Eagle Vale High School vs Odyssey College
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.
Eagle Vale High School
Eagle Vale · Government high school · 7-12
662 students · ICSEA 932
Odyssey College
Eagle Vale · Independent special · 11
86 students · ICSEA 929
| Measure | Eagle Vale High School Eagle Vale NSW | Odyssey College Eagle Vale NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 42 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank (type) | #329 of 539 | – |
| National rank (type) | #912 of 1,472 | – |
| Sector | Government | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | Special |
| Year range | 7-12 | 11 |
| Students | 662 | 86 |
| Girls / boys | 323 / 339 | 28 / 58 |
| Foundation intake | – | – |
| Year 7 cohort | 142 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 59 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +31% | -9% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 932 | 929 |
| ICSEA percentile | 19th | 18th |
| Top SEA quarter | 3% | 6% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 58% | 55% |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 13.0 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 64.8 | 6.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 17.9 | 8.9 |
| Language background other than English | 49% | 28% |
| Indigenous students | 10% | 24% |
| Suburb | Eagle Vale 2558 | Eagle Vale 2558 |
| Council area | Campbelltown (NSW) | Campbelltown (NSW) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | eaglevale-h.schools.nsw.gov.au | www.odysseyhouse.com.au |
The verdict
- •Eagle Vale High School has the higher ICSEA (932 vs 929), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Eagle Vale High School has fewer students per teacher (10.2 vs 13.0).
- •Eagle Vale High School is the larger school with 662 students compared with 86.
- •Eagle Vale High School has grown faster over five years (31% vs -9%).
- •Eagle Vale High School is a government school while Odyssey College 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 Eagle Vale High School better than Odyssey College?
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 Eagle Vale High School and Odyssey College?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Eagle Vale and Eagle Vale in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Eagle Vale High School has 10.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Odyssey College has 13.0.
How do Eagle Vale High School and Odyssey College rank in NSW?
Eagle Vale High School is 329th of 539 and Odyssey College is unranked among secondary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.