Bligh Park Public School vs Granville South Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 30 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Bligh Park Public School
Bligh Park · Government primary · K-6
283 students · ICSEA 933
Granville South Public School
Guildford · Government primary · K-6
323 students · ICSEA 933
| Measure | Bligh Park Public School Bligh Park NSW | Granville South Public School Guildford NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 35 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1203 of 1,619 | #1356 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #3738 of 4,908 | #4180 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 283 | 323 |
| Girls / boys | 120 / 163 | 148 / 175 |
| Foundation intake | 25 | 54 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -4% | -7% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 933 | 933 |
| ICSEA percentile | 19th | 19th |
| Top SEA quarter | 4% | 4% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 56% | 62% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 13.2 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 24.4 | 24.5 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 9.7 | 2.9 |
| Language background other than English | 15% | 91% |
| Indigenous students | 18% | 2% |
| Suburb | Bligh Park 2756 | Guildford 2161 |
| Council area | Hawkesbury | Cumberland |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | blighpark-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | granvilles-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Bligh Park Public School scores higher on the Success Index (35.4 vs 29.3).
- •Bligh Park Public School has fewer students per teacher (11.6 vs 13.2).
- •Granville South Public School is the larger school with 323 students compared with 283.
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 Bligh Park Public School better than Granville South Public School?
On the Success Index, Bligh Park Public School ranks higher (35.4 vs 29.3 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 Bligh Park Public School and Granville South Public School?
About 30 km in a straight line, between Bligh Park and Guildford in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Bligh Park Public School has 11.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Granville South Public School has 13.2.
How do Bligh Park Public School and Granville South Public School rank in NSW?
Bligh Park Public School is 1203rd of 1,619 and Granville South Public School is 1356th of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.