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Burnside Public School vs OneSchool Global NSW - Sydney

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 1.5 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureBurnside Public School
North Parramatta NSW
OneSchool Global NSW - Sydney
Oatlands NSW
Success Index
75
Top 10%
28
Lower 50%
State rank (type)#141 of 1,619#297 of 314
National rank (type)#545 of 4,908#1131 of 1,259
SectorGovernmentIndependent
TypePrimaryCombined
Year rangeK-63-12
Students218283
Girls / boys110 / 108140 / 143
Foundation intake30–
Year 7 cohort–27
Year 12 cohort–30
VCE median study score
VCAA, latest year
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VCE study scores 40+––
5-year enrolment growth-15%-74%
ICSEA
Average 1000
1124980
ICSEA percentile90th38th
Top SEA quarter48%0%
Bottom SEA quarter7%43%
Students per teacher16.811.1
Teaching staff (FTE)13.025.4
Non-teaching staff (FTE)2.416.4
Language background other than English57%0%
Indigenous students1%0%
SuburbNorth Parramatta 2151Oatlands 2117
Council areaParramattaParramatta
RemotenessMajor CitiesMajor Cities
Websiteburnside-p.schools.nsw.gov.auwww.oneschoolglobal.com/campus/australia/sydney

The verdict

  • •Burnside Public School scores higher on the Success Index (74.8 vs 27.5).
  • •Burnside Public School has the higher ICSEA (1124 vs 980), indicating a more advantaged community.
  • •OneSchool Global NSW - Sydney has fewer students per teacher (11.1 vs 16.8).
  • •OneSchool Global NSW - Sydney is the larger school with 283 students compared with 218.
  • •Burnside Public School has grown faster over five years (-15% vs -74%).
  • •Burnside Public School is a government school while OneSchool Global NSW - Sydney 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 Burnside Public School better than OneSchool Global NSW - Sydney?

On the Success Index, Burnside Public School ranks higher (74.8 vs 27.5 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 Burnside Public School and OneSchool Global NSW - Sydney?

About 1.5 km in a straight line, between North Parramatta and Oatlands in New South Wales.

Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?

Burnside Public School has 16.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and OneSchool Global NSW - Sydney has 11.1.

How do Burnside Public School and OneSchool Global NSW - Sydney rank in NSW?

Burnside Public School is 141st of 1,619 and OneSchool Global NSW - Sydney is 297th of 314 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.