Kyogle Public School vs St Brigid's Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 130 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Kyogle Public School
Kyogle · Government primary · K-6
260 students · ICSEA 938
St Brigid's Primary School
Kyogle · Catholic primary · K-6
148 students · ICSEA 996
| Measure | Kyogle Public School Kyogle NSW | St Brigid's Primary School Kyogle NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 29 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1371 of 1,619 | #1018 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #4215 of 4,908 | #3174 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Catholic |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 260 | 148 |
| Girls / boys | 114 / 146 | 79 / 69 |
| Foundation intake | 33 | 25 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -13% | +5% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 938 | 996 |
| ICSEA percentile | 21th | 45th |
| Top SEA quarter | 5% | 12% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 54% | 31% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 15.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 17.6 | 9.7 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 3.6 | 6.5 |
| Language background other than English | 6% | 5% |
| Indigenous students | 18% | 9% |
| Suburb | Kyogle 2474 | Kyogle 2474 |
| Council area | Kyogle | Kyogle |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | kyogle-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | www.kyogplism.catholic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •St Brigid's Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (43.6 vs 28.8).
- •St Brigid's Primary School has the higher ICSEA (996 vs 938), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Kyogle Public School is the larger school with 260 students compared with 148.
- •St Brigid's Primary School has grown faster over five years (5% vs -13%).
- •Kyogle Public School is a government school while St Brigid's Primary School is a catholic school, so fees and enrolment rules differ.
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 Kyogle Public School better than St Brigid's Primary School?
On the Success Index, St Brigid's Primary School ranks higher (43.6 vs 28.8 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 Kyogle Public School and St Brigid's Primary School?
About 130 m in a straight line, between Kyogle and Kyogle in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Kyogle Public School has 14.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and St Brigid's Primary School has 15.3.
How do Kyogle Public School and St Brigid's Primary School rank in NSW?
Kyogle Public School is 1371st of 1,619 and St Brigid's Primary School is 1018th of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.