Bidwill Public School vs Moorland Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 277 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Bidwill Public School
Bidwill · Government primary · P-6
410 students · ICSEA 825
Moorland Public School
Moorland · Government primary · K-6
31 students · ICSEA 825
| Measure | Bidwill Public School Bidwill NSW | Moorland Public School Moorland NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 28 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1410 of 1,619 | – |
| National rank (type) | #4304 of 4,908 | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | P-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 410 | 31 |
| Girls / boys | 201 / 209 | 12 / 19 |
| Foundation intake | 48 | 3 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +14% | +48% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 825 | 825 |
| ICSEA percentile | 4th | 4th |
| Top SEA quarter | 0% | 0% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 84% | 73% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 10.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 37.3 | 3.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 11.6 | 1.0 |
| Language background other than English | 49% | 0% |
| Indigenous students | 33% | 45% |
| Suburb | Bidwill 2770 | Moorland 2443 |
| Council area | Blacktown | Mid-Coast |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Inner Regional |
| Website | bidwill-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | moorland-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Bidwill Public School scores higher on the Success Index (27.6 vs 19.9).
- •Moorland Public School has fewer students per teacher (10.3 vs 11.0).
- •Bidwill Public School is the larger school with 410 students compared with 31.
- •Moorland Public School has grown faster over five years (48% vs 14%).
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 Bidwill Public School better than Moorland Public School?
On the Success Index, Bidwill Public School ranks higher (27.6 vs 19.9 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 Bidwill Public School and Moorland Public School?
About 277 km in a straight line, between Bidwill and Moorland in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Bidwill Public School has 11.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Moorland Public School has 10.3.
How do Bidwill Public School and Moorland Public School rank in NSW?
Bidwill Public School is 1410th of 1,619 and Moorland Public School is unranked among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.