Glen Innes West Infants School vs Inverell Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 58 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Glen Innes West Infants School
Glen Innes · Government primary · K-2
19 students · ICSEA 898
Inverell Public School
Inverell · Government primary · K-6
498 students · ICSEA 899
| Measure | Glen Innes West Infants School Glen Innes NSW | Inverell Public School Inverell NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 14 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | – | #1400 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | – | #4282 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-2 | K-6 |
| Students | 19 | 498 |
| Girls / boys | 11 / 8 | 248 / 250 |
| Foundation intake | 7 | 62 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | – | -6% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 898 | 899 |
| ICSEA percentile | 10th | 10th |
| Top SEA quarter | 1% | 3% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 53% | 58% |
| Students per teacher | – | 13.9 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 2.6 | 35.9 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 0.9 | 9.5 |
| Language background other than English | 11% | 4% |
| Indigenous students | 32% | 28% |
| Suburb | Glen Innes 2370 | Inverell 2360 |
| Council area | Glen Innes Severn | Inverell |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Outer Regional |
| Website | gleninnesw-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | inverell-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Inverell Public School scores higher on the Success Index (27.9 vs 13.9).
- •Inverell Public School has the higher ICSEA (899 vs 898), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Inverell Public School is the larger school with 498 students compared with 19.
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 Glen Innes West Infants School better than Inverell Public School?
On the Success Index, Inverell Public School ranks higher (27.9 vs 13.9 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 Glen Innes West Infants School and Inverell Public School?
About 58 km in a straight line, between Glen Innes and Inverell in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Staffing data is not available for one of the schools.
How do Glen Innes West Infants School and Inverell Public School rank in NSW?
Glen Innes West Infants School is unranked and Inverell Public School is 1400th of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.