Chester Hill High School vs Chester Hill North Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 481 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Chester Hill High School
Chester Hill · Government high school · 7-12
1,056 students · ICSEA 912
Chester Hill North Public School
Chester Hill · Government primary · K-6
400 students · ICSEA 950
| Measure | Chester Hill High School Chester Hill NSW | Chester Hill North Public School Chester Hill NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 20 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #521 of 539 | #1142 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #1412 of 1,472 | #3580 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | 7-12 | K-6 |
| Students | 1,056 | 400 |
| Girls / boys | 514 / 542 | 174 / 226 |
| Foundation intake | – | 48 |
| Year 7 cohort | 157 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 146 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -21% | -15% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 912 | 950 |
| ICSEA percentile | 13th | 25th |
| Top SEA quarter | 2% | 4% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 68% | 55% |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 11.2 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 98.5 | 35.7 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 22.4 | 6.6 |
| Language background other than English | 94% | 85% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 3% |
| Suburb | Chester Hill 2162 | Chester Hill 2162 |
| Council area | Canterbury-Bankstown | Canterbury-Bankstown |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | chesterhil-h.schools.nsw.gov.au | chesterhin-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Chester Hill North Public School scores higher on the Success Index (37.8 vs 19.7).
- •Chester Hill North Public School has the higher ICSEA (950 vs 912), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Chester Hill High School is the larger school with 1,056 students compared with 400.
- •Chester Hill North Public School has grown faster over five years (-15% vs -21%).
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 Chester Hill High School better than Chester Hill North Public School?
On the Success Index, Chester Hill North Public School ranks higher (37.8 vs 19.7 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 Chester Hill High School and Chester Hill North Public School?
About 481 m in a straight line, between Chester Hill and Chester Hill in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Chester Hill High School has 10.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Chester Hill North Public School has 11.2.
How do Chester Hill High School and Chester Hill North Public School rank in NSW?
Chester Hill High School is 521st of 539 and Chester Hill North Public School is 1142nd of 1,619 among secondary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.