Chisholm Catholic Primary School vs Windsor Park Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 1.3 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Chisholm Catholic Primary School
Bligh Park · Catholic primary · K-6
411 students · ICSEA 1005
Windsor Park Public School
South Windsor · Government primary · K-6
231 students · ICSEA 949
| Measure | Chisholm Catholic Primary School Bligh Park NSW | Windsor Park Public School South Windsor NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 47 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #944 of 1,619 | #1195 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #2912 of 4,908 | #3722 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Catholic | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 411 | 231 |
| Girls / boys | 211 / 200 | 106 / 125 |
| Foundation intake | 58 | 37 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -14% | -2% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1005 | 949 |
| ICSEA percentile | 49th | 24th |
| Top SEA quarter | 10% | 4% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 32% | 46% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 13.4 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 32.8 | 17.3 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 14.2 | 5.4 |
| Language background other than English | 9% | 6% |
| Indigenous students | 5% | 18% |
| Suburb | Bligh Park 2756 | South Windsor 2756 |
| Council area | Hawkesbury | Hawkesbury |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.chisholmblighpark.catholic.edu.au | windsorpk-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Chisholm Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (47.0 vs 35.8).
- •Chisholm Catholic Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1005 vs 949), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Chisholm Catholic Primary School has fewer students per teacher (12.5 vs 13.4).
- •Chisholm Catholic Primary School is the larger school with 411 students compared with 231.
- •Windsor Park Public School has grown faster over five years (-2% vs -14%).
- •Chisholm Catholic Primary School is a catholic school while Windsor Park 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 Chisholm Catholic Primary School better than Windsor Park Public School?
On the Success Index, Chisholm Catholic Primary School ranks higher (47.0 vs 35.8 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 Chisholm Catholic Primary School and Windsor Park Public School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Bligh Park and South Windsor in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Chisholm Catholic Primary School has 12.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Windsor Park Public School has 13.4.
How do Chisholm Catholic Primary School and Windsor Park Public School rank in NSW?
Chisholm Catholic Primary School is 944th of 1,619 and Windsor Park Public School is 1195th of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.