Campbelltown East Public School vs John Warby Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 1.1 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Campbelltown East Public School
Campbelltown · Government primary · K-6
380 students · ICSEA 927
John Warby Public School
Airds · Government primary · P-6
228 students · ICSEA 907
| Measure | Campbelltown East Public School Campbelltown NSW | John Warby Public School Airds NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 37 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1156 of 1,619 | #1183 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #3626 of 4,908 | #3686 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | P-6 |
| Students | 380 | 228 |
| Girls / boys | 179 / 201 | 94 / 134 |
| Foundation intake | 56 | 30 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +13% | +25% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 927 | 907 |
| ICSEA percentile | 17th | 12th |
| Top SEA quarter | 5% | 4% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 54% | 58% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 9.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 33.5 | 24.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 7.9 | 9.7 |
| Language background other than English | 38% | 51% |
| Indigenous students | 21% | 25% |
| Suburb | Campbelltown 2560 | Airds 2560 |
| Council area | Campbelltown (NSW) | Campbelltown (NSW) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | campbellte-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | johnwarby-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index scores (37.1 vs 36.3).
- •Campbelltown East Public School has the higher ICSEA (927 vs 907), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •John Warby Public School has fewer students per teacher (9.5 vs 11.3).
- •Campbelltown East Public School is the larger school with 380 students compared with 228.
- •John Warby Public School has grown faster over five years (25% vs 13%).
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 Campbelltown East Public School better than John Warby 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 Campbelltown East Public School and John Warby Public School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Campbelltown and Airds in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Campbelltown East Public School has 11.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and John Warby Public School has 9.5.
How do Campbelltown East Public School and John Warby Public School rank in NSW?
Campbelltown East Public School is 1156th of 1,619 and John Warby Public School is 1183rd of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.