Bringelly Public School vs Unity Grammar College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 6.7 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Bringelly Public School
Bringelly · Government primary · K-6
114 students · ICSEA 929
Unity Grammar College
Austral · Independent combined · K-12
1,428 students · ICSEA 1059
| Measure | Bringelly Public School Bringelly NSW | Unity Grammar College Austral NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 30 Lower 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1323 of 1,619 | #144 of 314 |
| National rank (type) | #4090 of 4,908 | #459 of 1,259 |
| Sector | Government | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Combined |
| Year range | K-6 | K-12 |
| Students | 114 | 1,428 |
| Girls / boys | 52 / 62 | 720 / 708 |
| Foundation intake | 20 | 104 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 139 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 75 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +6% | +44% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 929 | 1059 |
| ICSEA percentile | 18th | 72th |
| Top SEA quarter | 4% | 24% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 62% | 16% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 14.2 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 8.3 | 100.9 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 1.8 | 38.7 |
| Language background other than English | 40% | 98% |
| Indigenous students | 15% | 0% |
| Suburb | Bringelly 2556 | Austral 2179 |
| Council area | Liverpool | Liverpool |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Major Cities |
| Website | bringelly-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | www.unitygrammar.com.au |
The verdict
- •Unity Grammar College scores higher on the Success Index (60.1 vs 30.4).
- •Unity Grammar College has the higher ICSEA (1059 vs 929), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Unity Grammar College is the larger school with 1,428 students compared with 114.
- •Unity Grammar College has grown faster over five years (44% vs 6%).
- •Bringelly Public School is a government school while Unity Grammar College is an independent school, so fees and enrolment rules differ.
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 Bringelly Public School better than Unity Grammar College?
On the Success Index, Unity Grammar College ranks higher (60.1 vs 30.4 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 Bringelly Public School and Unity Grammar College?
About 6.7 km in a straight line, between Bringelly and Austral in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Bringelly Public School has 13.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Unity Grammar College has 14.2.
How do Bringelly Public School and Unity Grammar College rank in NSW?
Bringelly Public School is 1323rd of 1,619 and Unity Grammar College is 144th of 314 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.