Independent combined K–12 school with three divisions (Junior, Girls' College, Boys' Grammar), Collaroy Sydney.
NAPLAN well above the national average at every tested year level and a median ATAR of 83.1; the result is a B+ overall.
Pittwater House Schools is also known as PHS Collaroy.
Median ATAR 83.1 ranks #14 of 16 New South Wales schools. Within New South Wales Independent schools, ranks #13 of 14.
4 HSC Top Achievers — #44 of 240 New South Wales schools.
31.0% of students achieved ATAR ≥ 90 — #15 of 19 New South Wales schools.
Pittwater House Schools has an overall SchoolRank score of 61.6/100, rated "Good". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 72/100, indicating strong performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1158, well above the national average of 1,000.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Pittwater House Schools, Year 3 students averaged 454 across the tested NAPLAN domains, well above the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 530, well above the national average of 490 for that year level, and Year 7 students averaged 593, well above the national average of 540 for that year level, and Year 9 students averaged 627, well above the national average of 569 for that year level. Relative to national year-level averages, the school's strongest domain is Grammar. National averages are specific to each year level, because NAPLAN scores are scaled so older year levels score higher, a school-wide average can't be compared with a single national figure.
Pittwater House Schools is a large independent combined school with approximately 1,002 students. It offers education for years K-12. As a independent school, enrolment typically involves an application process. Contact the school directly for enrolment criteria, waiting lists, and open day information.
Pittwater House Schools has approximate annual tuition fees of $23,098. Actual fees may vary by year level, and additional costs for uniforms, camps, and extracurricular activities typically apply. The school's value score is 49/100, which measures academic outcomes relative to the cost of attendance.
Pittwater House Schools has a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.5:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 31% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 93%, which is strong.
Pittwater House Schools has a median ATAR of 83.1. 31% of students achieved an ATAR above 90.
Pittwater House Schools is located in Collaroy, NSW, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 1158 (96th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is above average, families tend to have higher education and income levels. ICSEA measures the educational advantage of a school's community, not the school's quality, a lower ICSEA school with strong academic scores may indicate particularly effective teaching.