Marton Public School vs Yarrawarrah Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 1.1 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Marton Public School
Engadine · Government primary · K-6
318 students · ICSEA 1063
Yarrawarrah Public School
Engadine · Government primary · K-6
249 students · ICSEA 1081
| Measure | Marton Public School Engadine NSW | Yarrawarrah Public School Engadine NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 57 Top 50% | 67 Top 25% |
| State rank (type) | #711 of 1,619 | #414 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #2168 of 4,908 | #1266 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 318 | 249 |
| Girls / boys | 163 / 155 | 118 / 131 |
| Foundation intake | 40 | 38 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -22% | -6% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1063 | 1081 |
| ICSEA percentile | 73th | 79th |
| Top SEA quarter | 24% | 35% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 12% | 11% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 17.2 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 18.1 | 14.5 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 2.9 | 2.5 |
| Language background other than English | 8% | 12% |
| Indigenous students | 2% | 3% |
| Suburb | Engadine 2233 | Engadine 2233 |
| Council area | Sutherland | Sutherland |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | marton-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | yarrawarra-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Yarrawarrah Public School scores higher on the Success Index (67.4 vs 56.9).
- •Yarrawarrah Public School has the higher ICSEA (1081 vs 1063), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Marton Public School is the larger school with 318 students compared with 249.
- •Yarrawarrah Public School has grown faster over five years (-6% vs -22%).
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 Marton Public School better than Yarrawarrah Public School?
On the Success Index, Yarrawarrah Public School ranks higher (67.4 vs 56.9 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 Marton Public School and Yarrawarrah Public School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Engadine and Engadine in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Marton Public School has 17.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Yarrawarrah Public School has 17.2.
How do Marton Public School and Yarrawarrah Public School rank in NSW?
Marton Public School is 711th of 1,619 and Yarrawarrah Public School is 414th of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.