Revesby Public School vs Sir Joseph Banks High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 632 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Revesby Public School
Revesby · Government primary · K-6
303 students · ICSEA 999
Sir Joseph Banks High School
Revesby · Government high school · 7-12
945 students · ICSEA 949
| Measure | Revesby Public School Revesby NSW | Sir Joseph Banks High School Revesby NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 49 Top 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #897 of 1,619 | #369 of 539 |
| National rank (type) | #2763 of 4,908 | #1039 of 1,472 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | K-6 | 7-12 |
| Students | 303 | 945 |
| Girls / boys | 145 / 158 | 339 / 606 |
| Foundation intake | 40 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | – | 144 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | 137 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -14% | +32% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 999 | 949 |
| ICSEA percentile | 46th | 24th |
| Top SEA quarter | 12% | 4% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 36% | 56% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 11.9 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 22.9 | 79.7 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 6.9 | 19.4 |
| Language background other than English | 72% | 85% |
| Indigenous students | 4% | 2% |
| Suburb | Revesby 2212 | Revesby 2212 |
| Council area | Canterbury-Bankstown | Canterbury-Bankstown |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | revesby-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | sirjosephb-h.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Revesby Public School scores higher on the Success Index (49.1 vs 36.3).
- •Revesby Public School has the higher ICSEA (999 vs 949), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Sir Joseph Banks High School has fewer students per teacher (11.9 vs 13.2).
- •Sir Joseph Banks High School is the larger school with 945 students compared with 303.
- •Sir Joseph Banks High School has grown faster over five years (32% vs -14%).
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 Revesby Public School better than Sir Joseph Banks High School?
On the Success Index, Revesby Public School ranks higher (49.1 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 Revesby Public School and Sir Joseph Banks High School?
About 632 m in a straight line, between Revesby and Revesby in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Revesby Public School has 13.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Sir Joseph Banks High School has 11.9.
How do Revesby Public School and Sir Joseph Banks High School rank in NSW?
Revesby Public School is 897th of 1,619 and Sir Joseph Banks High School is 369th of 539 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.