Bardwell Park Infants School vs Bexley North Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 938 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Bardwell Park Infants School
Bardwell Park · Government primary · K-2
33 students · ICSEA 1088
Bexley North Public School
Bexley · Government primary · K-6
340 students · ICSEA 1071
| Measure | Bardwell Park Infants School Bardwell Park NSW | Bexley North Public School Bexley NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 72 Top 25% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | – | #701 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | – | #2134 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-2 | K-6 |
| Students | 33 | 340 |
| Girls / boys | 19 / 14 | 145 / 195 |
| Foundation intake | 11 | 51 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +3% | -37% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1088 | 1071 |
| ICSEA percentile | 81th | 76th |
| Top SEA quarter | 37% | 31% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 13% | 15% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 15.6 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 2.7 | 21.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 0.9 | 6.4 |
| Language background other than English | 45% | 64% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 2% |
| Suburb | Bardwell Park 2207 | Bexley 2207 |
| Council area | Bayside (NSW) | Bayside (NSW) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | bardwelpki-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | bexleynth-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Bardwell Park Infants School scores higher on the Success Index (71.5 vs 57.3).
- •Bardwell Park Infants School has the higher ICSEA (1088 vs 1071), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Bardwell Park Infants School has fewer students per teacher (12.2 vs 15.6).
- •Bexley North Public School is the larger school with 340 students compared with 33.
- •Bardwell Park Infants School has grown faster over five years (3% vs -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 Bardwell Park Infants School better than Bexley North Public School?
On the Success Index, Bardwell Park Infants School ranks higher (71.5 vs 57.3 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 Bardwell Park Infants School and Bexley North Public School?
About 938 m in a straight line, between Bardwell Park and Bexley in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Bardwell Park Infants School has 12.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Bexley North Public School has 15.6.
How do Bardwell Park Infants School and Bexley North Public School rank in NSW?
Bardwell Park Infants School is unranked and Bexley North Public School is 701st of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.