Corpus Christi College Maroubra vs Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Matraville
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 1.4 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Corpus Christi College Maroubra
Maroubra · Catholic high school · 7-12
755 students · ICSEA 1043
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Matraville
Matraville · Catholic primary · K-6
369 students · ICSEA 1078
| Measure | Corpus Christi College Maroubra Maroubra NSW | Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Matraville Matraville NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 65 Top 50% | 75 Top 10% |
| State rank (type) | #161 of 539 | #154 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #410 of 1,472 | #573 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Catholic | Catholic |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | 7-12 | K-6 |
| Students | 755 | 369 |
| Girls / boys | 223 / 532 | 199 / 170 |
| Foundation intake | – | 58 |
| Year 7 cohort | 160 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 93 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +19% | +151% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1043 | 1078 |
| ICSEA percentile | 66th | 78th |
| Top SEA quarter | 18% | 33% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 14% | 8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 15.2 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 57.4 | 24.2 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 16.2 | 5.0 |
| Language background other than English | 62% | 52% |
| Indigenous students | 7% | 7% |
| Suburb | Maroubra 2035 | Matraville 2036 |
| Council area | Randwick | Randwick |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | cccmaroubra.syd.catholic.edu.au | shmatraville.syd.catholic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Matraville scores higher on the Success Index (74.6 vs 64.5).
- •Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Matraville has the higher ICSEA (1078 vs 1043), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Corpus Christi College Maroubra has fewer students per teacher (13.2 vs 15.2).
- •Corpus Christi College Maroubra is the larger school with 755 students compared with 369.
- •Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Matraville has grown faster over five years (151% vs 19%).
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 Corpus Christi College Maroubra better than Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Matraville?
On the Success Index, Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Matraville ranks higher (74.6 vs 64.5 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 Corpus Christi College Maroubra and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Matraville?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Maroubra and Matraville in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Corpus Christi College Maroubra has 13.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Matraville has 15.2.
How do Corpus Christi College Maroubra and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Matraville rank in NSW?
Corpus Christi College Maroubra is 161st of 539 and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Matraville is 154th of 1,619 among secondary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.