Gulyangarri Public School vs Lawrence Hargrave School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 1.1 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Gulyangarri Public School
Liverpool · Government primary · P-6
267 students · ICSEA 959
Lawrence Hargrave School
Warwick Farm · Government special · U
59 students · ICSEA 862
| Measure | Gulyangarri Public School Liverpool NSW | Lawrence Hargrave School Warwick Farm NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 39 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank (type) | #1124 of 1,619 | – |
| National rank (type) | #3520 of 4,908 | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Special |
| Year range | P-6 | U |
| Students | 267 | 59 |
| Girls / boys | 115 / 152 | 15 / 44 |
| Foundation intake | 63 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | – | +18% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 959 | 862 |
| ICSEA percentile | 28th | 6th |
| Top SEA quarter | 7% | 3% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 47% | 64% |
| Students per teacher | 10.3 | 3.2 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 25.9 | 18.7 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 9.5 | 13.5 |
| Language background other than English | 86% | 46% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 41% |
| Suburb | Liverpool 2170 | Warwick Farm 2170 |
| Council area | Liverpool | Liverpool |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | gulyangarri-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | lawrenceha-s.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Gulyangarri Public School has the higher ICSEA (959 vs 862), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Lawrence Hargrave School has fewer students per teacher (3.2 vs 10.3).
- •Gulyangarri Public School is the larger school with 267 students compared with 59.
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 Gulyangarri Public School better than Lawrence Hargrave School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index. Differences in sector, size, year range and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Gulyangarri Public School and Lawrence Hargrave School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Liverpool and Warwick Farm in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Gulyangarri Public School has 10.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Lawrence Hargrave School has 3.2.
How do Gulyangarri Public School and Lawrence Hargrave School rank in NSW?
Gulyangarri Public School is 1124th of 1,619 and Lawrence Hargrave School is unranked among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.