Broulee Public School vs Carroll College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 916 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Broulee Public School
Broulee · Government primary · K-6
246 students · ICSEA 996
Carroll College
Broulee · Catholic high school · 7-12
493 students · ICSEA 987
| Measure | Broulee Public School Broulee NSW | Carroll College Broulee NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 38 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1145 of 1,619 | #277 of 539 |
| National rank (type) | #3598 of 4,908 | #727 of 1,472 |
| Sector | Government | Catholic |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | K-6 | 7-12 |
| Students | 246 | 493 |
| Girls / boys | 112 / 134 | 249 / 244 |
| Foundation intake | 35 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 107 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 51 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -31% | +3% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 996 | 987 |
| ICSEA percentile | 45th | 41th |
| Top SEA quarter | 17% | 10% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 29% | 30% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 9.6 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 14.3 | 51.4 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 2.6 | 18.9 |
| Language background other than English | 7% | 3% |
| Indigenous students | 14% | 12% |
| Suburb | Broulee 2537 | Broulee 2537 |
| Council area | Eurobodalla | Eurobodalla |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | broulee-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | www.ccb.nsw.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Carroll College scores higher on the Success Index (50.7 vs 37.6).
- •Broulee Public School has the higher ICSEA (996 vs 987), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Carroll College has fewer students per teacher (9.6 vs 17.2).
- •Carroll College is the larger school with 493 students compared with 246.
- •Carroll College has grown faster over five years (3% vs -31%).
- •Broulee Public School is a government school while Carroll College is a catholic 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 Broulee Public School better than Carroll College?
On the Success Index, Carroll College ranks higher (50.7 vs 37.6 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 Broulee Public School and Carroll College?
About 916 m in a straight line, between Broulee and Broulee in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Broulee Public School has 17.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Carroll College has 9.6.
How do Broulee Public School and Carroll College rank in NSW?
Broulee Public School is 1145th of 1,619 and Carroll College is 277th of 539 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.