Rosemeadow Public School vs St Helens Park Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 1.1 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Rosemeadow Public School
Rosemeadow · Government primary · K-6
724 students · ICSEA 945
St Helens Park Public School
St Helens Park · Government primary · K-6
363 students · ICSEA 968
| Measure | Rosemeadow Public School Rosemeadow NSW | St Helens Park Public School St Helens Park NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 35 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1214 of 1,619 | #1175 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #3776 of 4,908 | #3664 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 724 | 363 |
| Girls / boys | 359 / 365 | 168 / 195 |
| Foundation intake | 117 | 40 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -3% | -12% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 945 | 968 |
| ICSEA percentile | 23th | 32th |
| Top SEA quarter | 5% | 7% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 51% | 41% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 14.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 50.0 | 25.0 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 11.5 | 6.0 |
| Language background other than English | 41% | 32% |
| Indigenous students | 15% | 15% |
| Suburb | Rosemeadow 2560 | St Helens Park 2560 |
| Council area | Campbelltown (NSW) | Campbelltown (NSW) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | rosemeadow-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | sthelenspk-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •St Helens Park Public School scores higher on the Success Index (36.7 vs 35.0).
- •St Helens Park Public School has the higher ICSEA (968 vs 945), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Rosemeadow Public School is the larger school with 724 students compared with 363.
- •Rosemeadow Public School has grown faster over five years (-3% vs -12%).
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 Rosemeadow Public School better than St Helens Park Public School?
On the Success Index, St Helens Park Public School ranks higher (36.7 vs 35.0 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 Rosemeadow Public School and St Helens Park Public School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Rosemeadow and St Helens Park in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Rosemeadow Public School has 14.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and St Helens Park Public School has 14.5.
How do Rosemeadow Public School and St Helens Park Public School rank in NSW?
Rosemeadow Public School is 1214th of 1,619 and St Helens Park Public School is 1175th of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.