Glenfield Public School vs Hurlstone Agricultural High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 281 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Glenfield Public School
Glenfield · Government primary · K-6
470 students · ICSEA 1070
Hurlstone Agricultural High School
Glenfield · Government high school · 7-12
934 students · ICSEA 1147
| Measure | Glenfield Public School Glenfield NSW | Hurlstone Agricultural High School Glenfield NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 65 Top 50% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank (type) | #473 of 1,619 | #22 of 539 |
| National rank (type) | #1447 of 4,908 | #74 of 1,472 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | K-6 | 7-12 |
| Students | 470 | 934 |
| Girls / boys | 238 / 232 | 379 / 555 |
| Foundation intake | 72 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 150 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 182 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +7% | -5% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1070 | 1147 |
| ICSEA percentile | 75th | 95th |
| Top SEA quarter | 28% | 56% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 14% | 5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 13.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 26.4 | 70.1 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 3.3 | 14.8 |
| Language background other than English | 88% | 90% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 1% |
| Suburb | Glenfield 2167 | Glenfield 2167 |
| Council area | Campbelltown (NSW) | Campbelltown (NSW) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | glenfield-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | hurlstone-h.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Hurlstone Agricultural High School scores higher on the Success Index (79.6 vs 65.1).
- •Hurlstone Agricultural High School has the higher ICSEA (1147 vs 1070), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Hurlstone Agricultural High School has fewer students per teacher (13.3 vs 17.8).
- •Hurlstone Agricultural High School is the larger school with 934 students compared with 470.
- •Glenfield Public School has grown faster over five years (7% vs -5%).
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 Glenfield Public School better than Hurlstone Agricultural High School?
On the Success Index, Hurlstone Agricultural High School ranks higher (79.6 vs 65.1 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 Glenfield Public School and Hurlstone Agricultural High School?
About 281 m in a straight line, between Glenfield and Glenfield in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Glenfield Public School has 17.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Hurlstone Agricultural High School has 13.3.
How do Glenfield Public School and Hurlstone Agricultural High School rank in NSW?
Glenfield Public School is 473rd of 1,619 and Hurlstone Agricultural High School is 22nd of 539 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.