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Leppington Public School vs Unity Grammar College

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 1.7 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureLeppington Public School
Leppington NSW
Unity Grammar College
Austral NSW
Success Index
60
Top 50%
60
Top 50%
State rank (type)#639 of 1,619#144 of 314
National rank (type)#1948 of 4,908#459 of 1,259
SectorGovernmentIndependent
TypePrimaryCombined
Year rangeK-6K-12
Students5071,428
Girls / boys237 / 270720 / 708
Foundation intake103104
Year 7 cohort–139
Year 12 cohort–75
VCE median study score
VCAA, latest year
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VCE study scores 40+––
5-year enrolment growth+52%+44%
ICSEA
Average 1000
10321059
ICSEA percentile61th72th
Top SEA quarter17%24%
Bottom SEA quarter23%16%
Students per teacher17.514.2
Teaching staff (FTE)28.9100.9
Non-teaching staff (FTE)4.038.7
Language background other than English74%98%
Indigenous students3%0%
SuburbLeppington 2179Austral 2179
Council areaCamdenLiverpool
RemotenessMajor CitiesMajor Cities
Websiteleppington-p.schools.nsw.gov.auwww.unitygrammar.com.au

The verdict

  • •Both schools have almost identical Success Index scores (59.7 vs 60.1).
  • •Unity Grammar College has the higher ICSEA (1059 vs 1032), indicating a more advantaged community.
  • •Unity Grammar College has fewer students per teacher (14.2 vs 17.5).
  • •Unity Grammar College is the larger school with 1,428 students compared with 507.
  • •Leppington Public School has grown faster over five years (52% vs 44%).
  • •Leppington Public School is a government school while Unity Grammar College is an independent 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 Leppington Public School better than Unity Grammar College?

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 Leppington Public School and Unity Grammar College?

About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Leppington and Austral in New South Wales.

Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?

Leppington Public School has 17.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Unity Grammar College has 14.2.

How do Leppington Public School and Unity Grammar College rank in NSW?

Leppington Public School is 639th of 1,619 and Unity Grammar College is 144th of 314 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.