Richmond Public School vs Windsor South Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 4.8 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Richmond Public School
Richmond · Government primary · K-6
298 students · ICSEA 1047
Windsor South Public School
South Windsor · Government primary · K-6
333 students · ICSEA 858
| Measure | Richmond Public School Richmond NSW | Windsor South Public School South Windsor NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 57 Top 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #716 of 1,619 | #1562 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #2182 of 4,908 | #4716 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 298 | 333 |
| Girls / boys | 145 / 153 | 168 / 165 |
| Foundation intake | 44 | 64 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -9% | +46% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1047 | 858 |
| ICSEA percentile | 67th | 5th |
| Top SEA quarter | 25% | 3% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 22% | 69% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 15.8 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 16.6 | 21.1 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 2.9 | 4.3 |
| Language background other than English | 43% | 15% |
| Indigenous students | 5% | 32% |
| Suburb | Richmond 2753 | South Windsor 2756 |
| Council area | Hawkesbury | Hawkesbury |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | richmond-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | windsorsth-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Richmond Public School scores higher on the Success Index (56.8 vs 21.4).
- •Richmond Public School has the higher ICSEA (1047 vs 858), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Windsor South Public School has fewer students per teacher (15.8 vs 18.0).
- •Windsor South Public School is the larger school with 333 students compared with 298.
- •Windsor South Public School has grown faster over five years (46% vs -9%).
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 Richmond Public School better than Windsor South Public School?
On the Success Index, Richmond Public School ranks higher (56.8 vs 21.4 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 Richmond Public School and Windsor South Public School?
About 4.8 km in a straight line, between Richmond and South Windsor in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Richmond Public School has 18.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Windsor South Public School has 15.8.
How do Richmond Public School and Windsor South Public School rank in NSW?
Richmond Public School is 716th of 1,619 and Windsor South Public School is 1562nd of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.