Engadine High School vs The Jannali High School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in New South Wales, 6.5 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Engadine High School
Engadine · Government high school · 7-12
1,063 students · ICSEA 1051
The Jannali High School
Jannali · Government high school · 7-12
925 students · ICSEA 1051
| Measure | Engadine High School Engadine NSW | The Jannali High School Jannali NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 63 Top 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #173 of 539 | #222 of 539 |
| National rank (type) | #439 of 1,472 | #562 of 1,472 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | 7-12 | 7-12 |
| Students | 1,063 | 925 |
| Girls / boys | 526 / 537 | 433 / 492 |
| Foundation intake | – | – |
| Year 7 cohort | 204 | 122 |
| Year 12 cohort | 142 | 136 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +3% | -6% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1051 | 1051 |
| ICSEA percentile | 69th | 69th |
| Top SEA quarter | 21% | 22% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 16% | 15% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 14.1 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 76.0 | 65.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 18.6 | 12.4 |
| Language background other than English | 9% | 15% |
| Indigenous students | 3% | 3% |
| Suburb | Engadine 2233 | Jannali 2226 |
| Council area | Sutherland | Sutherland |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | engadine-h.schools.nsw.gov.au | jannali-h.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Engadine High School scores higher on the Success Index (63.0 vs 57.9).
- •Engadine High School is the larger school with 1,063 students compared with 925.
- •Engadine High School has grown faster over five years (3% vs -6%).
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 Engadine High School better than The Jannali High School?
On the Success Index, Engadine High School ranks higher (63.0 vs 57.9 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 Engadine High School and The Jannali High School?
About 6.5 km in a straight line, between Engadine and Jannali in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Engadine High School has 14.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and The Jannali High School has 14.1.
How do Engadine High School and The Jannali High School rank in NSW?
Engadine High School is 173rd of 539 and The Jannali High School is 222nd of 539 among secondary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.