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Baulkham Hills High School
Quick answer
Baulkham Hills High School is a fully academically selective, co-educational NSW government school in Baulkham Hills. Entry is through the NSW Selective High School Placement Test for Year 7 entry. Its 2024 entry cut-off was about 233 out of 300 (Source: NSW Department of Education, 2024) — a guide only, as cut-offs change each year with demand.
Baulkham Hills High School at a glance
| School type | Fully selective NSW government school |
|---|---|
| Enrolment | Co-educational |
| Location | Baulkham Hills, Sydney's Hills District |
| Entry exam | NSW Selective High School Placement Test (Year 7 entry) |
| 2024 entry cut-off | 233 / 300 (2024, guide only) |
| Year 7 selective places | ~180 per year |
| Recent HSC state rank | #6 |
Cut-off scores are out of 300 and sourced from the NSW Department of Education (2024). They change each year with demand, so treat them as a guide rather than a guaranteed threshold.
Official school website: Baulko (NSW Government school).
How to get into Baulkham Hills High School
Entry is decided by the NSW Selective High School Placement Test, sat in Year 6. Families nominate up to three selective schools in order of preference, and placement is based on the placement score and those preferences. Our NSW selective school preparation hub walks through the full timeline, test sections and a preparation runway.
Read the full Baulkham Hills High School entry guide
For HSC results history, competition level, catchment notes and a year-by-year preparation plan, read our in-depth Baulkham Hills High School entry guide.
Baulkham Hills High School — frequently asked questions
- What type of school is Baulkham Hills High School?
- Baulkham Hills High School is a fully academically selective, co-educational NSW government school in Baulkham Hills. Entry is through the NSW Selective High School Placement Test for Year 7 entry. Its 2024 entry cut-off was about 233 out of 300 (Source: NSW Department of Education, 2024) — a guide only, as cut-offs change each year with demand.
- How do students get into Baulkham Hills High School?
- Entry to Baulkham Hills High School is through the NSW Selective High School Placement Test, sat in Year 6 for Year 7 entry. Families nominate up to three selective schools in order of preference; placement is decided by the placement score and preferences. Read our NSW selective test format guide for the section-by-section breakdown.
- What was the Baulkham Hills High School entry cut-off score?
- The 2024 entry cut-off for Baulkham Hills High School was about 233 out of 300 (Source: NSW Department of Education, 2024) — a guide only, as cut-offs change each year with demand.