Denham Court Public School vs Leppington Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 2.5 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Denham Court Public School
Denham Court · Government primary · K-6
826 students · ICSEA 1068
Leppington Public School
Leppington · Government primary · K-6
507 students · ICSEA 1032
| Measure | Denham Court Public School Denham Court NSW | Leppington Public School Leppington NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 65 Top 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #492 of 1,619 | #639 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #1496 of 4,908 | #1948 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 826 | 507 |
| Girls / boys | 379 / 447 | 237 / 270 |
| Foundation intake | 102 | 103 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | – | +52% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1068 | 1032 |
| ICSEA percentile | 75th | 61th |
| Top SEA quarter | 30% | 17% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 16% | 23% |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 17.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 50.2 | 28.9 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 9.0 | 4.0 |
| Language background other than English | 88% | 74% |
| Indigenous students | 2% | 3% |
| Suburb | Denham Court 2565 | Leppington 2179 |
| Council area | Campbelltown (NSW) | Camden |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | denhamcourt-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | leppington-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Denham Court Public School scores higher on the Success Index (64.5 vs 59.7).
- •Denham Court Public School has the higher ICSEA (1068 vs 1032), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Denham Court Public School has fewer students per teacher (16.5 vs 17.5).
- •Denham Court Public School is the larger school with 826 students compared with 507.
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 Denham Court Public School better than Leppington Public School?
On the Success Index, Denham Court Public School ranks higher (64.5 vs 59.7 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 Denham Court Public School and Leppington Public School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Denham Court and Leppington in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Denham Court Public School has 16.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Leppington Public School has 17.5.
How do Denham Court Public School and Leppington Public School rank in NSW?
Denham Court Public School is 492nd of 1,619 and Leppington Public School is 639th of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.