Parramatta North Public School vs The Childrens Hospital School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 1.2 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Parramatta North Public School
North Parramatta · Government primary · K-6
253 students · ICSEA 1077
The Childrens Hospital School
Westmead · Government special
| Measure | Parramatta North Public School North Parramatta NSW | The Childrens Hospital School Westmead NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 65 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank (type) | #478 of 1,619 | – |
| National rank (type) | #1457 of 4,908 | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Special |
| Year range | K-6 | – |
| Students | 253 | – |
| Girls / boys | 130 / 123 | – / – |
| Foundation intake | 37 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -37% | – |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1077 | – |
| ICSEA percentile | 78th | – |
| Top SEA quarter | 33% | – |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 12% | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | – |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 16.8 | 11.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 2.6 | 6.0 |
| Language background other than English | 81% | – |
| Indigenous students | 3% | – |
| Suburb | North Parramatta 2151 | Westmead 2145 |
| Council area | Parramatta | Parramatta |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | parramattn-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | childhosp-s.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
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 Parramatta North Public School better than The Childrens Hospital School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index. Differences in sector, size, year range and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Parramatta North Public School and The Childrens Hospital School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between North Parramatta and Westmead in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Staffing data is not available for one of the schools.
How do Parramatta North Public School and The Childrens Hospital School rank in NSW?
Parramatta North Public School is 478th of 1,619 and The Childrens Hospital School is unranked among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.