Gladesville Public School vs Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 756 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Gladesville Public School
Gladesville · Government primary · K-6
305 students · ICSEA 1129
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School
Gladesville · Catholic primary · K-6
179 students · ICSEA 1132
| Measure | Gladesville Public School Gladesville NSW | Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School Gladesville NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 67 Top 25% | 78 Top 10% |
| State rank (type) | #428 of 1,619 | #79 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #1310 of 4,908 | #304 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Catholic |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 305 | 179 |
| Girls / boys | 152 / 153 | 99 / 80 |
| Foundation intake | 37 | 31 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -41% | +34% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1129 | 1132 |
| ICSEA percentile | 91th | 92th |
| Top SEA quarter | 51% | 53% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 4% | 3% |
| Students per teacher | 18.5 | 15.4 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 16.5 | 11.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 3.2 | 3.6 |
| Language background other than English | 45% | 65% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 0% |
| Suburb | Gladesville 2111 | Gladesville 2111 |
| Council area | Ryde | Ryde |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | gladesvill-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | olqpgladesville.syd.catholic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (78.3 vs 66.7).
- •Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1132 vs 1129), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School has fewer students per teacher (15.4 vs 18.5).
- •Gladesville Public School is the larger school with 305 students compared with 179.
- •Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School has grown faster over five years (34% vs -41%).
- •Gladesville Public School is a government school while Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School is a catholic school, so fees and enrolment rules differ.
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 Gladesville Public School better than Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index, Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School ranks higher (78.3 vs 66.7 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 Gladesville Public School and Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School?
About 756 m in a straight line, between Gladesville and Gladesville in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Gladesville Public School has 18.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School has 15.4.
How do Gladesville Public School and Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School rank in NSW?
Gladesville Public School is 428th of 1,619 and Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School is 79th of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.