Abbotsford Public School vs All Hallows Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 941 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Abbotsford Public School
Abbotsford · Government primary · K-6
368 students · ICSEA 1113
All Hallows Catholic Primary School
Five Dock · Catholic primary · K-6
462 students · ICSEA 1125
| Measure | Abbotsford Public School Abbotsford NSW | All Hallows Catholic Primary School Five Dock NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 67 Top 25% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank (type) | #433 of 1,619 | #198 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #1322 of 4,908 | #700 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Catholic |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 368 | 462 |
| Girls / boys | 172 / 196 | 211 / 251 |
| Foundation intake | 51 | 57 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -31% | -2% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1113 | 1125 |
| ICSEA percentile | 87th | 90th |
| Top SEA quarter | 47% | 47% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 6% | 4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 17.0 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 22.5 | 27.1 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 3.6 | 8.1 |
| Language background other than English | 37% | 55% |
| Indigenous students | 2% | 0% |
| Suburb | Abbotsford 2046 | Five Dock 2046 |
| Council area | Canada Bay | Canada Bay |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | abbotsford-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | ahpsfivedock.syd.catholic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •All Hallows Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (73.3 vs 66.6).
- •All Hallows Catholic Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1125 vs 1113), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Abbotsford Public School has fewer students per teacher (16.4 vs 17.0).
- •All Hallows Catholic Primary School is the larger school with 462 students compared with 368.
- •All Hallows Catholic Primary School has grown faster over five years (-2% vs -31%).
- •Abbotsford Public School is a government school while All Hallows Catholic Primary School is a catholic 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 Abbotsford Public School better than All Hallows Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index, All Hallows Catholic Primary School ranks higher (73.3 vs 66.6 out of 100). The index measures community advantage and momentum from ACARA data, not teaching quality, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Abbotsford Public School and All Hallows Catholic Primary School?
About 941 m in a straight line, between Abbotsford and Five Dock in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Abbotsford Public School has 16.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and All Hallows Catholic Primary School has 17.0.
How do Abbotsford Public School and All Hallows Catholic Primary School rank in NSW?
Abbotsford Public School is 433rd of 1,619 and All Hallows Catholic Primary School is 198th of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.