Christ The King Primary School vs Holy Family Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 602 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Christ The King Primary School
North Rocks · Catholic primary · K-6
279 students · ICSEA 1102
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Skennars Head · Catholic primary · K-6
446 students · ICSEA 1102
| Measure | Christ The King Primary School North Rocks NSW | Holy Family Catholic Primary School Skennars Head NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 72 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank (type) | #228 of 1,619 | #350 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #796 of 4,908 | #1138 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Catholic | Catholic |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 279 | 446 |
| Girls / boys | 132 / 147 | 192 / 254 |
| Foundation intake | 30 | 86 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -15% | +7% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1102 | 1102 |
| ICSEA percentile | 85th | 85th |
| Top SEA quarter | 42% | 39% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 5% | 4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 18.6 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 19.7 | 24.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 5.2 | 11.9 |
| Language background other than English | 40% | 3% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 3% |
| Suburb | North Rocks 2151 | Skennars Head 2478 |
| Council area | Parramatta | Ballina |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.ctknorthrocks.catholic.edu.au | www.skhplism.catholic.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Christ The King Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (72.4 vs 68.7).
- •Christ The King Primary School has fewer students per teacher (14.2 vs 18.6).
- •Holy Family Catholic Primary School is the larger school with 446 students compared with 279.
- •Holy Family Catholic Primary School has grown faster over five years (7% vs -15%).
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 Christ The King Primary School better than Holy Family Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index, Christ The King Primary School ranks higher (72.4 vs 68.7 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 Christ The King Primary School and Holy Family Catholic Primary School?
About 602 km in a straight line, between North Rocks and Skennars Head in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Christ The King Primary School has 14.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Holy Family Catholic Primary School has 18.6.
How do Christ The King Primary School and Holy Family Catholic Primary School rank in NSW?
Christ The King Primary School is 228th of 1,619 and Holy Family Catholic Primary School is 350th of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.