Roseville College vs Roseville Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 921 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Roseville College
Roseville · Independent combined · K-12
1,060 students · ICSEA 1191
Roseville Public School
Roseville · Government primary · K-6
520 students · ICSEA 1172
| Measure | Roseville College Roseville NSW | Roseville Public School Roseville NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 82 Top 5% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank (type) | #26 of 314 | #252 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #70 of 1,259 | #852 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Independent | Government |
| Type | Combined | Primary |
| Year range | K-12 | K-6 |
| Students | 1,060 | 520 |
| Girls / boys | 1,060 / 0 | 248 / 272 |
| Foundation intake | 20 | 73 |
| Year 7 cohort | 133 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 122 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +8% | -21% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1191 | 1172 |
| ICSEA percentile | 99th | 98th |
| Top SEA quarter | 77% | 70% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 1% | 2% |
| Students per teacher | 9.5 | 18.4 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 112.1 | 28.3 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 48.2 | 4.0 |
| Language background other than English | 33% | 63% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 0% |
| Suburb | Roseville 2069 | Roseville 2069 |
| Council area | Ku-ring-gai | Ku-ring-gai |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.rosevillecollege.com | roseville-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Roseville College scores higher on the Success Index (82.4 vs 71.7).
- •Roseville College has the higher ICSEA (1191 vs 1172), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Roseville College has fewer students per teacher (9.5 vs 18.4).
- •Roseville College is the larger school with 1,060 students compared with 520.
- •Roseville College has grown faster over five years (8% vs -21%).
- •Roseville College is a independent school while Roseville 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 Roseville College better than Roseville Public School?
On the Success Index, Roseville College ranks higher (82.4 vs 71.7 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 Roseville College and Roseville Public School?
About 921 m in a straight line, between Roseville and Roseville in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Roseville College has 9.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Roseville Public School has 18.4.
How do Roseville College and Roseville Public School rank in NSW?
Roseville College is 26th of 314 and Roseville Public School is 252nd of 1,619 among combined schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.