Aspect South Coast School vs Corrimal Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 497 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Aspect South Coast School
Corrimal · Independent special · U
129 students · ICSEA 1017
Corrimal Public School
Corrimal · Government primary · K-6
227 students · ICSEA 1013
| Measure | Aspect South Coast School Corrimal NSW | Corrimal Public School Corrimal NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | – Not rated | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | – | #878 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | – | #2680 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Independent | Government |
| Type | Special | Primary |
| Year range | U | K-6 |
| Students | 129 | 227 |
| Girls / boys | 20 / 109 | 106 / 121 |
| Foundation intake | – | 36 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -4% | -3% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1017 | 1013 |
| ICSEA percentile | 54th | 53th |
| Top SEA quarter | 16% | 14% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 25% | 26% |
| Students per teacher | 4.0 | 17.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 32.0 | 13.1 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 34.8 | 2.4 |
| Language background other than English | 22% | 18% |
| Indigenous students | 9% | 7% |
| Suburb | Corrimal 2518 | Corrimal 2518 |
| Council area | Wollongong | Wollongong |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.autismspectrum.org.au | corrimal-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Aspect South Coast School has the higher ICSEA (1017 vs 1013), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Aspect South Coast School has fewer students per teacher (4.0 vs 17.3).
- •Corrimal Public School is the larger school with 227 students compared with 129.
- •Aspect South Coast School is a independent school while Corrimal Public School is a government 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 Aspect South Coast School better than Corrimal Public 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 Aspect South Coast School and Corrimal Public School?
About 497 m in a straight line, between Corrimal and Corrimal in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Aspect South Coast School has 4.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Corrimal Public School has 17.3.
How do Aspect South Coast School and Corrimal Public School rank in NSW?
Aspect South Coast School is unranked and Corrimal Public School is 878th of 1,619 among special schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.