Georges Hall Public School vs Mawarra Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 31 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Georges Hall Public School
Georges Hall · Government primary · K-6
685 students · ICSEA 1017
Mawarra Public School
Camden · Government primary · K-6
386 students · ICSEA 1017
| Measure | Georges Hall Public School Georges Hall NSW | Mawarra Public School Camden NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 43 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1029 of 1,619 | #989 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #3209 of 4,908 | #3074 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 685 | 386 |
| Girls / boys | 329 / 356 | 194 / 192 |
| Foundation intake | 87 | 76 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -16% | -5% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1017 | 1017 |
| ICSEA percentile | 55th | 54th |
| Top SEA quarter | 11% | 14% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 30% | 24% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 15.6 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 42.1 | 24.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 7.3 | 5.9 |
| Language background other than English | 80% | 7% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 10% |
| Suburb | Georges Hall 2198 | Camden 2570 |
| Council area | Canterbury-Bankstown | Camden |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | georgeshal-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | mawarra-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Mawarra Public School scores higher on the Success Index (45.1 vs 43.2).
- •Mawarra Public School has fewer students per teacher (15.6 vs 16.3).
- •Georges Hall Public School is the larger school with 685 students compared with 386.
- •Mawarra Public School has grown faster over five years (-5% vs -16%).
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 Georges Hall Public School better than Mawarra Public School?
On the Success Index, Mawarra Public School ranks higher (45.1 vs 43.2 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 Georges Hall Public School and Mawarra Public School?
About 31 km in a straight line, between Georges Hall and Camden in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Georges Hall Public School has 16.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Mawarra Public School has 15.6.
How do Georges Hall Public School and Mawarra Public School rank in NSW?
Georges Hall Public School is 1029th of 1,619 and Mawarra Public School is 989th of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.