Botany Public School vs Enfield Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 11 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Botany Public School
Botany · Government primary · K-6
232 students · ICSEA 1062
Enfield Public School
Enfield · Government primary · K-6
199 students · ICSEA 1062
| Measure | Botany Public School Botany NSW | Enfield Public School Enfield NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 58 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #673 of 1,619 | #695 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #2057 of 4,908 | #2123 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 232 | 199 |
| Girls / boys | 117 / 115 | 96 / 103 |
| Foundation intake | 27 | 29 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -19% | -33% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1062 | 1062 |
| ICSEA percentile | 73th | 73th |
| Top SEA quarter | 27% | 26% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 15% | 14% |
| Students per teacher | 17.4 | 16.6 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 13.3 | 12.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 2.4 | 2.5 |
| Language background other than English | 34% | 67% |
| Indigenous students | 3% | 1% |
| Suburb | Botany 2019 | Enfield 2136 |
| Council area | Bayside (NSW) | Burwood |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | botany-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | enfield-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Botany Public School scores higher on the Success Index (58.4 vs 57.4).
- •Enfield Public School has fewer students per teacher (16.6 vs 17.4).
- •Botany Public School is the larger school with 232 students compared with 199.
- •Botany Public School has grown faster over five years (-19% vs -33%).
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 Botany Public School better than Enfield Public School?
On the Success Index, Botany Public School ranks higher (58.4 vs 57.4 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 Botany Public School and Enfield Public School?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Botany and Enfield in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Botany Public School has 17.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Enfield Public School has 16.6.
How do Botany Public School and Enfield Public School rank in NSW?
Botany Public School is 673rd of 1,619 and Enfield Public School is 695th of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.