Oakville Public School vs Pitt Town Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 4.1 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Oakville Public School
Oakville · Government primary · K-6
612 students · ICSEA 1032
Pitt Town Public School
Pitt Town · Government primary · K-6
290 students · ICSEA 987
| Measure | Oakville Public School Oakville NSW | Pitt Town Public School Pitt Town NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 59 Top 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #655 of 1,619 | #1184 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #2001 of 4,908 | #3687 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 612 | 290 |
| Girls / boys | 282 / 330 | 144 / 146 |
| Foundation intake | 110 | 54 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +37% | -1% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1032 | 987 |
| ICSEA percentile | 61th | 41th |
| Top SEA quarter | 18% | 8% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 23% | 33% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 16.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 34.5 | 17.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 4.1 | 3.6 |
| Language background other than English | 35% | 7% |
| Indigenous students | 5% | 11% |
| Suburb | Oakville 2765 | Pitt Town 2756 |
| Council area | Hawkesbury | Hawkesbury |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | oakville-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | pitttown-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Oakville Public School scores higher on the Success Index (59.1 vs 36.3).
- •Oakville Public School has the higher ICSEA (1032 vs 987), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Pitt Town Public School has fewer students per teacher (16.3 vs 17.7).
- •Oakville Public School is the larger school with 612 students compared with 290.
- •Oakville Public School has grown faster over five years (37% vs -1%).
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 Oakville Public School better than Pitt Town Public School?
On the Success Index, Oakville Public School ranks higher (59.1 vs 36.3 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 Oakville Public School and Pitt Town Public School?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Oakville and Pitt Town in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Oakville Public School has 17.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Pitt Town Public School has 16.3.
How do Oakville Public School and Pitt Town Public School rank in NSW?
Oakville Public School is 655th of 1,619 and Pitt Town Public School is 1184th of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.