Bradfordville Public School vs Goulburn North Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 2.4 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Bradfordville Public School
Goulburn · Government primary · K-6
312 students · ICSEA 951
Goulburn North Public School
Goulburn North · Government primary · K-6
188 students · ICSEA 919
| Measure | Bradfordville Public School Goulburn NSW | Goulburn North Public School Goulburn North NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 30 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1334 of 1,619 | #1544 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #4120 of 4,908 | #4668 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 312 | 188 |
| Girls / boys | 141 / 171 | 90 / 98 |
| Foundation intake | 49 | 21 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +8% | -29% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 951 | 919 |
| ICSEA percentile | 25th | 15th |
| Top SEA quarter | 6% | 4% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 48% | 62% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 13.6 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 18.7 | 13.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 2.8 | 4.1 |
| Language background other than English | 10% | 7% |
| Indigenous students | 13% | 14% |
| Suburb | Goulburn 2580 | Goulburn North 2580 |
| Council area | Goulburn Mulwaree | Goulburn Mulwaree |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | bradfordvi-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | goulburnn-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Bradfordville Public School scores higher on the Success Index (30.0 vs 22.2).
- •Bradfordville Public School has the higher ICSEA (951 vs 919), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Goulburn North Public School has fewer students per teacher (13.6 vs 16.7).
- •Bradfordville Public School is the larger school with 312 students compared with 188.
- •Bradfordville Public School has grown faster over five years (8% vs -29%).
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 Bradfordville Public School better than Goulburn North Public School?
On the Success Index, Bradfordville Public School ranks higher (30.0 vs 22.2 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 Bradfordville Public School and Goulburn North Public School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Goulburn and Goulburn North in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Bradfordville Public School has 16.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Goulburn North Public School has 13.6.
How do Bradfordville Public School and Goulburn North Public School rank in NSW?
Bradfordville Public School is 1334th of 1,619 and Goulburn North Public School is 1544th of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.