Oakdale Public School vs Rosemeadow Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 27 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Oakdale Public School
Oakdale · Government primary · K-6
141 students · ICSEA 945
Rosemeadow Public School
Rosemeadow · Government primary · K-6
724 students · ICSEA 945
| Measure | Oakdale Public School Oakdale NSW | Rosemeadow Public School Rosemeadow NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 30 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1352 of 1,619 | #1214 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #4167 of 4,908 | #3776 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 141 | 724 |
| Girls / boys | 73 / 68 | 359 / 365 |
| Foundation intake | 24 | 117 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +15% | -3% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 945 | 945 |
| ICSEA percentile | 23th | 23th |
| Top SEA quarter | 3% | 5% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 45% | 51% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 14.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 9.8 | 50.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 1.8 | 11.5 |
| Language background other than English | 11% | 41% |
| Indigenous students | 19% | 15% |
| Suburb | Oakdale 2570 | Rosemeadow 2560 |
| Council area | Wollondilly | Campbelltown (NSW) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Major Cities |
| Website | oakdale-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | rosemeadow-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Rosemeadow Public School scores higher on the Success Index (35.0 vs 29.5).
- •Rosemeadow Public School is the larger school with 724 students compared with 141.
- •Oakdale Public School has grown faster over five years (15% vs -3%).
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 Oakdale Public School better than Rosemeadow Public School?
On the Success Index, Rosemeadow Public School ranks higher (35.0 vs 29.5 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 Oakdale Public School and Rosemeadow Public School?
About 27 km in a straight line, between Oakdale and Rosemeadow in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Oakdale Public School has 14.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Rosemeadow Public School has 14.5.
How do Oakdale Public School and Rosemeadow Public School rank in NSW?
Oakdale Public School is 1352nd of 1,619 and Rosemeadow Public School is 1214th of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.