Briar Road Public School vs Narromine Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 317 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Briar Road Public School
Campbelltown · Government primary · P-6
263 students · ICSEA 835
Narromine Public School
Narromine · Government primary · K-6
237 students · ICSEA 832
| Measure | Briar Road Public School Campbelltown NSW | Narromine Public School Narromine NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 24 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1513 of 1,619 | #1467 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #4594 of 4,908 | #4472 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | P-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 263 | 237 |
| Girls / boys | 130 / 133 | 95 / 142 |
| Foundation intake | 34 | 31 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +14% | -14% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 835 | 832 |
| ICSEA percentile | 4th | 4th |
| Top SEA quarter | 2% | 3% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 72% | 62% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 13.9 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 20.3 | 17.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 7.9 | 5.6 |
| Language background other than English | 31% | 11% |
| Indigenous students | 46% | 56% |
| Suburb | Campbelltown 2560 | Narromine 2821 |
| Council area | Campbelltown (NSW) | Narromine |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Outer Regional |
| Website | briarrd-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | narromine-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Narromine Public School scores higher on the Success Index (25.3 vs 23.5).
- •Briar Road Public School has the higher ICSEA (835 vs 832), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Briar Road Public School has fewer students per teacher (13.0 vs 13.9).
- •Briar Road Public School is the larger school with 263 students compared with 237.
- •Briar Road Public School has grown faster over five years (14% vs -14%).
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 Briar Road Public School better than Narromine Public School?
On the Success Index, Narromine Public School ranks higher (25.3 vs 23.5 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 Briar Road Public School and Narromine Public School?
About 317 km in a straight line, between Campbelltown and Narromine in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Briar Road Public School has 13.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Narromine Public School has 13.9.
How do Briar Road Public School and Narromine Public School rank in NSW?
Briar Road Public School is 1513th of 1,619 and Narromine Public School is 1467th of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.