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Finley Public School vs Woodland Road Public School

A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 508 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureFinley Public School
Finley NSW
Woodland Road Public School
Campbelltown NSW
Success Index
36
Lower 50%
40
Lower 50%
State rank (type)#1194 of 1,619#1106 of 1,619
National rank (type)#3716 of 4,908#3460 of 4,908
SectorGovernmentGovernment
TypePrimaryPrimary
Year rangeK-6K-6
Students139275
Girls / boys59 / 80125 / 150
Foundation intake2940
Year 7 cohort––
Year 12 cohort––
VCE median study score
VCAA, latest year
––
VCE study scores 40+––
5-year enrolment growth-14%-7%
ICSEA
Average 1000
959959
ICSEA percentile28th28th
Top SEA quarter9%5%
Bottom SEA quarter49%43%
Students per teacher13.813.2
Teaching staff (FTE)10.120.9
Non-teaching staff (FTE)1.86.6
Language background other than English5%32%
Indigenous students11%14%
SuburbFinley 2713Campbelltown 2560
Council areaBerriganCampbelltown (NSW)
RemotenessInner RegionalMajor Cities
Websitefinley-p.schools.nsw.gov.auwoodlandrd-p.schools.nsw.gov.au

The verdict

  • •Woodland Road Public School scores higher on the Success Index (39.5 vs 35.8).
  • •Woodland Road Public School has fewer students per teacher (13.2 vs 13.8).
  • •Woodland Road Public School is the larger school with 275 students compared with 139.
  • •Woodland Road Public School has grown faster over five years (-7% vs -14%).

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 Finley Public School better than Woodland Road Public School?

On the Success Index, Woodland Road Public School ranks higher (39.5 vs 35.8 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 Finley Public School and Woodland Road Public School?

About 508 km in a straight line, between Finley and Campbelltown in New South Wales.

Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?

Finley Public School has 13.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Woodland Road Public School has 13.2.

How do Finley Public School and Woodland Road Public School rank in NSW?

Finley Public School is 1194th of 1,619 and Woodland Road Public School is 1106th of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.