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Hornsby Shire Council: Kids' Activities, Events & Schools
26 kids' activity providers · 47 schools · 32 suburbs · curated by AroundSchools
AroundSchools lists 26 kids' activity providers in the Hornsby area across 17 categories, led by Sports (20) and Creative arts (3), 47 schools (31 government, 5 Catholic, 11 independent). Everything below links to a page with the details and a way to get in touch.
About Hornsby Shire Council
- Council website www.hornsby.nsw.gov.au
- 455 km²
- 32 suburbs
- We check Hornsby Shire Council's events calendar for kids' events (last checked 20 Sept 2026)
What's on in Hornsby
No dated events are listed for Hornsby right now. The providers below run classes year-round; see this weekend's family events by city, or check the council's website for council programs.
Kids' activity providers in Hornsby
26 providers across 17 categories. Featured providers first.
Most common activities
Music
Hornsby
Morgan Music Academy
Drama
Castle Hill
OGrady Drama (Castle Hill)
3D Printing
Asquith
Stemtastic
Dural
Alpha Jiu Jitsu Academy Dural
Thornleigh
Aquabliss School of Swim
Normanhurst
Aquabliss School of Swim
Hornsby
Artisan Stringed Instruments
Berowra
Berowra Tennis Courts
Hornsby
Caf Art Center
Galston
Galston Indoor Aquatic Centre and Gymnasium
Hornsby
GKR Karate
Dural
Hills District Martial Arts
Hornsby
Hornsby Pool Centre
Hornsby
Hornsby RSL Youth Club Gymnastics
Cheltenham
In the Zone Tennis
Berowra Heights
Karatedo Shinkyokushinkai Berowra Dojo
Hornsby
Kim Warwick Tennis Academy
Hornsby
Kip McGrath - Hornsby
Hornsby
Kukki Taekwondo
Hornsby
Legacy Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Pennant Hills
Liquid Swim
Mount Kuring-Gai
Moving Bodies Ninjas
Thornleigh
Soccajoeys
Cherrybrook
Thomas Thompson Park
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Browse Hornsby kids' activities by suburb
The number is how many providers list that suburb.
Schools in Hornsby
47 schools: 31 government, 5 Catholic, 11 independent. The 12 largest by enrolment are listed.
- Barker CollegeHornsby · independent
- Cherrybrook Technology High SchoolCherrybrook · government
- Oakhill CollegeCastle Hill · independent
- Cheltenham Girls High SchoolCheltenham · government
- Pacific Hills Christian SchoolDural · independent
- Loreto NormanhurstNormanhurst · independent
- Mount St Benedict CollegePennant Hills · independent
- Waitara Public SchoolWahroonga · government
- Pennant Hills High SchoolPennant Hills · government
- Hornsby North Public SchoolHornsby · government
- Cherrybrook Public SchoolCherrybrook · government
- Arden Anglican SchoolBEECROFT · independent
Libraries, parks & community spaces in Hornsby
4 libraries, 60 parks and playgrounds.
- Berowra Branch LibraryBerowra · Library
- Galston Branch LibraryGalston · Library
- Hornsby LibraryHornsby · Library
- Hornsby Shire Council LibrariesGalston · Library
- Arcadia ParkArcadia · Park / playground
- Berowra Heights ParkBerowra Heights · Park / playground
- Berowra ParkBerowra · Park / playground
- Berowra Park - Adam Clos EntranceBerowra · Park / playground
- Berowra Valley Bushland ParkWestleigh · Park / playground
- Berowra Valley Bushland ParkBerowra Heights · Park / playground
- Berowra Valley Regional ParkHornsby Heights · Park / playground
- Berowra Valley Regional Park -NorthBerowra Heights · Park / playground
Suburbs in the Hornsby area
By the ABS 2024 local government area boundary.
Arcadia · Asquith · BEECROFT · Berowra · Berowra Heights · Brooklyn · Castle Hill · Cheltenham · Cherrybrook · Cowan · Dural · Galston · Glenorie · Hornsby · Hornsby Heights · Mount Colah · Mount Kuring-Gai · Normanhurst · North Epping · Pennant Hills · Thornleigh · Wahroonga · Waitara · West Pennant Hills and 8 more
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Frequently asked questions
How many kids' activity providers are in Hornsby Shire Council?
AroundSchools lists 26 across 17 categories, led by Sports (20) and Creative arts (3). The suburbs with the most are Hornsby, Cherrybrook, Dural.
How many schools are in Hornsby Shire Council?
47: 31 government, 5 Catholic, 11 independent.
When are the next school holidays in NSW?
The next New South Wales school holidays are the spring break: 26 Sept – 12 Oct 2026 (government school dates).
Built from the AroundSchools directory and the ABS 2024 local government area boundaries, updated 24 Sept 2026. Check details with each school or provider before you go.