Chipping Norton Public School vs HopePoint Christian School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 1.6 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Chipping Norton Public School
Chipping Norton · Government primary · K-6
333 students · ICSEA 1018
HopePoint Christian School
Georges Hall · Independent primary · K-6
219 students · ICSEA 1039
| Measure | Chipping Norton Public School Chipping Norton NSW | HopePoint Christian School Georges Hall NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 49 Lower 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #906 of 1,619 | #578 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #2790 of 4,908 | #1764 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 333 | 219 |
| Girls / boys | 165 / 168 | 110 / 109 |
| Foundation intake | 45 | 40 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +0% | +50% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1018 | 1039 |
| ICSEA percentile | 55th | 64th |
| Top SEA quarter | 17% | 14% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 29% | 21% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 15.0 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 20.5 | 14.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 5.9 | 12.4 |
| Language background other than English | 60% | 76% |
| Indigenous students | 6% | 0% |
| Suburb | Chipping Norton 2170 | Georges Hall 2198 |
| Council area | Liverpool | Canterbury-Bankstown |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | chippingno-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | www.hpcs.nsw.edu.au |
The verdict
- •HopePoint Christian School scores higher on the Success Index (61.8 vs 48.6).
- •HopePoint Christian School has the higher ICSEA (1039 vs 1018), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •HopePoint Christian School has fewer students per teacher (15.0 vs 16.2).
- •Chipping Norton Public School is the larger school with 333 students compared with 219.
- •HopePoint Christian School has grown faster over five years (50% vs 0%).
- •Chipping Norton Public School is a government school while HopePoint Christian School is an independent 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 Chipping Norton Public School better than HopePoint Christian School?
On the Success Index, HopePoint Christian School ranks higher (61.8 vs 48.6 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 Chipping Norton Public School and HopePoint Christian School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Chipping Norton and Georges Hall in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Chipping Norton Public School has 16.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and HopePoint Christian School has 15.0.
How do Chipping Norton Public School and HopePoint Christian School rank in NSW?
Chipping Norton Public School is 906th of 1,619 and HopePoint Christian School is 578th of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.