Danebank - An Anglican School for Girls vs Woniora Road School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 1.1 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Danebank - An Anglican School for Girls
Hurstville · Independent combined · K-12
1,043 students · ICSEA 1146
Woniora Road School
Hurstville · Government special · U
46 students · ICSEA 999
| Measure | Danebank - An Anglican School for Girls Hurstville NSW | Woniora Road School Hurstville NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 82 Top 10% | – Not rated |
| State rank (type) | #30 of 314 | – |
| National rank (type) | #75 of 1,259 | – |
| Sector | Independent | Government |
| Type | Combined | Special |
| Year range | K-12 | U |
| Students | 1,043 | 46 |
| Girls / boys | 1,043 / 0 | 36 / 10 |
| Foundation intake | 50 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | 120 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 72 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +11% | +18% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1146 | 999 |
| ICSEA percentile | 94th | 46th |
| Top SEA quarter | 59% | 15% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 2% | 30% |
| Students per teacher | 9.8 | 4.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 106.8 | 10.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 53.1 | 10.4 |
| Language background other than English | 54% | 34% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 15% |
| Suburb | Hurstville 2220 | Hurstville 2220 |
| Council area | Georges River | Georges River |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.danebank.nsw.edu.au/ | woniorard-s.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Danebank - An Anglican School for Girls has the higher ICSEA (1146 vs 999), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Woniora Road School has fewer students per teacher (4.3 vs 9.8).
- •Danebank - An Anglican School for Girls is the larger school with 1,043 students compared with 46.
- •Woniora Road School has grown faster over five years (18% vs 11%).
- •Danebank - An Anglican School for Girls is a independent school while Woniora Road 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 Danebank - An Anglican School for Girls better than Woniora Road School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index. Differences in sector, size, year range and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Danebank - An Anglican School for Girls and Woniora Road School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Hurstville and Hurstville in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Danebank - An Anglican School for Girls has 9.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Woniora Road School has 4.3.
How do Danebank - An Anglican School for Girls and Woniora Road School rank in NSW?
Danebank - An Anglican School for Girls is 30th of 314 and Woniora Road School is unranked among combined schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.