Barramurra Public School vs Hazelbrook Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 42 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Barramurra Public School
Oran Park · Government primary · K-6
1,182 students · ICSEA 1044
Hazelbrook Public School
Hazelbrook · Government primary · K-6
356 students · ICSEA 1044
| Measure | Barramurra Public School Oran Park NSW | Hazelbrook Public School Hazelbrook NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 55 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #755 of 1,619 | #661 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #2305 of 4,908 | #2015 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 1,182 | 356 |
| Girls / boys | 522 / 660 | 191 / 165 |
| Foundation intake | 219 | 61 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | – | -7% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1044 | 1044 |
| ICSEA percentile | 66th | 66th |
| Top SEA quarter | 21% | 21% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 20% | 16% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 17.4 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 67.1 | 20.5 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 10.8 | 3.2 |
| Language background other than English | 61% | 11% |
| Indigenous students | 4% | 6% |
| Suburb | Oran Park 2570 | Hazelbrook 2779 |
| Council area | Camden | Blue Mountains |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | barramurra-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | hazelbrook-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Hazelbrook Public School scores higher on the Success Index (58.9 vs 55.2).
- •Barramurra Public School is the larger school with 1,182 students compared with 356.
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 Barramurra Public School better than Hazelbrook Public School?
On the Success Index, Hazelbrook Public School ranks higher (58.9 vs 55.2 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 Barramurra Public School and Hazelbrook Public School?
About 42 km in a straight line, between Oran Park and Hazelbrook in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Barramurra Public School has 17.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Hazelbrook Public School has 17.4.
How do Barramurra Public School and Hazelbrook Public School rank in NSW?
Barramurra Public School is 755th of 1,619 and Hazelbrook Public School is 661st of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.