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Ashcroft Public School vs Sadleir Public School

A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 682 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureAshcroft Public School
Ashcroft NSW
Sadleir Public School
Sadleir NSW
Success Index
27
Lower 50%
22
Lower 50%
State rank (type)#1434 of 1,619#1541 of 1,619
National rank (type)#4375 of 4,908#4663 of 4,908
SectorGovernmentGovernment
TypePrimaryPrimary
Year rangeP-6P-6
Students284351
Girls / boys127 / 157159 / 192
Foundation intake3648
Year 7 cohort––
Year 12 cohort––
VCE median study score
VCAA, latest year
––
VCE study scores 40+––
5-year enrolment growth+3%+4%
ICSEA
Average 1000
887883
ICSEA percentile8th8th
Top SEA quarter0%1%
Bottom SEA quarter71%79%
Students per teacher10.112.2
Teaching staff (FTE)28.128.7
Non-teaching staff (FTE)6.88.1
Language background other than English70%82%
Indigenous students14%10%
SuburbAshcroft 2168Sadleir 2168
Council areaLiverpoolLiverpool
RemotenessMajor CitiesMajor Cities
Websiteashcroft-p.schools.nsw.gov.ausadleir-p.schools.nsw.gov.au

The verdict

  • •Ashcroft Public School scores higher on the Success Index (26.7 vs 22.3).
  • •Ashcroft Public School has the higher ICSEA (887 vs 883), indicating a more advantaged community.
  • •Ashcroft Public School has fewer students per teacher (10.1 vs 12.2).
  • •Sadleir Public School is the larger school with 351 students compared with 284.

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 Ashcroft Public School better than Sadleir Public School?

On the Success Index, Ashcroft Public School ranks higher (26.7 vs 22.3 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 Ashcroft Public School and Sadleir Public School?

About 682 m in a straight line, between Ashcroft and Sadleir in New South Wales.

Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?

Ashcroft Public School has 10.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Sadleir Public School has 12.2.

How do Ashcroft Public School and Sadleir Public School rank in NSW?

Ashcroft Public School is 1434th of 1,619 and Sadleir Public School is 1541st of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.