Glenroy Public School vs Kearsley Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 543 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Glenroy Public School
North Albury · Government primary · K-6
220 students · ICSEA 897
Kearsley Public School
Kearsley · Government primary · K-6
114 students · ICSEA 897
| Measure | Glenroy Public School North Albury NSW | Kearsley Public School Kearsley NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 29 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1354 of 1,619 | #1498 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #4173 of 4,908 | #4559 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 220 | 114 |
| Girls / boys | 115 / 105 | 54 / 60 |
| Foundation intake | 30 | 18 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +9% | -3% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 897 | 897 |
| ICSEA percentile | 10th | 10th |
| Top SEA quarter | 3% | 4% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 58% | 60% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 16.6 | 8.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 5.3 | 1.6 |
| Language background other than English | 13% | 3% |
| Indigenous students | 28% | 35% |
| Suburb | North Albury 2640 | Kearsley 2325 |
| Council area | Albury | Cessnock |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Major Cities |
| Website | glenroy-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | kearsley-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Glenroy Public School scores higher on the Success Index (29.4 vs 24.0).
- •Glenroy Public School is the larger school with 220 students compared with 114.
- •Glenroy Public School has grown faster over five years (9% vs -3%).
The Success Index summarises community advantage, resourcing and momentum from ACARA data. It does not measure teaching quality, results or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Your nearest centre: Success Tutoring Dickson
Frequently asked questions
Is Glenroy Public School better than Kearsley Public School?
On the Success Index, Glenroy Public School ranks higher (29.4 vs 24.0 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 Glenroy Public School and Kearsley Public School?
About 543 km in a straight line, between North Albury and Kearsley in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Glenroy Public School has 13.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Kearsley Public School has 13.3.
How do Glenroy Public School and Kearsley Public School rank in NSW?
Glenroy Public School is 1354th of 1,619 and Kearsley Public School is 1498th of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.