Cawdor Public School vs Glebe Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 54 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Cawdor Public School
Camden · Government primary · K-6
76 students · ICSEA 982
Glebe Public School
Glebe · Government primary · K-6
193 students · ICSEA 982
| Measure | Cawdor Public School Camden NSW | Glebe Public School Glebe NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 40 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | – | #1052 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | – | #3298 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 76 | 193 |
| Girls / boys | 29 / 47 | 90 / 103 |
| Foundation intake | 7 | 24 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -11% | -35% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 982 | 982 |
| ICSEA percentile | 39th | 39th |
| Top SEA quarter | 6% | 26% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 36% | 35% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 14.2 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 5.2 | 13.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 1.5 | 3.5 |
| Language background other than English | 10% | 66% |
| Indigenous students | 11% | 26% |
| Suburb | Camden 2570 | Glebe 2037 |
| Council area | Wollondilly | Sydney |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | cawdor-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | glebe-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Glebe Public School scores higher on the Success Index (41.8 vs 40.0).
- •Glebe Public School is the larger school with 193 students compared with 76.
- •Cawdor Public School has grown faster over five years (-11% vs -35%).
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 Cawdor Public School better than Glebe Public School?
On the Success Index, Glebe Public School ranks higher (41.8 vs 40.0 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 Cawdor Public School and Glebe Public School?
About 54 km in a straight line, between Camden and Glebe in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Cawdor Public School has 14.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Glebe Public School has 14.2.
How do Cawdor Public School and Glebe Public School rank in NSW?
Cawdor Public School is unranked and Glebe Public School is 1052nd of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.