New Madinah College vs Young North Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 831 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
New Madinah College
Young · Independent combined · K-10
100 students · ICSEA 931
Young North Public School
Young · Government primary · K-6
298 students · ICSEA 915
| Measure | New Madinah College Young NSW | Young North Public School Young NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 32 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #278 of 314 | #1446 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #1039 of 1,259 | #4415 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Independent | Government |
| Type | Combined | Primary |
| Year range | K-10 | K-6 |
| Students | 100 | 298 |
| Girls / boys | 61 / 39 | 147 / 151 |
| Foundation intake | 9 | 57 |
| Year 7 cohort | 12 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -9% | +0% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 931 | 915 |
| ICSEA percentile | 18th | 14th |
| Top SEA quarter | 5% | 4% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 61% | 58% |
| Students per teacher | 9.6 | 13.6 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 10.4 | 21.9 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 5.0 | 6.5 |
| Language background other than English | 75% | 11% |
| Indigenous students | 4% | 19% |
| Suburb | Young 2594 | Young 2594 |
| Council area | Hilltops | Hilltops |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | nmc.nsw.edu.au | youngnorth-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •New Madinah College scores higher on the Success Index (31.5 vs 26.3).
- •New Madinah College has the higher ICSEA (931 vs 915), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •New Madinah College has fewer students per teacher (9.6 vs 13.6).
- •Young North Public School is the larger school with 298 students compared with 100.
- •Young North Public School has grown faster over five years (0% vs -9%).
- •New Madinah College is a independent school while Young North Public School is a government 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 New Madinah College better than Young North Public School?
On the Success Index, New Madinah College ranks higher (31.5 vs 26.3 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 New Madinah College and Young North Public School?
About 831 m in a straight line, between Young and Young in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
New Madinah College has 9.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Young North Public School has 13.6.
How do New Madinah College and Young North Public School rank in NSW?
New Madinah College is 278th of 314 and Young North Public School is 1446th of 1,619 among combined schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.