Cabramatta High School vs Mount Pritchard East Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 1.6 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Cabramatta High School
Cabramatta · Government high school · 7-12
1,624 students · ICSEA 934
Mount Pritchard East Public School
Mount Pritchard · Government primary · K-6
214 students · ICSEA 943
| Measure | Cabramatta High School Cabramatta NSW | Mount Pritchard East Public School Mount Pritchard NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 32 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #415 of 539 | #1294 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #1144 of 1,472 | #4011 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | 7-12 | K-6 |
| Students | 1,624 | 214 |
| Girls / boys | 792 / 832 | 93 / 121 |
| Foundation intake | – | 33 |
| Year 7 cohort | 259 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 282 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +4% | -5% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 934 | 943 |
| ICSEA percentile | 19th | 22th |
| Top SEA quarter | 3% | 3% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 64% | 54% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 14.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 134.3 | 14.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 31.4 | 2.4 |
| Language background other than English | 95% | 68% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 10% |
| Suburb | Cabramatta 2166 | Mount Pritchard 2170 |
| Council area | Fairfield | Fairfield |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | cabramatta-h.schools.nsw.gov.au | mtpritche-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index scores (31.5 vs 31.6).
- •Mount Pritchard East Public School has the higher ICSEA (943 vs 934), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Cabramatta High School has fewer students per teacher (12.1 vs 14.5).
- •Cabramatta High School is the larger school with 1,624 students compared with 214.
- •Cabramatta High School has grown faster over five years (4% vs -5%).
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 Cabramatta High School better than Mount Pritchard East Public School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index. Differences in sector, size, year range and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Cabramatta High School and Mount Pritchard East Public School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Cabramatta and Mount Pritchard in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Cabramatta High School has 12.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Mount Pritchard East Public School has 14.5.
How do Cabramatta High School and Mount Pritchard East Public School rank in NSW?
Cabramatta High School is 415th of 539 and Mount Pritchard East Public School is 1294th of 1,619 among secondary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.