Holy Trinity Primary School vs The Woden School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Australian Capital Territory, 955 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Holy Trinity Primary School
Curtin · Catholic primary · K-6
387 students · ICSEA 1145
The Woden School
Deakin · Government special · 7-12
93 students · ICSEA 1046
| Measure | Holy Trinity Primary School Curtin ACT | The Woden School Deakin ACT |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 81 Top 5% | – Not rated |
| State rank (type) | #5 of 80 | – |
| National rank (type) | #135 of 4,908 | – |
| Sector | Catholic | Government |
| Type | Primary | Special |
| Year range | K-6 | 7-12 |
| Students | 387 | 93 |
| Girls / boys | 194 / 193 | 27 / 66 |
| Foundation intake | 52 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 11 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 15 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +6% | +8% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1145 | 1046 |
| ICSEA percentile | 94th | 67th |
| Top SEA quarter | 59% | 32% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 2% | 23% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 3.2 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 23.8 | 28.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 4.7 | 36.7 |
| Language background other than English | 16% | 27% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 10% |
| Suburb | Curtin 2605 | Deakin 2600 |
| Council area | Unincorporated ACT | Unincorporated ACT |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.holytrinity.act.edu.au | www.thewodens.act.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Holy Trinity Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1145 vs 1046), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •The Woden School has fewer students per teacher (3.2 vs 16.3).
- •Holy Trinity Primary School is the larger school with 387 students compared with 93.
- •Holy Trinity Primary School is a catholic school while The Woden School is a government school, so fees and enrolment rules differ.
The Success Index summarises community advantage, resourcing and momentum from ACARA data. It does not measure teaching quality, results or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Holy Trinity Primary School better than The Woden School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index. Differences in sector, size, year range and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Holy Trinity Primary School and The Woden School?
About 955 m in a straight line, between Curtin and Deakin in Australian Capital Territory.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Holy Trinity Primary School has 16.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and The Woden School has 3.2.
How do Holy Trinity Primary School and The Woden School rank in ACT?
Holy Trinity Primary School is 5th of 80 and The Woden School is unranked among primary schools in Australian Capital Territory on the 2025 Success Index.