Sapphire Coast Anglican College vs St Gregory's College Campbelltown
A head-to-head comparison of two combined schools in New South Wales, 308 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Sapphire Coast Anglican College
Bega · Independent combined · K-12
454 students · ICSEA 1057
St Gregory's College Campbelltown
Gregory Hills · Independent combined · K-12
1,442 students · ICSEA 1057
| Measure | Sapphire Coast Anglican College Bega NSW | St Gregory's College Campbelltown Gregory Hills NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 65 Top 50% | 49 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #118 of 314 | #212 of 314 |
| National rank (type) | #378 of 1,259 | #675 of 1,259 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Combined | Combined |
| Year range | K-12 | K-12 |
| Students | 454 | 1,442 |
| Girls / boys | 229 / 225 | 228 / 1,214 |
| Foundation intake | 28 | 77 |
| Year 7 cohort | 61 | 171 |
| Year 12 cohort | 22 | 133 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +61% | +9% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1057 | 1057 |
| ICSEA percentile | 71th | 71th |
| Top SEA quarter | 27% | 24% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 13% | 12% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 13.1 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 37.0 | 109.7 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 15.1 | 52.3 |
| Language background other than English | 2% | 11% |
| Indigenous students | 4% | 6% |
| Suburb | Bega 2550 | Gregory Hills 2557 |
| Council area | Bega Valley | Camden |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional | Major Cities |
| Website | www.scac.nsw.edu.au | www.stgregs.nsw.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Sapphire Coast Anglican College scores higher on the Success Index (64.6 vs 49.2).
- •Sapphire Coast Anglican College has fewer students per teacher (12.3 vs 13.1).
- •St Gregory's College Campbelltown is the larger school with 1,442 students compared with 454.
- •Sapphire Coast Anglican College has grown faster over five years (61% 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 Sapphire Coast Anglican College better than St Gregory's College Campbelltown?
On the Success Index, Sapphire Coast Anglican College ranks higher (64.6 vs 49.2 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 Sapphire Coast Anglican College and St Gregory's College Campbelltown?
About 308 km in a straight line, between Bega and Gregory Hills in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Sapphire Coast Anglican College has 12.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and St Gregory's College Campbelltown has 13.1.
How do Sapphire Coast Anglican College and St Gregory's College Campbelltown rank in NSW?
Sapphire Coast Anglican College is 118th of 314 and St Gregory's College Campbelltown is 212th of 314 among combined schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.