Brisbania Public School vs Woy Woy Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 3.1 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Brisbania Public School
Saratoga · Government primary · K-6
358 students · ICSEA 1014
Woy Woy Public School
Woy Woy · Government primary · P-6
365 students · ICSEA 970
| Measure | Brisbania Public School Saratoga NSW | Woy Woy Public School Woy Woy NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 41 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1063 of 1,619 | #1093 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #3327 of 4,908 | #3426 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | P-6 |
| Students | 358 | 365 |
| Girls / boys | 166 / 192 | 160 / 205 |
| Foundation intake | 41 | 51 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -18% | -15% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1014 | 970 |
| ICSEA percentile | 53th | 33th |
| Top SEA quarter | 15% | 11% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 24% | 39% |
| Students per teacher | 18.5 | 11.8 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 19.3 | 30.9 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 3.1 | 11.1 |
| Language background other than English | 6% | 19% |
| Indigenous students | 11% | 20% |
| Suburb | Saratoga 2251 | Woy Woy 2256 |
| Council area | Central Coast (NSW) | Central Coast (NSW) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | brisbania-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | woywoy-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Brisbania Public School scores higher on the Success Index (41.4 vs 40.0).
- •Brisbania Public School has the higher ICSEA (1014 vs 970), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Woy Woy Public School has fewer students per teacher (11.8 vs 18.5).
- •Woy Woy Public School is the larger school with 365 students compared with 358.
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 Brisbania Public School better than Woy Woy Public School?
On the Success Index, Brisbania Public School ranks higher (41.4 vs 40.0 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 Brisbania Public School and Woy Woy Public School?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Saratoga and Woy Woy in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Brisbania Public School has 18.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Woy Woy Public School has 11.8.
How do Brisbania Public School and Woy Woy Public School rank in NSW?
Brisbania Public School is 1063rd of 1,619 and Woy Woy Public School is 1093rd of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.