Al Noori Muslim School vs St Felix Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 1.5 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Al Noori Muslim School
Greenacre · Independent combined · K-12
2,407 students · ICSEA 1086
St Felix Catholic Primary School
Bankstown · Catholic primary · K-6
578 students · ICSEA 1035
| Measure | Al Noori Muslim School Greenacre NSW | St Felix Catholic Primary School Bankstown NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 59 Top 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #149 of 314 | #861 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #473 of 1,259 | #2619 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Independent | Catholic |
| Type | Combined | Primary |
| Year range | K-12 | K-6 |
| Students | 2,407 | 578 |
| Girls / boys | 1,276 / 1,131 | 302 / 276 |
| Foundation intake | 215 | 81 |
| Year 7 cohort | 214 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 133 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +23% | +16% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1086 | 1035 |
| ICSEA percentile | 80th | 62th |
| Top SEA quarter | 33% | 17% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 11% | 22% |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 17.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 137.9 | 33.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 23.3 | 11.2 |
| Language background other than English | 98% | 98% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 1% |
| Suburb | Greenacre 2190 | Bankstown 2200 |
| Council area | Canterbury-Bankstown | Canterbury-Bankstown |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.alnoori.nsw.edu.au | stfbankstown.syd.catholic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Al Noori Muslim School scores higher on the Success Index (59.4 vs 51.1).
- •Al Noori Muslim School has the higher ICSEA (1086 vs 1035), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Al Noori Muslim School is the larger school with 2,407 students compared with 578.
- •Al Noori Muslim School has grown faster over five years (23% vs 16%).
- •Al Noori Muslim School is a independent school while St Felix 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 Al Noori Muslim School better than St Felix Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index, Al Noori Muslim School ranks higher (59.4 vs 51.1 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 Al Noori Muslim School and St Felix Catholic Primary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Greenacre and Bankstown in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Al Noori Muslim School has 17.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and St Felix Catholic Primary School has 17.5.
How do Al Noori Muslim School and St Felix Catholic Primary School rank in NSW?
Al Noori Muslim School is 149th of 314 and St Felix Catholic Primary School is 861st of 1,619 among combined schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.