Aspect Riverina School vs Indie School Albury
A head-to-head comparison of two special schools in New South Wales, 708 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Aspect Riverina School
Albury · Independent special · U
90 students · ICSEA 1011
Indie School Albury
Albury · Independent special · 9-12
872 students · ICSEA 888
| Measure | Aspect Riverina School Albury NSW | Indie School Albury Albury NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | – Not rated | – Not rated |
| State rank (type) | – | – |
| National rank (type) | – | – |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Special | Special |
| Year range | U | 9-12 |
| Students | 90 | 872 |
| Girls / boys | 20 / 70 | 537 / 335 |
| Foundation intake | – | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 90 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -6% | +379% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1011 | 888 |
| ICSEA percentile | 52th | 9th |
| Top SEA quarter | 14% | 2% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 31% | 66% |
| Students per teacher | 3.9 | 9.0 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 23.2 | 96.4 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 24.3 | 58.9 |
| Language background other than English | 8% | 21% |
| Indigenous students | 3% | 21% |
| Suburb | Albury 2640 | Albury 2640 |
| Council area | Albury | Albury |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.autismspectrum.org.au/school/aspect-riverina-school-0 | www.awcc.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Aspect Riverina School has the higher ICSEA (1011 vs 888), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Aspect Riverina School has fewer students per teacher (3.9 vs 9.0).
- •Indie School Albury is the larger school with 872 students compared with 90.
- •Indie School Albury has grown faster over five years (379% vs -6%).
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 Aspect Riverina School better than Indie School Albury?
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 Aspect Riverina School and Indie School Albury?
About 708 m in a straight line, between Albury and Albury in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Aspect Riverina School has 3.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Indie School Albury has 9.0.
How do Aspect Riverina School and Indie School Albury rank in NSW?
Aspect Riverina School is unranked and Indie School Albury is unranked among special schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.