Beresford Road Public School vs Harcourt Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 18 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Beresford Road Public School
Greystanes · Government primary · K-6
580 students · ICSEA 1033
Harcourt Public School
Campsie · Government primary · K-6
373 students · ICSEA 1033
| Measure | Beresford Road Public School Greystanes NSW | Harcourt Public School Campsie NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 56 Top 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #730 of 1,619 | #862 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #2230 of 4,908 | #2621 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 580 | 373 |
| Girls / boys | 286 / 294 | 175 / 198 |
| Foundation intake | 68 | 59 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -17% | -20% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1033 | 1033 |
| ICSEA percentile | 61th | 61th |
| Top SEA quarter | 20% | 17% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 24% | 25% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 15.0 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 41.9 | 24.9 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 11.1 | 3.4 |
| Language background other than English | 62% | 88% |
| Indigenous students | 4% | 1% |
| Suburb | Greystanes 2145 | Campsie 2194 |
| Council area | Cumberland | Canterbury-Bankstown |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | beresfdrd-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | harcourt-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Beresford Road Public School scores higher on the Success Index (56.3 vs 51.0).
- •Beresford Road Public School has fewer students per teacher (13.8 vs 15.0).
- •Beresford Road Public School is the larger school with 580 students compared with 373.
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 Beresford Road Public School better than Harcourt Public School?
On the Success Index, Beresford Road Public School ranks higher (56.3 vs 51.0 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 Beresford Road Public School and Harcourt Public School?
About 18 km in a straight line, between Greystanes and Campsie in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Beresford Road Public School has 13.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Harcourt Public School has 15.0.
How do Beresford Road Public School and Harcourt Public School rank in NSW?
Beresford Road Public School is 730th of 1,619 and Harcourt Public School is 862nd of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.