background other than English | 76% |
| Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students | 1% |
| First teacher | 1 January 1936 |
| Address | 2 Austral St Penshurst NSW 2222 |
| Phone | (02) 9580 3141 |
| penshurst-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au | |
| Website | penshurst-h.schools.nsw.gov.au |
| Local government area | Georges River |
| State electorate | Oatley |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
About the school
Located at 2 Austral St, Penshurst 2222, Georges River College, Penshurst Campus is a junior college teaching Year 7 to Year 10. It is part of the Georges River local government area.
The department records 1 January 1936 as the date of the school’s first teacher, around 90 years ago.
The latest full-time-equivalent enrolment published by the department is 488 students. That makes it a smaller school. 76% of students have a language background other than English, reflecting a culturally diverse local community. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students make up 1% of enrolments.
Like other NSW public schools, Georges River College, Penshurst Campus guarantees a place to students who live in its local intake area. If you are moving to Penshurst or nearby, check your exact address with the department’s School Finder before you sign a lease or buy, as boundaries can split suburbs.
Enrolling at Georges River College, Penshurst Campus
- Check that your address is in the local intake area using the NSW School Finder.
- Contact the school office on (02) 9580 3141 to ask about enrolment dates and school tours.
- Prepare proof of age, proof of address and an immunisation history statement.
- Moving from another state or country? Read moving interstate or moving to Australia.