Artarmon Public School vs Naremburn School
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.
Artarmon Public School
Artarmon · Government primary · K-6
1,063 students · ICSEA 1167
Naremburn School
Naremburn · Government special · U
30 students · ICSEA 1075
| Measure | Artarmon Public School Artarmon NSW | Naremburn School Naremburn NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 73 Top 25% | – Not rated |
| State rank (type) | #219 of 1,619 | – |
| National rank (type) | #779 of 4,908 | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Special |
| Year range | K-6 | U |
| Students | 1,063 | 30 |
| Girls / boys | 489 / 574 | 17 / 13 |
| Foundation intake | 123 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -17% | -3% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1167 | 1075 |
| ICSEA percentile | 97th | 77th |
| Top SEA quarter | 67% | 26% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 1% | 10% |
| Students per teacher | 18.8 | 4.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 56.5 | 7.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 6.5 | 7.6 |
| Language background other than English | 85% | 38% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 3% |
| Suburb | Artarmon 2064 | Naremburn 2065 |
| Council area | Willoughby | Willoughby |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | artarmon-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | naremburn-s.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Artarmon Public School has the higher ICSEA (1167 vs 1075), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Naremburn School has fewer students per teacher (4.3 vs 18.8).
- •Artarmon Public School is the larger school with 1,063 students compared with 30.
- •Naremburn School has grown faster over five years (-3% 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 Naremburn 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 Artarmon Public School and Naremburn School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Artarmon and Naremburn 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 Naremburn School has 4.3.
How do Artarmon Public School and Naremburn School rank in NSW?
Artarmon Public School is 219th of 1,619 and Naremburn School is unranked among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.