Delany College vs Muslim Girls Grammar School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in New South Wales, 831 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Delany College
Granville · Catholic high school · 7-12
348 students · ICSEA 996
Muslim Girls Grammar School
Granville · Independent high school · 7-12
304 students · ICSEA 994
| Measure | Delany College Granville NSW | Muslim Girls Grammar School Granville NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 51 Top 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #270 of 539 | #317 of 539 |
| National rank (type) | #708 of 1,472 | #868 of 1,472 |
| Sector | Catholic | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | 7-12 | 7-12 |
| Students | 348 | 304 |
| Girls / boys | 148 / 200 | 304 / 0 |
| Foundation intake | – | – |
| Year 7 cohort | 52 | 71 |
| Year 12 cohort | 50 | 18 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -7% | – |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 996 | 994 |
| ICSEA percentile | 45th | 44th |
| Top SEA quarter | 9% | 8% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 36% | 40% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 12.6 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 33.5 | 24.2 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 10.7 | 9.8 |
| Language background other than English | 77% | 94% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 0% |
| Suburb | Granville 2142 | Granville 2142 |
| Council area | Cumberland | Cumberland |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.delanygranville.catholic.edu.au | www.mggs.nsw.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Delany College scores higher on the Success Index (51.4 vs 43.6).
- •Delany College has the higher ICSEA (996 vs 994), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Delany College has fewer students per teacher (10.4 vs 12.6).
- •Delany College is the larger school with 348 students compared with 304.
- •Delany College is a catholic school while Muslim Girls Grammar 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 Delany College better than Muslim Girls Grammar School?
On the Success Index, Delany College ranks higher (51.4 vs 43.6 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 Delany College and Muslim Girls Grammar School?
About 831 m in a straight line, between Granville and Granville in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Delany College has 10.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Muslim Girls Grammar School has 12.6.
How do Delany College and Muslim Girls Grammar School rank in NSW?
Delany College is 270th of 539 and Muslim Girls Grammar School is 317th of 539 among secondary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.