Campbelltown East Public School vs Tahmoor Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 28 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
Tahmoor Public School
Tahmoor · Government primary · K-6
525 students · ICSEA 927
| Measure | Campbelltown East Public School Campbelltown NSW | Tahmoor Public School Tahmoor NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 37 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1156 of 1,619 | #1523 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #3626 of 4,908 | #4620 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 380 | 525 |
| Girls / boys | 179 / 201 | 263 / 262 |
| Foundation intake | 56 | 73 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +13% | +15% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 927 | 927 |
| ICSEA percentile | 17th | 17th |
| Top SEA quarter | 5% | 3% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 54% | 55% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 15.8 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 33.5 | 33.2 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 7.9 | 8.0 |
| Language background other than English | 38% | 13% |
| Indigenous students | 21% | 21% |
| Suburb | Campbelltown 2560 | Tahmoor 2573 |
| Council area | Campbelltown (NSW) | Wollondilly |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Inner Regional |
| Website | campbellte-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | tahmoor-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Campbelltown East Public School scores higher on the Success Index (37.1 vs 23.1).
- •Campbelltown East Public School has fewer students per teacher (11.3 vs 15.8).
- •Tahmoor Public School is the larger school with 525 students compared with 380.
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 Tahmoor Public School?
On the Success Index, Campbelltown East Public School ranks higher (37.1 vs 23.1 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 Campbelltown East Public School and Tahmoor Public School?
About 28 km in a straight line, between Campbelltown and Tahmoor 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 Tahmoor Public School has 15.8.
How do Campbelltown East Public School and Tahmoor Public School rank in NSW?
Campbelltown East Public School is 1156th of 1,619 and Tahmoor Public School is 1523rd of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.