Elderslie Public School vs Yandelora School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 1.6 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Elderslie Public School
Elderslie · Government primary · K-6
539 students · ICSEA 1011
Yandelora School
Narellan · Government special · U
118 students · ICSEA 1017
| Measure | Elderslie Public School Elderslie NSW | Yandelora School Narellan NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 49 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank (type) | #894 of 1,619 | – |
| National rank (type) | #2750 of 4,908 | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Special |
| Year range | K-6 | U |
| Students | 539 | 118 |
| Girls / boys | 239 / 300 | 44 / 74 |
| Foundation intake | 80 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -3% | +19% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1011 | 1017 |
| ICSEA percentile | 52th | 54th |
| Top SEA quarter | 14% | 16% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 29% | 28% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 4.9 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 37.2 | 24.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 11.0 | 23.2 |
| Language background other than English | 17% | 37% |
| Indigenous students | 8% | 5% |
| Suburb | Elderslie 2570 | Narellan 2567 |
| Council area | Camden | Camden |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | elderslie-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | yandeloraschool.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Yandelora School has the higher ICSEA (1017 vs 1011), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Yandelora School has fewer students per teacher (4.9 vs 14.5).
- •Elderslie Public School is the larger school with 539 students compared with 118.
- •Yandelora School has grown faster over five years (19% vs -3%).
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 Elderslie Public School better than Yandelora 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 Elderslie Public School and Yandelora School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Elderslie and Narellan in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Elderslie Public School has 14.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Yandelora School has 4.9.
How do Elderslie Public School and Yandelora School rank in NSW?
Elderslie Public School is 894th of 1,619 and Yandelora School is unranked among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.