Cedars Christian College - Aspire vs Farmborough Road Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 826 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Cedars Christian College - Aspire
Unanderra · Independent special · U
13 students · ICSEA 1094
Farmborough Road Public School
Unanderra · Government primary · K-6
226 students · ICSEA 961
| Measure | Cedars Christian College - Aspire Unanderra NSW | Farmborough Road Public School Unanderra NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | – Not rated | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | – | #981 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | – | #3053 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Independent | Government |
| Type | Special | Primary |
| Year range | U | K-6 |
| Students | 13 | 226 |
| Girls / boys | 6 / 7 | 107 / 119 |
| Foundation intake | – | 36 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | – | +23% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1094 | 961 |
| ICSEA percentile | 83th | 29th |
| Top SEA quarter | 44% | 11% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 14% | 43% |
| Students per teacher | – | 12.0 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 3.0 | 18.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 2.0 | 6.4 |
| Language background other than English | 0% | 13% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 16% |
| Suburb | Unanderra 2526 | Unanderra 2526 |
| Council area | Wollongong | Wollongong |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | aspire.nsw.edu.au/ | farmborord-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Cedars Christian College - Aspire has the higher ICSEA (1094 vs 961), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Farmborough Road Public School is the larger school with 226 students compared with 13.
- •Cedars Christian College - Aspire is a independent school while Farmborough Road Public School is a government school, so fees and enrolment rules differ.
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 Cedars Christian College - Aspire better than Farmborough Road 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 Cedars Christian College - Aspire and Farmborough Road Public School?
About 826 m in a straight line, between Unanderra and Unanderra in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Staffing data is not available for one of the schools.
How do Cedars Christian College - Aspire and Farmborough Road Public School rank in NSW?
Cedars Christian College - Aspire is unranked and Farmborough Road Public School is 981st of 1,619 among special schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.