Eastwood Public School vs Glenhaven Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 12 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Eastwood Public School
Eastwood · Government primary · K-6
701 students · ICSEA 1108
Glenhaven Public School
Glenhaven · Government primary · K-6
240 students · ICSEA 1108
| Measure | Eastwood Public School Eastwood NSW | Glenhaven Public School Glenhaven NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 62 Top 50% | 66 Top 25% |
| State rank (type) | #564 of 1,619 | #446 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #1736 of 4,908 | #1346 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 701 | 240 |
| Girls / boys | 318 / 383 | 116 / 124 |
| Foundation intake | 88 | 22 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -21% | -42% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1108 | 1108 |
| ICSEA percentile | 86th | 86th |
| Top SEA quarter | 41% | 41% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 5% | 6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 18.6 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 43.3 | 12.9 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 4.5 | 2.5 |
| Language background other than English | 95% | 21% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 2% |
| Suburb | Eastwood 2122 | Glenhaven 2156 |
| Council area | Ryde | The Hills |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | eastwood-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | glenhaven-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Glenhaven Public School scores higher on the Success Index (66.3 vs 62.1).
- •Eastwood Public School has fewer students per teacher (16.2 vs 18.6).
- •Eastwood Public School is the larger school with 701 students compared with 240.
- •Eastwood Public School has grown faster over five years (-21% vs -42%).
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 Eastwood Public School better than Glenhaven Public School?
On the Success Index, Glenhaven Public School ranks higher (66.3 vs 62.1 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 Eastwood Public School and Glenhaven Public School?
About 12 km in a straight line, between Eastwood and Glenhaven in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Eastwood Public School has 16.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Glenhaven Public School has 18.6.
How do Eastwood Public School and Glenhaven Public School rank in NSW?
Eastwood Public School is 564th of 1,619 and Glenhaven Public School is 446th of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.