Bombala Public School vs Glen Innes West Infants School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 831 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Bombala Public School
Bombala · Government primary · K-6
104 students · ICSEA 899
Glen Innes West Infants School
Glen Innes · Government primary · K-2
19 students · ICSEA 898
| Measure | Bombala Public School Bombala NSW | Glen Innes West Infants School Glen Innes NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 24 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1506 of 1,619 | – |
| National rank (type) | #4575 of 4,908 | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-2 |
| Students | 104 | 19 |
| Girls / boys | 37 / 67 | 11 / 8 |
| Foundation intake | 19 | 7 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -17% | – |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 899 | 898 |
| ICSEA percentile | 10th | 10th |
| Top SEA quarter | 4% | 1% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 62% | 53% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | – |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 8.7 | 2.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 2.1 | 0.9 |
| Language background other than English | 0% | 11% |
| Indigenous students | 19% | 32% |
| Suburb | Bombala 2632 | Glen Innes 2370 |
| Council area | Snowy Monaro | Glen Innes Severn |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | bombala-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | gleninnesw-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Bombala Public School scores higher on the Success Index (23.8 vs 13.9).
- •Bombala Public School has the higher ICSEA (899 vs 898), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Bombala Public School is the larger school with 104 students compared with 19.
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 Bombala Public School better than Glen Innes West Infants School?
On the Success Index, Bombala Public School ranks higher (23.8 vs 13.9 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 Bombala Public School and Glen Innes West Infants School?
About 831 km in a straight line, between Bombala and Glen Innes in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Staffing data is not available for one of the schools.
How do Bombala Public School and Glen Innes West Infants School rank in NSW?
Bombala Public School is 1506th of 1,619 and Glen Innes West Infants School is unranked among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.