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All Hallows Catholic Primary School vs Rosebank College

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 1.6 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureAll Hallows Catholic Primary School
Five Dock NSW
Rosebank College
Five Dock NSW
Success Index
73
Top 25%
81
Top 5%
State rank (type)#198 of 1,619#15 of 539
National rank (type)#700 of 4,908#50 of 1,472
SectorCatholicIndependent
TypePrimarySecondary
Year rangeK-67-12
Students4621,472
Girls / boys211 / 251727 / 745
Foundation intake57–
Year 7 cohort–261
Year 12 cohort–224
VCE median study score
VCAA, latest year
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VCE study scores 40+––
5-year enrolment growth-2%+6%
ICSEA
Average 1000
11251125
ICSEA percentile90th90th
Top SEA quarter47%48%
Bottom SEA quarter4%4%
Students per teacher17.012.4
Teaching staff (FTE)27.1118.3
Non-teaching staff (FTE)8.154.4
Language background other than English55%37%
Indigenous students0%0%
SuburbFive Dock 2046Five Dock 2046
Council areaCanada BayCanada Bay
RemotenessMajor CitiesMajor Cities
Websiteahpsfivedock.syd.catholic.edu.auwww.rosebank.nsw.edu.au/

The verdict

  • •Rosebank College scores higher on the Success Index (81.3 vs 73.3).
  • •Rosebank College has fewer students per teacher (12.4 vs 17.0).
  • •Rosebank College is the larger school with 1,472 students compared with 462.
  • •Rosebank College has grown faster over five years (6% vs -2%).
  • •All Hallows Catholic Primary School is a catholic school while Rosebank College is an independent 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 All Hallows Catholic Primary School better than Rosebank College?

On the Success Index, Rosebank College ranks higher (81.3 vs 73.3 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 All Hallows Catholic Primary School and Rosebank College?

About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Five Dock and Five Dock in New South Wales.

Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?

All Hallows Catholic Primary School has 17.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Rosebank College has 12.4.

How do All Hallows Catholic Primary School and Rosebank College rank in NSW?

All Hallows Catholic Primary School is 198th of 1,619 and Rosebank College is 15th of 539 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.