Cattai Public School vs Longneck Lagoon Environmental Education Centre
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 2.5 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Cattai Public School
Cattai · Government primary · K-6
57 students · ICSEA 990
Longneck Lagoon Environmental Education Centre
Maraylya · Government combined
| Measure | Cattai Public School Cattai NSW | Longneck Lagoon Environmental Education Centre Maraylya NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 45 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank (type) | – | – |
| National rank (type) | – | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Combined |
| Year range | K-6 | – |
| Students | 57 | – |
| Girls / boys | 28 / 29 | – / – |
| Foundation intake | 9 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -11% | – |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 990 | – |
| ICSEA percentile | 42th | – |
| Top SEA quarter | 12% | – |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 44% | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | – |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 4.0 | 2.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| Language background other than English | 16% | – |
| Indigenous students | 5% | – |
| Suburb | Cattai 2756 | Maraylya 2765 |
| Council area | Hawkesbury | Hawkesbury |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | cattai-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | longneck-e.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
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 Cattai Public School better than Longneck Lagoon Environmental Education Centre?
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 Cattai Public School and Longneck Lagoon Environmental Education Centre?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Cattai and Maraylya in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Staffing data is not available for one of the schools.
How do Cattai Public School and Longneck Lagoon Environmental Education Centre rank in NSW?
Cattai Public School is unranked and Longneck Lagoon Environmental Education Centre is unranked among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.