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Georges River College Oatley Senior Campus vs Oatley Public School

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 756 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureGeorges River College Oatley Senior Campus
Oatley NSW
Oatley Public School
Oatley NSW
Success Index
59
Top 50%
67
Top 25%
State rank (type)#213 of 539#424 of 1,619
National rank (type)#538 of 1,472#1300 of 4,908
SectorGovernmentGovernment
TypeSecondaryPrimary
Year range11-12K-6
Students741365
Girls / boys397 / 344186 / 179
Foundation intake–41
Year 7 cohort––
Year 12 cohort350–
VCE median study score
VCAA, latest year
––
VCE study scores 40+––
5-year enrolment growth-1%-27%
ICSEA
Average 1000
10221126
ICSEA percentile56th90th
Top SEA quarter16%50%
Bottom SEA quarter29%4%
Students per teacher11.119.1
Teaching staff (FTE)66.719.1
Non-teaching staff (FTE)15.13.6
Language background other than English72%44%
Indigenous students1%2%
SuburbOatley 2223Oatley 2223
Council areaGeorges RiverGeorges River
RemotenessMajor CitiesMajor Cities
Websiteoatleysnr-h.schools.nsw.gov.au/oatley-p.schools.nsw.gov.au

The verdict

  • •Oatley Public School scores higher on the Success Index (66.8 vs 59.0).
  • •Oatley Public School has the higher ICSEA (1126 vs 1022), indicating a more advantaged community.
  • •Georges River College Oatley Senior Campus has fewer students per teacher (11.1 vs 19.1).
  • •Georges River College Oatley Senior Campus is the larger school with 741 students compared with 365.
  • •Georges River College Oatley Senior Campus has grown faster over five years (-1% vs -27%).

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 Oatley Public School?

On the Success Index, Oatley Public School ranks higher (66.8 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 Oatley Public School?

About 756 m in a straight line, between Oatley and Oatley 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 Oatley Public School has 19.1.

How do Georges River College Oatley Senior Campus and Oatley Public School rank in NSW?

Georges River College Oatley Senior Campus is 213th of 539 and Oatley Public School is 424th of 1,619 among secondary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.