Gledswood Hills High School vs Gledswood Hills Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 1.4 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Gledswood Hills High School
Gledswood Hills · Government high school · 7-9
87 students · ICSEA 1013
Gledswood Hills Public School
Gledswood Hills · Government primary · K-6
976 students · ICSEA 1038
| Measure | Gledswood Hills High School Gledswood Hills NSW | Gledswood Hills Public School Gledswood Hills NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 58 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #219 of 539 | #649 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #556 of 1,472 | #1983 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | 7-9 | K-6 |
| Students | 87 | 976 |
| Girls / boys | 45 / 42 | 505 / 471 |
| Foundation intake | – | 136 |
| Year 7 cohort | 87 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | – | +86% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1013 | 1038 |
| ICSEA percentile | 53th | 63th |
| Top SEA quarter | 14% | 20% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 29% | 24% |
| Students per teacher | 7.0 | 17.9 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 12.4 | 54.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 5.5 | 9.0 |
| Language background other than English | 60% | 51% |
| Indigenous students | 5% | 3% |
| Suburb | Gledswood Hills 2557 | Gledswood Hills 2557 |
| Council area | Camden | Camden |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | gledswoodhills-h.schools.nsw.gov.au/ | gledswoodhills-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Gledswood Hills Public School scores higher on the Success Index (59.3 vs 58.1).
- •Gledswood Hills Public School has the higher ICSEA (1038 vs 1013), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Gledswood Hills High School has fewer students per teacher (7.0 vs 17.9).
- •Gledswood Hills Public School is the larger school with 976 students compared with 87.
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 Gledswood Hills High School better than Gledswood Hills Public School?
On the Success Index, Gledswood Hills Public School ranks higher (59.3 vs 58.1 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 Gledswood Hills High School and Gledswood Hills Public School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Gledswood Hills and Gledswood Hills in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Gledswood Hills High School has 7.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Gledswood Hills Public School has 17.9.
How do Gledswood Hills High School and Gledswood Hills Public School rank in NSW?
Gledswood Hills High School is 219th of 539 and Gledswood Hills Public School is 649th of 1,619 among secondary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.