Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School vs Valley View Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 1.7 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School
Wyoming · Catholic primary · K-6
443 students · ICSEA 1076
Valley View Public School
Wyoming · Government primary · K-6
325 students · ICSEA 987
| Measure | Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Wyoming NSW | Valley View Public School Wyoming NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 68 Top 25% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #364 of 1,619 | #1085 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #1165 of 4,908 | #3394 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Catholic | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 443 | 325 |
| Girls / boys | 218 / 225 | 145 / 180 |
| Foundation intake | 79 | 46 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +44% | -3% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1076 | 987 |
| ICSEA percentile | 77th | 41th |
| Top SEA quarter | 32% | 13% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 9% | 35% |
| Students per teacher | 18.5 | 14.9 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 23.9 | 21.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 5.1 | 6.3 |
| Language background other than English | 24% | 19% |
| Indigenous students | 5% | 14% |
| Suburb | Wyoming 2250 | Wyoming 2250 |
| Council area | Central Coast (NSW) | Central Coast (NSW) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.olrwyomingdbb.catholic.edu.au | valleyview-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (68.4 vs 40.5).
- •Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1076 vs 987), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Valley View Public School has fewer students per teacher (14.9 vs 18.5).
- •Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School is the larger school with 443 students compared with 325.
- •Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School has grown faster over five years (44% vs -3%).
- •Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School is a catholic school while Valley View 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 Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School better than Valley View Public School?
On the Success Index, Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School ranks higher (68.4 vs 40.5 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 Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School and Valley View Public School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Wyoming and Wyoming in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School has 18.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Valley View Public School has 14.9.
How do Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School and Valley View Public School rank in NSW?
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School is 364th of 1,619 and Valley View Public School is 1085th of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.