Bonnyrigg High School vs Harrington Street Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 1.7 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Bonnyrigg High School
Bonnyrigg · Government high school · 7-12
1,642 students · ICSEA 962
Harrington Street Public School
Cabramatta · Government primary · P-6
740 students · ICSEA 1000
| Measure | Bonnyrigg High School Bonnyrigg NSW | Harrington Street Public School Cabramatta NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 30 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #429 of 539 | #930 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #1180 of 1,472 | #2880 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | 7-12 | P-6 |
| Students | 1,642 | 740 |
| Girls / boys | 775 / 867 | 336 / 404 |
| Foundation intake | – | 86 |
| Year 7 cohort | 299 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 243 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -3% | -25% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 962 | 1000 |
| ICSEA percentile | 30th | 47th |
| Top SEA quarter | 6% | 11% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 50% | 36% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 14.1 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 115.6 | 52.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 18.0 | 9.7 |
| Language background other than English | 91% | 98% |
| Indigenous students | 3% | 0% |
| Suburb | Bonnyrigg 2177 | Cabramatta 2166 |
| Council area | Fairfield | Fairfield |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | bonnyrigg-h.schools.nsw.gov.au | haringtst-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Harrington Street Public School scores higher on the Success Index (47.4 vs 30.0).
- •Harrington Street Public School has the higher ICSEA (1000 vs 962), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Bonnyrigg High School is the larger school with 1,642 students compared with 740.
- •Bonnyrigg High School has grown faster over five years (-3% vs -25%).
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 Bonnyrigg High School better than Harrington Street Public School?
On the Success Index, Harrington Street Public School ranks higher (47.4 vs 30.0 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 Bonnyrigg High School and Harrington Street Public School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Bonnyrigg and Cabramatta in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Bonnyrigg High School has 14.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Harrington Street Public School has 14.1.
How do Bonnyrigg High School and Harrington Street Public School rank in NSW?
Bonnyrigg High School is 429th of 539 and Harrington Street Public School is 930th of 1,619 among secondary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.