Bankstown North Public School vs Yagoona Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 1.1 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Bankstown North Public School
Bankstown · Government primary · K-6
382 students · ICSEA 986
Yagoona Public School
Yagoona · Government primary · K-6
556 students · ICSEA 986
| Measure | Bankstown North Public School Bankstown NSW | Yagoona Public School Yagoona NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 46 Lower 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #958 of 1,619 | #874 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #2965 of 4,908 | #2672 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 382 | 556 |
| Girls / boys | 186 / 196 | 265 / 291 |
| Foundation intake | 63 | 78 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +11% | -3% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 986 | 986 |
| ICSEA percentile | 40th | 40th |
| Top SEA quarter | 10% | 9% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 44% | 40% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 11.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 28.5 | 48.2 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 6.9 | 14.1 |
| Language background other than English | 94% | 95% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 2% |
| Suburb | Bankstown 2200 | Yagoona 2199 |
| Council area | Canterbury-Bankstown | Canterbury-Bankstown |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | bankstownn-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | yagoona-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Yagoona Public School scores higher on the Success Index (50.2 vs 46.3).
- •Yagoona Public School has fewer students per teacher (11.5 vs 13.4).
- •Yagoona Public School is the larger school with 556 students compared with 382.
- •Bankstown North Public School has grown faster over five years (11% vs -3%).
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 North Public School better than Yagoona Public School?
On the Success Index, Yagoona Public School ranks higher (50.2 vs 46.3 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 Bankstown North Public School and Yagoona Public School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Bankstown and Yagoona in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Bankstown North Public School has 13.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Yagoona Public School has 11.5.
How do Bankstown North Public School and Yagoona Public School rank in NSW?
Bankstown North Public School is 958th of 1,619 and Yagoona Public School is 874th of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.