Australia Street Infants School vs Bridge Road School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 952 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Australia Street Infants School
Newtown · Government primary · P-2
104 students · ICSEA 1143
Bridge Road School
Camperdown · Government special · U
37 students · ICSEA 977
| Measure | Australia Street Infants School Newtown NSW | Bridge Road School Camperdown NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 83 Top 5% | – Not rated |
| State rank (type) | #20 of 1,619 | – |
| National rank (type) | #81 of 4,908 | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Special |
| Year range | P-2 | U |
| Students | 104 | 37 |
| Girls / boys | 43 / 61 | 6 / 31 |
| Foundation intake | 41 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +2% | +3% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1143 | 977 |
| ICSEA percentile | 94th | 37th |
| Top SEA quarter | 59% | 21% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 1% | 36% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 3.7 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 10.0 | 10.1 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 4.0 | 8.0 |
| Language background other than English | 27% | 39% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 30% |
| Suburb | Newtown 2042 | Camperdown 2050 |
| Council area | Inner West | Inner West |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | australist-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | bridgerd-s.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Australia Street Infants School has the higher ICSEA (1143 vs 977), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Bridge Road School has fewer students per teacher (3.7 vs 10.4).
- •Australia Street Infants School is the larger school with 104 students compared with 37.
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 Australia Street Infants School better than Bridge Road 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 Australia Street Infants School and Bridge Road School?
About 952 m in a straight line, between Newtown and Camperdown in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Australia Street Infants School has 10.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Bridge Road School has 3.7.
How do Australia Street Infants School and Bridge Road School rank in NSW?
Australia Street Infants School is 20th of 1,619 and Bridge Road School is unranked among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.