Artarmon Public School vs Bradfield College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 1.0 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Artarmon Public School
Artarmon · Government primary · K-6
1,063 students · ICSEA 1167
Bradfield College
St Leonards · Government high school · 11-12
322 students · ICSEA 1108
| Measure | Artarmon Public School Artarmon NSW | Bradfield College St Leonards NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 73 Top 25% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank (type) | #219 of 1,619 | #6 of 539 |
| National rank (type) | #779 of 4,908 | #13 of 1,472 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | K-6 | 11-12 |
| Students | 1,063 | 322 |
| Girls / boys | 489 / 574 | 232 / 90 |
| Foundation intake | 123 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 174 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -17% | +6% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1167 | 1108 |
| ICSEA percentile | 97th | 86th |
| Top SEA quarter | 67% | 42% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 1% | 4% |
| Students per teacher | 18.8 | 8.6 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 56.5 | 33.9 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 6.5 | 11.3 |
| Language background other than English | 85% | 20% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 1% |
| Suburb | Artarmon 2064 | St Leonards 2065 |
| Council area | Willoughby | Willoughby |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | artarmon-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | www.bradfield.nsw.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Bradfield College scores higher on the Success Index (85.6 vs 72.6).
- •Artarmon Public School has the higher ICSEA (1167 vs 1108), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Bradfield College has fewer students per teacher (8.6 vs 18.8).
- •Artarmon Public School is the larger school with 1,063 students compared with 322.
- •Bradfield College has grown faster over five years (6% vs -17%).
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 Artarmon Public School better than Bradfield College?
On the Success Index, Bradfield College ranks higher (85.6 vs 72.6 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 Artarmon Public School and Bradfield College?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Artarmon and St Leonards in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Artarmon Public School has 18.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Bradfield College has 8.6.
How do Artarmon Public School and Bradfield College rank in NSW?
Artarmon Public School is 219th of 1,619 and Bradfield College is 6th of 539 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.