Gladesville Public School vs Taverners Hill Infants School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 6.9 km 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
Taverners Hill Infants School
Petersham · Government primary · K-2
20 students · ICSEA 1129
| Measure | Gladesville Public School Gladesville NSW | Taverners Hill Infants School Petersham NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 67 Top 25% | 79 Top 5% |
| State rank (type) | #428 of 1,619 | – |
| National rank (type) | #1310 of 4,908 | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-2 |
| Students | 305 | 20 |
| Girls / boys | 152 / 153 | 8 / 12 |
| Foundation intake | 37 | 4 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -41% | -44% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1129 | 1129 |
| ICSEA percentile | 91th | 91th |
| Top SEA quarter | 51% | 65% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 4% | 5% |
| Students per teacher | 18.5 | 9.1 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 16.5 | 2.2 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 3.2 | 0.9 |
| Language background other than English | 45% | 30% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 5% |
| Suburb | Gladesville 2111 | Petersham 2049 |
| Council area | Ryde | Inner West |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | gladesvill-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | tavernersh-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Taverners Hill Infants School scores higher on the Success Index (78.9 vs 66.7).
- •Taverners Hill Infants School has fewer students per teacher (9.1 vs 18.5).
- •Gladesville Public School is the larger school with 305 students compared with 20.
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 Taverners Hill Infants School?
On the Success Index, Taverners Hill Infants School ranks higher (78.9 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 Taverners Hill Infants School?
About 6.9 km in a straight line, between Gladesville and Petersham 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 Taverners Hill Infants School has 9.1.
How do Gladesville Public School and Taverners Hill Infants School rank in NSW?
Gladesville Public School is 428th of 1,619 and Taverners Hill Infants School is unranked among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.