Edgeware School vs Yeo Park Infants School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 1.2 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Edgeware School
Hurlstone Park · Government special · U
31 students · ICSEA 851
Yeo Park Infants School
Ashfield · Government primary · K-2
48 students · ICSEA 1144
| Measure | Edgeware School Hurlstone Park NSW | Yeo Park Infants School Ashfield NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | – Not rated | 81 Top 5% |
| State rank (type) | – | – |
| National rank (type) | – | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Special | Primary |
| Year range | U | K-2 |
| Students | 31 | 48 |
| Girls / boys | 12 / 19 | 21 / 27 |
| Foundation intake | – | 15 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +7% | +4% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 851 | 1144 |
| ICSEA percentile | 5th | 94th |
| Top SEA quarter | 3% | 59% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 81% | 1% |
| Students per teacher | 4.1 | 12.0 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 7.6 | 4.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 7.6 | 1.3 |
| Language background other than English | 47% | 52% |
| Indigenous students | 19% | 2% |
| Suburb | Hurlstone Park 2193 | Ashfield 2131 |
| Council area | Canterbury-Bankstown | Inner West |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | edgeware-s.schools.nsw.gov.au | yeoparkinf-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Yeo Park Infants School has the higher ICSEA (1144 vs 851), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Edgeware School has fewer students per teacher (4.1 vs 12.0).
- •Yeo Park Infants School is the larger school with 48 students compared with 31.
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 Edgeware School better than Yeo Park Infants 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 Edgeware School and Yeo Park Infants School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Hurlstone Park and Ashfield in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Edgeware School has 4.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Yeo Park Infants School has 12.0.
How do Edgeware School and Yeo Park Infants School rank in NSW?
Edgeware School is unranked and Yeo Park Infants School is unranked among special schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.