Bangor Public School vs Woronora River Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 1.4 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Bangor Public School
Bangor · Government primary · K-6
503 students · ICSEA 1077
Woronora River Public School
Woronora · Government primary · K-6
70 students · ICSEA 1054
| Measure | Bangor Public School Bangor NSW | Woronora River Public School Woronora NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 62 Top 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #552 of 1,619 | – |
| National rank (type) | #1699 of 4,908 | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 503 | 70 |
| Girls / boys | 263 / 240 | 37 / 33 |
| Foundation intake | 65 | 12 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -9% | -20% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1077 | 1054 |
| ICSEA percentile | 78th | 70th |
| Top SEA quarter | 30% | 23% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 11% | 19% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 17.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 28.4 | 4.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 4.0 | 1.5 |
| Language background other than English | 16% | 11% |
| Indigenous students | 2% | 1% |
| Suburb | Bangor 2234 | Woronora 2232 |
| Council area | Sutherland | Sutherland |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | bangor-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | woronorari-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Bangor Public School scores higher on the Success Index (62.4 vs 61.3).
- •Bangor Public School has the higher ICSEA (1077 vs 1054), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Bangor Public School is the larger school with 503 students compared with 70.
- •Bangor Public School has grown faster over five years (-9% vs -20%).
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 Bangor Public School better than Woronora River Public School?
On the Success Index, Bangor Public School ranks higher (62.4 vs 61.3 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 Bangor Public School and Woronora River Public School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Bangor and Woronora in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Bangor Public School has 17.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Woronora River Public School has 17.5.
How do Bangor Public School and Woronora River Public School rank in NSW?
Bangor Public School is 552nd of 1,619 and Woronora River Public School is unranked among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.