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Canley Heights Public School vs Greta Public School

A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 141 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureCanley Heights Public School
Canley Heights NSW
Greta Public School
Greta NSW
Success Index
33
Lower 50%
29
Lower 50%
State rank (type)#1251 of 1,619#1375 of 1,619
National rank (type)#3876 of 4,908#4226 of 4,908
SectorGovernmentGovernment
TypePrimaryPrimary
Year rangeP-6K-6
Students529186
Girls / boys243 / 28670 / 116
Foundation intake7528
Year 7 cohort––
Year 12 cohort––
VCE median study score
VCAA, latest year
––
VCE study scores 40+––
5-year enrolment growth+0%+1%
ICSEA
Average 1000
935935
ICSEA percentile20th19th
Top SEA quarter4%2%
Bottom SEA quarter61%58%
Students per teacher13.513.6
Teaching staff (FTE)39.213.7
Non-teaching staff (FTE)9.21.9
Language background other than English90%2%
Indigenous students3%17%
SuburbCanley Heights 2166Greta 2334
Council areaFairfieldCessnock
RemotenessMajor CitiesInner Regional
Websitecanleyhts-p.schools.nsw.gov.augreta-p.schools.nsw.gov.au

The verdict

  • •Canley Heights Public School scores higher on the Success Index (33.4 vs 28.7).
  • •Canley Heights Public School is the larger school with 529 students compared with 186.

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 Canley Heights Public School better than Greta Public School?

On the Success Index, Canley Heights Public School ranks higher (33.4 vs 28.7 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 Canley Heights Public School and Greta Public School?

About 141 km in a straight line, between Canley Heights and Greta in New South Wales.

Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?

Canley Heights Public School has 13.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Greta Public School has 13.6.

How do Canley Heights Public School and Greta Public School rank in NSW?

Canley Heights Public School is 1251st of 1,619 and Greta Public School is 1375th of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.