Georges River College Oatley Senior Campus vs Hurstville Grove Infants School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 947 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Georges River College Oatley Senior Campus
Oatley · Government high school · 11-12
741 students · ICSEA 1022
Hurstville Grove Infants School
Penshurst · Government primary · K-2
59 students · ICSEA 1097
| Measure | Georges River College Oatley Senior Campus Oatley NSW | Hurstville Grove Infants School Penshurst NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 59 Top 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank (type) | #213 of 539 | – |
| National rank (type) | #538 of 1,472 | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | 11-12 | K-2 |
| Students | 741 | 59 |
| Girls / boys | 397 / 344 | 25 / 34 |
| Foundation intake | – | 25 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 350 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -1% | -26% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1022 | 1097 |
| ICSEA percentile | 56th | 83th |
| Top SEA quarter | 16% | 41% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 29% | 9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 14.8 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 66.7 | 4.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 15.1 | 1.4 |
| Language background other than English | 72% | 52% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 2% |
| Suburb | Oatley 2223 | Penshurst 2222 |
| Council area | Georges River | Georges River |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | oatleysnr-h.schools.nsw.gov.au/ | hurstvilgr-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Hurstville Grove Infants School scores higher on the Success Index (71.5 vs 59.0).
- •Hurstville Grove Infants School has the higher ICSEA (1097 vs 1022), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Georges River College Oatley Senior Campus has fewer students per teacher (11.1 vs 14.8).
- •Georges River College Oatley Senior Campus is the larger school with 741 students compared with 59.
- •Georges River College Oatley Senior Campus has grown faster over five years (-1% vs -26%).
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 River College Oatley Senior Campus better than Hurstville Grove Infants School?
On the Success Index, Hurstville Grove Infants School ranks higher (71.5 vs 59.0 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 River College Oatley Senior Campus and Hurstville Grove Infants School?
About 947 m in a straight line, between Oatley and Penshurst in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Georges River College Oatley Senior Campus has 11.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Hurstville Grove Infants School has 14.8.
How do Georges River College Oatley Senior Campus and Hurstville Grove Infants School rank in NSW?
Georges River College Oatley Senior Campus is 213th of 539 and Hurstville Grove Infants School is unranked among secondary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.