Bankstown Girls High School vs Temora High School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in New South Wales, 326 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Bankstown Girls High School
Bankstown · Government high school · 7-12
551 students · ICSEA 964
Temora High School
Temora · Government high school · 7-12
275 students · ICSEA 964
| Measure | Bankstown Girls High School Bankstown NSW | Temora High School Temora NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 45 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #310 of 539 | #309 of 539 |
| National rank (type) | #843 of 1,472 | #842 of 1,472 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | 7-12 | 7-12 |
| Students | 551 | 275 |
| Girls / boys | 551 / 0 | 140 / 135 |
| Foundation intake | – | – |
| Year 7 cohort | 92 | 52 |
| Year 12 cohort | 75 | 36 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +0% | -22% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 964 | 964 |
| ICSEA percentile | 31th | 31th |
| Top SEA quarter | 7% | 7% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 51% | 44% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 8.4 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 48.3 | 32.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 9.1 | 10.2 |
| Language background other than English | 95% | 4% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 9% |
| Suburb | Bankstown 2200 | Temora 2666 |
| Council area | Canterbury-Bankstown | Temora |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Outer Regional |
| Website | bankstowng-h.schools.nsw.gov.au | temora-h.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index scores (45.2 vs 45.3).
- •Temora High School has fewer students per teacher (8.4 vs 11.4).
- •Bankstown Girls High School is the larger school with 551 students compared with 275.
- •Bankstown Girls High School has grown faster over five years (0% vs -22%).
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 Bankstown Girls High School better than Temora High 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 Bankstown Girls High School and Temora High School?
About 326 km in a straight line, between Bankstown and Temora in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Bankstown Girls High School has 11.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Temora High School has 8.4.
How do Bankstown Girls High School and Temora High School rank in NSW?
Bankstown Girls High School is 310th of 539 and Temora High School is 309th of 539 among secondary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.